Jed Prouty
Acting
Born April 5, 1879, Boston, Massachusetts, USA
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).
Filmography
- 1964The Big Parade of Comedy — Actor Outside Theater (archive footage) (uncredited)
- 1950Guilty Bystander — Dr. Elder
- 1947Mr. Bell — Willis J. Watson
- 1942It Happened in Flatbush — The Judge
- 1942Mug Town — Mack Steward
- 1942Obliging Young Lady — Judge Rufus
- 1942Scattergood Rides High — Mr. Van Pelt
- 1942The Affairs of Jimmy Valentine — Maxwell B. Titus
- 1942The Old Homestead — Councilman Bell
- 1941Bachelor Daddy — C. J. Chase
- 1941Father Steps Out — J. B. Matthews
- 1941Go West, Young Lady — Judge Harmon
- 1941Look Who's Laughing — Mayor
- 1941Pot o' Gold — J.K. Louderman
- 1941Roar of the Press — Gordon MacEwan
- 1941Unexpected Uncle — Sanderson
- 1940Barnyard Follies — Sam Spitz
- 1940Remedy for Riches — Vanderveer
- 1940The Lone Wolf Keeps a Date — Captain Moon
- 1940Young as You Feel — John Jones
- 1939Everybody's Baby — John Jones
- 1939Exile Express — Editor Hanley
- 1939Hollywood Cavalcade — Keystone Cop Police Chief
- 1939I'll Tell the World — Joseph Burton
- 1939Quick Millions — John Jones
- 1939The Gracie Allen Murder Case — Uncle Ambrose
- 1939The Jones Family in Hollywood — John Jones
- 1939Too Busy to Work — John Jones
- 1938A Trip to Paris — John Jones
- 1938Danger on the Air — Harry Jones
- 1938Down on the Farm — John Jones
- 1938Goodbye Broadway — J.A. Higgins
- 1938Keep Smiling — Jerome Lawson
- 1938Love on a Budget — John Jones
- 1938Safety in Numbers — John Jones
- 1938The Duke of West Point — Erwin Drew
- 1938Walking Down Broadway — F.R. Randall
- 1937A Star Is Born — Artie Carver (uncredited)
- 1937Big Business — John Jones
- 1937Borrowing Trouble — John Jones
- 1937Dangerous Holiday — Gifford
- 1937Hot Water — John Jones
- 1937Life Begins in College — Oliver Stearns Sr.
- 1937Off to the Races — John Jones
- 1937One Hundred Men and a Girl — Bitters
- 1937Small Town Boy — Otis Armstrong
- 1937Sophie Lang Goes West — J.H. Blaine
- 1937The Crime Nobody Saw — William Underhill
- 1937You Can't Have Everything — Mr. Whiteman
- 1936Back to Nature — John Jones
- 1936Can This Be Dixie? — Ed Grant
- 1936Champagne Charlie — Quinn
- 1936College Holiday — Sheriff Trimble
- 1936Educating Father — John Jones
- 1936Every Saturday Night — Mr. Evers
- 1936Happy Go Lucky — Charles Gorham
- 1936His Brother's Wife — Bill Arnold
- 1936Libeled Lady — Dickson (uncredited)
- 1936Little Miss Nobody — Hector Smythe
- 1936Special Investigator — Dr. Reynolds
- 1936The Texas Rangers — District Attorney Dave Twitchell
- 1936Under Your Spell — Mr. Twerp
- 1935Black Sheep — Orville Schmelling
- 1935Life Begins at Forty — Charles Beagle
- 1935Navy Wife — Dr. Barratt
- 1934His Greatest Gamble — Roulette Player (uncredited)
- 1934I Believed in You — Joe Long i.e. Lang
- 1934Love Time — First Policeman (uncredited)
- 1934Murder on the Blackboard — Dr. Levine
- 1934Music in the Air — Kirschner
- 1934One Hour Late — Mr. Finch
- 1933Jimmy and Sally — E.W. Marlowe
- 1933She Had to Say Yes — Mr. Goran (uncredited)
- 1933Skyway — Calvin Baker
- 1933The Big Bluff
- 1933The Secret of Madame Blanche — Stubby (Uncredited)
- 193270,000 Witnesses — Newspaper Editor (uncredited)
- 1932Business and Pleasure — Ben Wackstle
- 1932Hold 'Em Jail — Lynwood Warden Charles Clark
- 1932Manhattan Tower — Mr. Hoyt
- 1932The Purchase Price — Elks Crossing Jeweler (uncredited)
- 1931Night Nurse — Archie - Father-to-be (uncredited)
- 1931Strangers May Kiss — Harry
- 1931The Age for Love — Floyd Evans
- 1931The Secret Call — Jim Neligan
- 1930Paid — Officer Williams (uncredited)
- 1930The Devil's Holiday — Kent Carr
- 1930The Florodora Girl — Old Man Dell
- 1930True to the Navy — Dance Hall Manager
- 1929His Captive Woman — Fatty Fargo
- 1929It's a Great Life — Mr. David Parker
- 1929Sonny Boy — Phil
- 1929The Broadway Melody — Uncle Jed (uncredited)
- 1929The Fall of Eve — Tom Ford Sr
- 1929The Girl in the Show — Newton Wampler
- 1929Two Weeks Off — Harry
- 1929Why Leave Home? — George
- 1928Name the Woman — Sam Palmer
- 1927No Place to Go — Uncle Edgar
- 1927Orchids and Ermine — Leander Blom
- 1927The Siren — Geoffrey Fuller
- 1926Bred in Old Kentucky — Jake Trumbull
- 1926Don Juan's 3 Nights — Lippi
- 1926Ella Cinders — Mayor
- 1926Everybody's Acting — Bridwell Potter
- 1926Miss Nobody — The Farmer
- 1926The Mystery Club — Amos Herriman
- 1926Unknown Treasures — Remus
- 1925One Way Street — Fat Man
- 1925Scarlet Saint — Mr. Tridon
- 1925The Coast of Folly
- 1925The Knockout — 'Mac' MacMahon
- 1925The Unguarded Hour — Gus O'Rorick, a Yeggman
- 1923Souls for Sale — Magnus (uncredited)
- 1923The Girl of the Golden West — Nick
- 1923The Gold Diggers — Barney Barnett
- 1922Kick In — Jimmy Monahan
- 1921Experience — Good Nature
- 1921The Conquest of Canaan — Norbert Flintcroft
- 1921The Great Adventure — Mr. Witt
- 1919Her Game — Bobby McAllister
- 1919Sadie Love — James Wakeley