Joseph Sweeney

Joseph Sweeney

personal-info

known-for

Acting

gender

Male

birthday

1884-07-26

place-of-birth

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

also-known-as

Joe Sweeney

biography

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.