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Joseph Sweeney

Actor
Born July 26, 1884Died November 25, 1963 (79 years)
Joseph Sweeney 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.

Movies & Shows on Plex

  • Father Knows Best
  • Route 66
  • Car 54, Where Are You?
  • Twelve Angry Men

Known For

  • 12 Angry Men

Filmography

2008
Strictly Courtroom · as Juror #9
1982
Henry Fonda: The Man and His Movies · as Actor In '12 Angry Men'
1962
The Eleventh Hour (TV Series) · as Walter Jason Sr.
1962
The Doctors and the Nurses (TV Series) · as Dr. Crane
1961
Ben Casey (TV Series) · as Adam Garrett
1961
Dr. Kildare (TV Series) · as Harvey Wooten
1961
Car 54, Where Are You? (TV Series) · as The Judge
1961
The Defenders (TV Series) · as Judge
1960
Route 66 (TV Series) · as Mr. Curry
1960
Moment of Fear (TV Series) · as Cast
1959
The Play of the Week (TV Series) · as Harvey Richman
1959
Sunday Showcase (TV Series) · as Ed Connelly
1958
Naked City (TV Series) · as Jacob S. Moreland
1957
Suspicion (TV Series) · as Bellboy
1957
12 Angry Men · as Juror 9
1956
Playhouse 90 (TV Series) · as Mr. Cherry
1956
The Fastest Gun Alive · as Reverend
1956
The Man in the Gray Flannel Suit · as Edward M. Schultz
1955
Playwrights '56 (TV Series) · as Sam Rascher
1954
Camera Three (TV Series) · as Pere Goriot
1954
Producers' Showcase (TV Series) · as Gramps
1954
Father Knows Best (TV Series) · as Mr. Boomhauer
1954
1953
The United States Steel Hour (TV Series) · as Priest
1953
Ponds Theater (TV Series) · as Cast
1953
You Are There (TV Series) · as Cast
1952
Omnibus (TV Series) · as (segment "the Gold Dress")
1952
Mister Peepers (TV Series) · as Station Master
1951
Out There (1951) (TV Series) · as Cast
1951
Goodyear Television Playhouse (TV Series) · as Dad
1951
Celanese Theatre (TV Series) · as Cast
1950
The Lux Video Theatre (TV Series) · as Timothy
1950
The Armstrong Circle Theatre (TV Series) · as Emery
1950
Outside the Wall · as Prison Hospital Inmate (uncredited)
1950
1949
The Big Story (TV Series) · as Aaron Kregar
1949
I Remember Mama (TV Series) · as Cast
1949
Suspense (TV Series) · as Cast
1948
Studio One (TV Series) · as Juror #9
1948
Ford Theatre (TV Series) · as Cast
1948
The Philco Television Playhouse (TV Series) · as Mr Barger
1947
Kraft Television Theatre (TV Series) · as Cast
1946
Lights Out (TV Series) · as Mr. Lane
1940
The Philadelphia Story · as Butler (uncredited)
1936
Soak the Rich · as Capt. Pettijohn, 1st Detective

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