Jed Prouty
- Born
- April 5, 1879
- Died
- May 10, 1956 (77 years old)
- Place of birth
- Boston, Massachusetts, USA
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
- 1964The Big Parade of ComedyFilm · Actor Outside Theater (archive footage) (uncredited)
- 1950Guilty BystanderFilm · Dr. Elder★ 5.4
- 1947Mr. BellMr. BellFilm · Willis J. Watson
- 1942Mug TownFilm · Mack Steward
- 1942The Old HomesteadFilm · Councilman Bell
- 1942It Happened in FlatbushFilm · The Judge
- 1942Scattergood Rides HighFilm · Mr. Van Pelt
- 1942Obliging Young LadyFilm · Judge Rufus
- 1942The Affairs of Jimmy ValentineFilm · Maxwell B. Titus
- 1941Go West, Young LadyFilm · Judge Harmon
- 1941Look Who's LaughingFilm · Mayor
- 1941Unexpected UncleFilm · Sanderson
- 1941Father Steps OutFilm · J. B. Matthews
- 1941Bachelor DaddyFilm · C. J. Chase
- 1941Roar of the PressFilm · Gordon MacEwan
- 1941Pot o' GoldFilm · J.K. Louderman★ 5.7
- 1940Remedy for RichesFilm · Vanderveer
- 1940The Lone Wolf Keeps a DateFilm · Captain Moon
- 1940Barnyard FolliesFilm · Sam Spitz
- 1940Young as You FeelFilm · John Jones
- 1939Too Busy to WorkFilm · John Jones
- 1939Hollywood CavalcadeFilm · Keystone Cop Police Chief
- 1939Quick MillionsFilm · John Jones
- 1939The Gracie Allen Murder CaseFilm · Uncle Ambrose
- 1939The Jones Family in HollywoodFilm · John Jones
- 1939Exile ExpressFilm · Editor Hanley
- 1939Everybody's BabyFilm · John Jones
- 1939I'll Tell the WorldFilm · Joseph Burton
- 1938The Duke of West PointFilm · Erwin Drew
- 1938Down on the FarmFilm · John Jones
- 1938Keep SmilingFilm · Jerome Lawson
- 1938Danger on the AirFilm · Harry Jones
- 1938Safety in NumbersFilm · John Jones
- 1938A Trip to ParisFilm · John Jones
- 1938Goodbye BroadwayFilm · J.A. Higgins
- 1938Walking Down BroadwayFilm · F.R. Randall
- 1938Love on a BudgetFilm · John Jones
- 1937Borrowing TroubleFilm · John Jones
- 1937Life Begins in CollegeFilm · Oliver Stearns Sr.
- 1937Small Town BoyFilm · Otis Armstrong
- 1937Hot WaterFilm · John Jones
- 1937Sophie Lang Goes WestFilm · J.H. Blaine
- 1937One Hundred Men and a GirlFilm · Bitters★ 6.4
- 1937You Can't Have EverythingFilm · Mr. Whiteman
- 1937Big BusinessFilm · John Jones
- 1937Dangerous HolidayFilm · Gifford
- 1937A Star Is BornFilm · Artie Carver (uncredited)★ 7.2
- 1937The Crime Nobody SawFilm · William Underhill
- 1937Off to the RacesFilm · John Jones
- 1936College HolidayFilm · Sheriff Trimble
- 1936Happy Go LuckyFilm · Charles Gorham
- 1936Can This Be Dixie?Film · Ed Grant
- 1936Under Your SpellFilm · Mr. Twerp
- 1936Libeled LadyFilm · Dickson (uncredited)★ 7.3
- 1936The Texas RangersFilm · District Attorney Dave Twitchell★ 6.6
- 1936Back to NatureFilm · John Jones
- 1936His Brother's WifeFilm · Bill Arnold
- 1936Little Miss NobodyFilm · Hector Smythe
