Jed Prouty

Acting

Jed Prouty

Born April 5, 1879Boston, Massachusetts, USA122 credits

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

The Big Parade of Comedy
1964The Big Parade of Comedy
as Actor Outside Theater (archive footage) (uncredited)Movie
Guilty Bystander
1950Guilty Bystander
as Dr. ElderMovie
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1947Mr. Bell
as Willis J. WatsonMovie
Mug Town
1942Mug Town
as Mack StewardMovie
The Old Homestead
1942The Old Homestead
as Councilman BellMovie
Scattergood Rides High
1942Scattergood Rides High
as Mr. Van PeltMovie
Obliging Young Lady
1942Obliging Young Lady
as Judge RufusMovie
The Affairs of Jimmy Valentine
1942The Affairs of Jimmy Valentine
as Maxwell B. TitusMovie
Go West, Young Lady
1941Go West, Young Lady
as Judge HarmonMovie
Unexpected Uncle
1941Unexpected Uncle
as SandersonMovie
Father Steps Out
1941Father Steps Out
as J. B. MatthewsMovie
Bachelor Daddy
1941Bachelor Daddy
as C. J. ChaseMovie
Roar of the Press
1941Roar of the Press
as Gordon MacEwanMovie
Pot o' Gold
1941Pot o' Gold
as J.K. LoudermanMovie
Remedy for Riches
1940Remedy for Riches
as VanderveerMovie
The Lone Wolf Keeps a Date
1940The Lone Wolf Keeps a Date
as Captain MoonMovie
Barnyard Follies
1940Barnyard Follies
as Sam SpitzMovie
Young as You Feel
1940Young as You Feel
as John JonesMovie
Too Busy to Work
1939Too Busy to Work
as John JonesMovie
Hollywood Cavalcade
1939Hollywood Cavalcade
as Keystone Cop Police ChiefMovie
Quick Millions
1939Quick Millions
as John JonesMovie
Exile Express
1939Exile Express
as Editor HanleyMovie
Everybody's Baby
1939Everybody's Baby
as John JonesMovie
I'll Tell the World
1939I'll Tell the World
as Joseph BurtonMovie
The Duke of West Point
1938The Duke of West Point
as Sonny's FatherMovie
Down on the Farm
1938Down on the Farm
as John JonesMovie
Keep Smiling
1938Keep Smiling
as Jerome LawsonMovie
Danger on the Air
1938Danger on the Air
as Harry JonesMovie
Safety in Numbers
1938Safety in Numbers
as John JonesMovie
A Trip to Paris
1938A Trip to Paris
as John JonesMovie
Goodbye Broadway
1938Goodbye Broadway
as J.A. HigginsMovie
Walking Down Broadway
1938Walking Down Broadway
as F.R. RandallMovie
Love on a Budget
1938Love on a Budget
as John JonesMovie
Borrowing Trouble
1937Borrowing Trouble
as John JonesMovie
Life Begins in College
1937Life Begins in College
as Oliver Stearns Sr.Movie
Small Town Boy
1937Small Town Boy
as Otis ArmstrongMovie
Hot Water
1937Hot Water
as John JonesMovie
Sophie Lang Goes West
1937Sophie Lang Goes West
as J.H. BlaineMovie
You Can't Have Everything
1937You Can't Have Everything
as Mr. WhitemanMovie
Big Business
1937Big Business
as John JonesMovie
Dangerous Holiday
1937Dangerous Holiday
as GiffordMovie
A Star Is Born
1937A Star Is Born
as Artie Carver (uncredited)Movie
The Crime Nobody Saw
1937The Crime Nobody Saw
as William UnderhillMovie
Off to the Races
1937Off to the Races
as John JonesMovie
College Holiday
1936College Holiday
as Sheriff TrimbleMovie
Happy Go Lucky
1936Happy Go Lucky
as Charles GorhamMovie
Can This Be Dixie?
1936Can This Be Dixie?
as Ed GrantMovie
Under Your Spell
1936Under Your Spell
as Mr. TwerpMovie
Libeled Lady
1936Libeled Lady
as Dickson (uncredited)Movie
The Texas Rangers
1936The Texas Rangers
as District Attorney Dave TwitchellMovie
Back to Nature
1936Back to Nature
