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Joseph Sweeney

Biography

Joseph Sweeney

Actor

Born
July 26, 1884
Age at death
79 years old
Place of birth
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Years active
1918 – 1957
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14

Credits

11

Movies

3

TV series

40

Years active

7.4

Avg. rating

0

Awards won

The life and career of Joseph Sweeney

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Career timeline

  1. 1884 · Born

    Born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

  2. 1918 · Screen debut

    Sylvia on a Spree (Movie)

  3. 1948 · Breakthrough

    The Philco Television Playhouse (TV)

  4. 1957 · Latest release

    If You Knew Elizabeth (Movie)

  5. 1963 · Died

    November 25, 1963

Career in numbers

Titles per decade
Most frequent genres
  • Drama10
  • Comedy5
  • Tv Movie3
  • Romance2
  • Western1
  • Crime1
Highest-rated title 12 Angry Men 1957 8.6 Most popular title 12 Angry Men 1957 8.6

Known for

Frequent collaborators

People who appear most often alongside Joseph Sweeney in our catalogue.

Filmography

  1. 1957 If You Knew Elizabeth as Mr Owen Movie
  2. 1957 12 Angry Men as Juror 9 Movie
  3. 1956 The Fastest Gun Alive as Reverend Movie
  4. 1956 The Man in the Gray Flannel Suit as Edward M. Schultz Movie
  5. 1955 The Petrified Forest as Gramps Movie
  6. 1954 Twelve Angry Men as Juror #9 Movie
  7. 1950 Outside the Wall as Prison Hospital Inmate (uncredited) Movie
  8. 1949 Wesley as Grandpa TV
  9. 1948 Studio One as Juror #9 TV
  10. 1948 The Philco Television Playhouse as Mr Barger TV
  11. 1940 The Philadelphia Story as Butler (uncredited) Movie
  12. 1936 Soak the Rich as Capt. Pettijohn, 1st Detective Movie
  13. 1933 Where's That Tiger? as Landlord(uncredited) Movie
  14. 1918 Sylvia on a Spree as Jack's Pal Movie

Quick facts

When did Joseph Sweeney die?

Joseph Sweeney died on November 25, 1963 at the age of 79.

Where was Joseph Sweeney born?

Joseph Sweeney was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA.

What was Joseph Sweeney’s first screen role?

The earliest title in our catalogue featuring Joseph Sweeney is Sylvia on a Spree (1918).

How many movies and series has Joseph Sweeney made?

Our catalogue lists 14 titles for Joseph Sweeney: 11 movies and 3 TV series.

What is Joseph Sweeney’s highest-rated title?

Among titles with enough votes, 12 Angry Men has the highest audience rating, with 8.6/10 on TMDB.

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