Joseph Sweeney
July 26, 1884 (140 years old) in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Joseph Sweeney (July 26, 1884 (other sources state 1882) – 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
Credits
- 1957 ·12 Angry Menas Juror 9
- 1956 ·The Fastest Gun Aliveas Reverend
- 1956 ·The Man in the Gray Flannel Suitas Edward M. Schultz
- 1955 ·The Petrified Forestas Gramps
- 1954 ·Twelve Angry Menas Juror #9
- 1950 ·Outside the Wallas Prison Hospital Inmate (uncredited)
- 1948 ·Studio Oneas Juror #9
- 1948 ·The Philco Television Playhouseas Mr Barger
- 1940 ·The Philadelphia Storyas Butler (uncredited)
- 1936 ·Soak the Richas Capt. Pettijohn, 1st Detective
- 1933 ·Where's That Tiger?as Landlord(uncredited)
- 1918 ·Sylvia on a Spreeas Jack's Pal