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Joseph Sweeney

Known for: Acting
Born: July 26, 1884
Died: November 25, 1963 · age 79
From: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

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.

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§ Known for

12 Angry Men

1957 · Juror 9

The Philadelphia Story

1940 · Butler (uncredited)

Twelve Angry Men

1954 · Juror #9

The Fastest Gun Alive

1956 · Reverend

The Man in the Gray Flannel Suit

1956 · Edward M. Schultz

Soak the Rich

1936 · Capt. Pettijohn, 1st Detective

The Petrified Forest

1955 · Gramps

The Philco Television Playhouse

1948 · Mr Barger

If You Knew Elizabeth

1957 · Mr Owen

Outside the Wall

1950 · Prison Hospital Inmate (uncredited)