Acting
Joseph Sweeney
1884-1963
Known for 12 Angry Men, The Philadelphia Story, Twelve Angry Men.
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Born07/26/1884
Died11/25/1963
AgeDied at 79
BirthplacePhiladelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
DepartmentActing
Also known asJoe 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.
