Personal Info
Known For:
Acting
Birthday:
April 5, 1879
Place of Birth:
Boston, Massachusetts, USA
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Jed Prouty
Biography
From Wikipedia
Jed Prouty (April 6, 1879 – May 10, 1956) was an American film actor. Originally from Boston, Massachusetts, Prouty was a vaudeville performer before becoming a film actor. Mostly appearing in comedies, he occasionally performed a serious character role, for instance a small part as an oily publicist in A Star is Born (1937).
Known For
Filmography
| Year | Movie | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 1964 | The Big Parade of Comedy | Actor Outside Theater (archive footage) (uncredited) |
| 1950 | Guilty Bystander | Dr. Elder |
| 1947 | Mr. Bell | Willis J. Watson |
| 1942 | The Old Homestead | Councilman Bell |
| 1942 | The Affairs of Jimmy Valentine | Maxwell B. Titus |
| 1942 | It Happened in Flatbush | The Judge |
| 1942 | Mug Town | Mack Steward |
| 1942 | Obliging Young Lady | Judge Rufus |
| 1942 | Scattergood Rides High | Mr. Van Pelt |
| 1941 | Pot o' Gold | J.K. Louderman |
| 1941 | Unexpected Uncle | Sanderson |
| 1941 | Go West, Young Lady | Judge Harmon |
| 1941 | Father Steps Out | J. B. Matthews |
| 1941 | Roar of the Press | Gordon MacEwan |
| 1941 | Bachelor Daddy | C. J. Chase |
| 1941 | Look Who's Laughing | Mayor |
| 1940 | Remedy for Riches | Vanderveer |
| 1940 | The Lone Wolf Keeps a Date | Captain Moon |
| 1940 | Barnyard Follies | Sam Spitz |
| 1940 | Young as You Feel | John Jones |
| 1939 | The Gracie Allen Murder Case | Uncle Ambrose |
| 1939 | Hollywood Cavalcade | Keystone Cop Police Chief |
| 1939 | The Jones Family in Hollywood | John Jones |
| 1939 | Exile Express | Hanley |
| 1939 | Too Busy to Work | John Jones |
| 1939 | Quick Millions | John Jones |
| 1939 | I'll Tell the World | Joseph Burton |
| 1939 | Everybody's Baby | John Jones |
| 1938 | The Duke of West Point | Sonny's Father |
| 1938 | Goodbye Broadway | J.A. Higgins |
| 1938 | Love on a Budget | John Jones |
| 1938 | Danger on the Air | Harry Jones |
| 1938 | A Trip to Paris | John Jones |
| 1938 | Keep Smiling | Jerome Lawson |
| 1938 | Walking Down Broadway | F.R. Randall |
| 1938 | Down on the Farm | John Jones |
| 1938 | Safety in Numbers | John Jones |
| 1937 | Sophie Lang Goes West | J.H. Blaine |
| 1937 | The Crime Nobody Saw | William Underhill |
| 1937 | Big Business | John Jones |
| 1937 | Dangerous Holiday | Gifford |
| 1937 | Small Town Boy | Otis Armstrong |
| 1937 | Life Begins in College | Oliver Stearns Sr. |
| 1937 | You Can't Have Everything | Mr. Whiteman |
| 1937 | One Hundred Men and a Girl | Bitters |
| 1937 | A Star Is Born | Artie Carver (uncredited) |
| 1937 | Hot Water | John Jones |
| 1937 | Borrowing Trouble | John Jones |
| 1937 | Off to the Races | John Jones |
| 1936 | The Texas Rangers | District Attorney Dave Twitchell |
| 1936 | Special Investigator | Dr. Reynolds |
| 1936 | Happy Go Lucky | Charles Gorham |
| 1936 | College Holiday | Sheriff Trimble |
| 1936 | Little Miss Nobody | Hector Smythe |
| 1936 | His Brother's Wife | Bill Arnold |
| 1936 | Champagne Charlie | Quinn |
| 1936 | Libeled Lady | Dickson (uncredited) |
| 1936 | Every Saturday Night | Mr. Evers |
| 1936 | Educating Father | John Jones |
| 1936 | Under Your Spell | Mr. Twerp |
| 1936 | Back to Nature | John Jones |
| 1936 | Can This Be Dixie? | Ed Grant |
| 1935 | Black Sheep | Orville Schmelling |
| 1935 | Life Begins at Forty | Charles Beagle |
| 1935 | Navy Wife | Dr. Barratt |
| 1934 | Love Time | First Policeman (uncredited) |
| 1934 | His Greatest Gamble | Roulette Player (uncredited) |
| 1934 | Music in the Air | Kirschner |
| 1934 | Murder on the Blackboard | Dr. Levine |
| 1934 | I Believed in You | Joe Long i.e. Lang |
| 1934 | One Hour Late | Mr. Finch |
| 1933 | The Big Bluff | |
| 1933 | Skyway | Calvin Baker |
| 1933 | She Had to Say Yes | Mr. Goran (uncredited) |
| 1933 | The Secret of Madame Blanche | Stubby (Uncredited) |
| 1933 | Jimmy and Sally | E.W. Marlowe |
| 1932 | Manhattan Tower | Mr. Hoyt |
| 1932 | Business and Pleasure | Ben Wackstle |
| 1932 | Hold 'Em Jail | Lynwood Warden Charles Clark |
| 1932 | The Purchase Price | Elks Crossing Jeweler (uncredited) |
| 1932 | 70,000 Witnesses | Newspaper Editor (uncredited) |
| 1931 | The Age for Love | Floyd Evans |
| 1931 | Night Nurse | Archie - Father-to-be (uncredited) |
| 1931 | Strangers May Kiss | Harry |
| 1931 | The Secret Call | Jim Neligan |
| 1930 | The Devil's Holiday | Kent Carr |
| 1930 | The Florodora Girl | Old Man Dell |
| 1930 | True to the Navy | Dance Hall Manager |
| 1930 | Paid | Officer Williams (uncredited) |
| 1929 | Why Leave Home? | George |
| 1929 | Sonny Boy | Phil |
| 1929 | His Captive Woman | |
| 1929 | It's a Great Life | Mr. David Parker |
| 1929 | The Girl in the Show | Newton Wampler |
| 1929 | The Broadway Melody | Uncle Jed (uncredited) |
| 1929 | Two Weeks Off | Harry |
| 1929 | The Fall of Eve | Tom Ford Sr |
| 1928 | Name the Woman | Sam Palmer |
| 1927 | No Place to Go | Uncle Edgar |
| 1927 | Orchids and Ermine | Leander Blom |
| 1927 | The Siren | Geoffrey Fuller |
| 1926 | Don Juan's 3 Nights | Lippi |
| 1926 | Ella Cinders | Mayor |
| 1926 | Everybody's Acting | Bridwell Potter |
| 1926 | Miss Nobody | The Farmer |
| 1926 | Bred in Old Kentucky | |
| 1926 | Unknown Treasures | Remus |
| 1925 | Scarlet Saint | Mr. Tridon |
| 1925 | The Knockout | 'Mac' MacMahon |
| 1925 | The Coast of Folly | |
| 1923 | Souls for Sale | Magnus (uncredited) |
| 1923 | The Gold Diggers | Barney Barnett |
| 1923 | The Girl of the Golden West | Nick |
| 1922 | Kick In | Jimmy Monahan |
| 1921 | The Conquest of Canaan | Norbert Flintcroft |
| 1921 | Experience | Good Nature |
| 1921 | The Great Adventure | Mr. Witt |
| 1919 | Sadie Love | James Wakeley |
| Year | TV Show | Role |
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