Joseph Sweeney

Joseph Sweeney

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.

  • Popularity : 3.741
  • Known For : Acting
  • Birthday : 1884-07-26
  • Place of Birth : Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
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Joseph Sweeney Movies

  • 1956
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    The Fastest Gun Alive

    The Fastest Gun Alive

    6.8 1956 HD

    Whenever it becomes known how good he is with guns, ex-gunman George and his wife Dora have to flee the town, in fear of all the gunmen who might...

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  • 1950
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    Outside the Wall

    Outside the Wall

    6 1950 HD

    Larry Nelson, paroled from prison after serving nearly half of his thirty-year sentence, is determined to not fall into the clutches of the law...

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  • 1956
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    The Man in the Gray Flannel Suit

    The Man in the Gray Flannel Suit

    6.8 1956 HD

    Tom Rath is a suburban father and husband haunted by his memories of World War II, including a wartime romance with Italian village girl Maria, which...

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  • 1936
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    Soak the Rich

    Soak the Rich

    1 1936 HD

    Tycoon Humphrey Craig is fearful that a "soak the rich" bill will pass in the United States Senate.

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  • 1918
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    Sylvia on a Spree

    Sylvia on a Spree

    1 1918 HD

    Sheltered young Sylvia Fairponts reads about the scandals originating from the Beaulieu Inn and determines to go there at any cost. Anxious to know...

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  • 1933
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    Where's That Tiger?

    Where's That Tiger?

    1 1933 HD

    Borrah Minnevitch and his Harmonica Rascals are practicing in the basement of a building owned by a nasty landlord. He has them arrested for...

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  • 1954
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    Twelve Angry Men

    Twelve Angry Men

    8.1 1954 HD

    Twelve Angry Men is a 1954 teleplay by Reginald Rose for the Studio One anthology television series. Initially staged as a CBS live production on 20...

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  • 1940
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    The Philadelphia Story

    The Philadelphia Story

    7.619 1940 HD

    When a rich woman's ex-husband and a tabloid-type reporter turn up just before her planned remarriage, she begins to learn the truth about herself.

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  • 1957
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    12 Angry Men

    12 Angry Men

    8.547 1957 HD

    The defense and the prosecution have rested and the jury is filing into the jury room to decide if a young Spanish-American is guilty or innocent of...

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  • 1955
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    The Petrified Forest

    The Petrified Forest

    6 1955 HD

    Gabrielle Maple works in a dusty desert gas station-café, but yearns for the life of an artist in France, knowing there must be something...

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  • 1948
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    The Philco Television Playhouse

    The Philco Television Playhouse

    5.6 1948 HD

    The Philco Television Playhouse is an American anthology series that was broadcast live on NBC from 1948 to 1955. Produced by Fred Coe, the series...

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  • 1948
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    Studio One

    Studio One

    4.4 1948 HD

    An American radio–television anthology series, created in 1947 by Canadian director Fletcher Markle, who came to CBS from the CBC. Studio One,...

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