Acting
Joseph Sweeney
- Titles
- 12movies2TV shows
- Career
Active from 1933 to 1955, with a break from 1934 to 1954, busiest in 1933 and 1955 with 1 main title each.
- Leading roles
- 1top three billing
- Average score
87/100
- Highest rated
The Petrified Forest87/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 5 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Historical5.8average 2.6
- Nostalgia6.4average 3.6
- Class & Capitalism5.6average 3.3
- Wholesome5.4average 3.3
- Catharsis7.2average 5.1
- Wit & Wordplay5.6average 3.7
- Satire & Parody4.0average 2.3
- Romance5.2average 3.8
Rarely in their work
- Contemporary Realism2.8, average 5.2
- Coming of Age1.4, average 2.9
- Pop Culture0.8, average 2.2
- Adrenaline3.8, average 5.1
Main genres
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Recurring tags
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
Movies and TV shows
142020s
1 title
The History of Cinema (2023)
as Juror 9 (archive footage)
1950s
7 titles · average score 76
94
12 Angry Men (1957)
as Juror 9
If You Knew Elizabeth (1957)
as Mr Owen
70
The Fastest Gun Alive (1956)
as Reverend
69
The Man in the Gray Flannel Suit (1956)
as Edward M. Schultz
87
The Petrified Forest (1955)
as Gramps
77
Twelve Angry Men (1954)
as Juror #9
63
Outside the Wall (1950)
as Prison Hospital Inmate (uncredited)
1940s
3 titles · average score 77
64
Studio One (1948)
TV show · as Juror #9
The Philco Television Playhouse (1948)
TV show · as Mr Barger
89
The Philadelphia Story (1940)
as Butler (uncredited)
1930s
2 titles
Soak the Rich (1936)
as Capt. Pettijohn, 1st Detective
Where's That Tiger? (1933)
as Landlord(uncredited)
1910s
1 title
Sylvia on a Spree (1918)
as Jack's Pal