Joseph Sweeney
July 26, 1884 (141 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 Men as Juror 9
- 1956 · The Fastest Gun Alive as Reverend
- 1956 · The Man in the Gray Flannel Suit as Edward M. Schultz
- 1955 · The Petrified Forest as Gramps
- 1954 · Twelve Angry Men as Juror #9
- 1950 · Outside the Wall as Prison Hospital Inmate (uncredited)
- 1948 · Studio One as Juror #9
- 1948 · The Philco Television Playhouse as Mr Barger
- 1940 · The Philadelphia Story as Butler (uncredited)
- 1936 · Soak the Rich as Capt. Pettijohn, 1st Detective
- 1933 · Where's That Tiger? as Landlord(uncredited)
- 1918 · Sylvia on a Spree as Jack's Pal