Initially aligned with the guilty vote, Juror 9 becomes the first juror to support further discussion after Juror 8's secret-ballot proposal. He notices the witness's apparent glasses-wearing habit and helps expose why her account of seeing the killing is questionable.
The first juror to switch his vote to not guilty, citing respect for Juror #8's courage. He also theorizes that the elderly witness may have fabricated details to gain attention and feel important.
Joseph Sweeney has 11 screen credits in a career dating back to 1918. Signature works include 12 Angry Men, Where's That Tiger?, The Petrified Forest. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.
