Joseph Sweeney

Known for Acting

Born

July 26, 1884

Died

November 25, 1963 (79 years old)

Place of Birth

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

Also Known As

Joe Sweeney

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 Studio One live teleplay of which the film was an adaptation.