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12 Angry Men
1957
Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
July 26, 1884(79)
Day of Death
November 25, 1963
Place of Birth
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Also Known As
Joe Sweeney
Joseph Sweeney
Acting
Biography
Joseph Sweeney (July 26, 1884 – November 25, 1963) was an American actor who worked in stage productions, television and movies. His most famous role was as the elderly Juror #9 in the 1957 film 12 Angry Men, the role he originated in a 1954 Westinghouse Studio One live teleplay of which the film was an adaptation.
Known For
6.3
The Philco Television Playhouse
1948· TV Series
5.0
Studio One
1948· TV Series
7.6
6.9
6.7
8.0
Twelve Angry Men
1954
5.8
Outside the Wall
1950
6.8
Soak the Rich
1936
Filmography
- 1957MovieIf You Knew Elizabethas Mr Owen
- 1957Movie12 Angry Menas Juror 9
- 1956MovieThe Fastest Gun Aliveas Reverend
- 1956MovieThe Man in the Gray Flannel Suitas Edward M. Schultz
- 1955MovieThe Petrified Forestas Gramps
- 1954MovieTwelve Angry Menas Juror #9
- 1950MovieOutside the Wallas Prison Hospital Inmate (uncredited)
- 1948TVStudio Oneas Juror #9
- 1948TVThe Philco Television Playhouseas Mr Barger
- 1940MovieThe Philadelphia Storyas Butler (uncredited)
- 1936MovieSoak the Richas Capt. Pettijohn, 1st Detective