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Joseph Sweeney Movies, Cast & 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…
- Born
- 26 July 1884
- Died
- 25 November 1963
- Birthplace
- Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
- Known for
- Actor
- Guides here
- 1 film
Biography
Who is Joseph Sweeney?
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.
Biography from TMDB, edited for length. Verified 6 November 2026.
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Joseph was born in which country?
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA.
What is Joseph Sweeney best known for?
Best known as a actor, with 1 credited film in the MovieState library.
Which Joseph Sweeney films can I read about here?
12 Angry Men (1957).