- 1936Educating FatherFilm · John Jones
- 1936Special InvestigatorFilm · Dr. Reynolds
- 1936Champagne CharlieFilm · Quinn
- 1936Every Saturday NightFilm · Mr. Evers
- 1935Navy WifeFilm · Dr. Barratt
- 1935Black SheepFilm · Orville Schmelling
- 1935Life Begins at FortyFilm · Charles Beagle
- 1934One Hour LateFilm · Mr. Finch
- 1934Music in the AirFilm · Kirschner
- 1934Love TimeFilm · First Policeman (uncredited)
- 1934His Greatest GambleFilm · Roulette Player (uncredited)
- 1934Murder on the BlackboardFilm · Dr. Levine
- 1934I Believed in YouFilm · Joe Long i.e. Lang
- 1933The Big BluffFilm
- 1933Jimmy and SallyFilm · E.W. Marlowe
- 1933SkywayFilm · Calvin Baker
- 1933She Had to Say YesFilm · Mr. Goran (uncredited)
- 1933The Secret of Madame BlancheFilm · Stubby (Uncredited)
- 1932Manhattan TowerFilm · Mr. Hoyt
- 193270,000 WitnessesFilm · Newspaper Editor (uncredited)
- 1932Hold 'Em JailFilm · Lynwood Warden Charles Clark
- 1932The Purchase PriceFilm · Elks Crossing Jeweler (uncredited)★ 6.5
- 1932Business and PleasureFilm · Ben Wackstle
- 1931The Age for LoveFilm · Floyd Evans
- 1931The Secret CallFilm · Jim Neligan
- 1931Night NurseFilm · Archie - Father-to-be (uncredited)★ 6.8
- 1931Strangers May KissFilm · Harry
- 1930PaidFilm · Officer Williams (uncredited)
- 1930The Florodora GirlFilm · Old Man Dell
- 1930True to the NavyFilm · Dance Hall Manager
- 1930The Devil's HolidayFilm · Kent Carr
- 1929It's a Great LifeFilm · Mr. David Parker
- 1929Why Leave Home?Film · George
- 1929The Girl in the ShowFilm · Newton Wampler
- 1929The Fall of EveFilm · Tom Ford Sr
- 1929Two Weeks OffFilm · Harry
- 1929Sonny BoyFilm · Phil
- 1929The Broadway MelodyFilm · Uncle Jed (uncredited)★ 5.1
- 1929His Captive WomanFilm
- 1928Name the WomanFilm · Sam Palmer
- 1927The SirenFilm · Geoffrey Fuller
- 1927No Place to GoFilm · Uncle Edgar
- 1927Orchids and ErmineFilm · Leander Blom
- 1926Bred in Old KentuckyFilm · Jake Trumbull
- 1926Everybody's ActingFilm · Bridwell Potter
- 1926Don Juan's 3 NightsFilm · Lippi
- 1926Unknown TreasuresFilm · Remus
- 1926The Mystery ClubFilm · Amos Herriman
- 1926Miss NobodyFilm · The Farmer
- 1926Ella CindersFilm · Mayor★ 7.1
- 1925The Unguarded HourFilm · Gus O'Rorick, a Yeggman
- 1925Scarlet SaintFilm · Mr. Tridon
- 1925The Coast of FollyFilm
- 1925The KnockoutFilm · 'Mac' MacMahon
- 1925One Way StreetFilm · Fat Man
- 1923The Gold DiggersFilm · Barney Barnett
- 1923The Girl of the Golden WestFilm · Nick
- 1923Souls for SaleFilm · Magnus (uncredited)★ 6.3
- 1922Kick InFilm · Jimmy Monahan
- 1921ExperienceFilm · Good Nature
- 1921The Conquest of CanaanFilm · Norbert Flintcroft
- 1921The Great AdventureFilm · Mr. Witt
- 1919Sadie LoveSadie LoveFilm · James Wakeley
- 1919Her GameFilm · Bobby McAllister
