12 Angry Men

Front 1

This jury member was chosen to be in charge, but was clearly the wrong person for the position due to his inability to take charge and make decisions.

Back 1

Foreman

Front 2

This jury member had problems with his own son and now has a negative view of most young men. He is extremely opinionated and at times displays a violent temper.

Back 2

Three

Front 3

This jury member introduced the possibility of the young man's innocence to the other jurors and remained calm and level-headed throughout the play while explaining his position.

Back 3

Eight

Front 4

This juror was a wealthy man who seems to look down on the other jurors for trying to disprove the evidence provided during the case. He is one of the last jurors to change his mind.

Back 4

Four

Front 5

This juror was a refugee from Europe who expressed his appreciation for the rights granted by the United States government and his desire to take part in a fair trial.

Back 5

Eleven

Front 6

This juror was an older gentleman who sympathized with the witness that claimed to hear the murder and see the boy running down the stairs. He understood what it was like to feel old and unimportant and why the witness might have made up his testimony.

Back 6

Nine

Front 7

This juror had a hard time maintaining any opinions of his own. He was easily swayed and often adopted the opinion of the last person to speak.

Back 7

Two

Front 8

This juror was not easy to convince, but he was open to hearing the opinions of others. He wasn't the smartest of the jurors, but he took in all of the opinions and went with the side that appealed to him the most.

Back 8

Five

Front 9

This juror expressed openly that he has better things to do than to sit around and talk about whether the boy on trial is innocent or guilty. He is loud, quick to form opinions and tends to bully the other jurors.

Back 9

Seven

Front 10

This juror was in advertising and thought of humans in terms of numbers and percentages; he showed very little regard for human life. He came off as snobby but tried to act like he was one of the good guys.

Back 10

Twelve

Front 11

This juror is a young man who took his obligations in the case very seriously. At first he had a hard time speaking up, but later gained courage and spoke his mind.

Back 11

Six

Front 12

This juror was angry and bitter and expressed his prejudice attitude openly more than once during the play. In fact, at one point all of the other jurors began walking away from him in disgust as he spoke.

Back 12

Ten