as John JonesMovie
His Brother's Wife
1936His Brother's Wife
as Bill ArnoldMovie
Little Miss Nobody
1936Little Miss Nobody
as Hector SmytheMovie
Educating Father
1936Educating Father
as John JonesMovie
Special Investigator
1936Special Investigator
as Dr. ReynoldsMovie
Every Saturday Night
1936Every Saturday Night
as Mr. EversMovie
Navy Wife
1935Navy Wife
as Dr. BarrattMovie
Black Sheep
1935Black Sheep
as Orville SchmellingMovie
Life Begins at Forty
1935Life Begins at Forty
as Charles BeagleMovie
One Hour Late
1934One Hour Late
as Mr. FinchMovie
Music in the Air
1934Music in the Air
as KirschnerMovie
Love Time
1934Love Time
as First Policeman (uncredited)Movie
His Greatest Gamble
1934His Greatest Gamble
as Roulette Player (uncredited)Movie
I Believed in You
1934I Believed in You
as Joe Long i.e. LangMovie
Jimmy and Sally
1933Jimmy and Sally
as E.W. MarloweMovie
Skyway
1933Skyway
as Calvin BakerMovie
She Had to Say Yes
1933She Had to Say Yes
as Mr. Goran (uncredited)Movie
The Secret of Madame Blanche
1933The Secret of Madame Blanche
as Stubby (Uncredited)Movie
Manhattan Tower
1932Manhattan Tower
as Mr. HoytMovie
70,000 Witnesses
193270,000 Witnesses
as Newspaper Editor (uncredited)Movie
Hold 'Em Jail
1932Hold 'Em Jail
as Lynwood Warden Charles ClarkMovie
The Purchase Price
1932The Purchase Price
as Elks Crossing Jeweler (uncredited)Movie
Business and Pleasure
1932Business and Pleasure
as Ben WackstleMovie
The Age for Love
1931The Age for Love
as Floyd EvansMovie
The Secret Call
1931The Secret Call
as Jim NeliganMovie
Night Nurse
1931Night Nurse
as Archie - Father-to-be (uncredited)Movie
Paid
1930Paid
as Officer Williams (uncredited)Movie
The Florodora Girl
1930The Florodora Girl
as Old Man DellMovie
True to the Navy
1930True to the Navy
as Dance Hall ManagerMovie
The Devil's Holiday
1930The Devil's Holiday
as Kent CarrMovie
It's a Great Life
1929It's a Great Life
as Mr. David ParkerMovie
Why Leave Home?
1929Why Leave Home?
as GeorgeMovie
The Girl in the Show
1929The Girl in the Show
as Newton WamplerMovie
The Fall of Eve
1929The Fall of Eve
as Tom Ford SrMovie
Two Weeks Off
1929Two Weeks Off
as HarryMovie
Sonny Boy
1929Sonny Boy
as PhilMovie
The Broadway Melody
1929The Broadway Melody
as Uncle Jed (uncredited)Movie
Name the Woman
1928Name the Woman
as Sam PalmerMovie
The Siren
1927The Siren
as Geoffrey FullerMovie
No Place to Go
1927No Place to Go
as Uncle EdgarMovie
Orchids and Ermine
1927Orchids and Ermine
as Leander BlomMovie
Bred in Old Kentucky
1926Bred in Old Kentucky
as Jake TrumbullMovie
Everybody's Acting
1926Everybody's Acting
as Bridwell PotterMovie
The Mystery Club
1926The Mystery Club
as Amos HerrimanMovie
Miss Nobody
1926Miss Nobody
as The FarmerMovie
Ella Cinders
1926Ella Cinders
as MayorMovie
The Unguarded Hour
1925The Unguarded Hour
as Gus O'Rorick, a YeggmanMovie
Scarlet Saint
1925Scarlet Saint
as Mr. TridonMovie
The Knockout
1925The Knockout
as 'Mac' MacMahonMovie
One Way Street
1925One Way Street
as Fat ManMovie
The Gold Diggers
1923The Gold Diggers
as Barney BarnettMovie
Souls for Sale
1923Souls for Sale
as Magnus (uncredited)Movie
Kick In
1922Kick In
as Jimmy MonahanMovie
Experience
1921Experience
as Good NatureMovie
The Conquest of Canaan
1921The Conquest of Canaan
as Norbert FlintcroftMovie
The Great Adventure
1921The Great Adventure
as Mr. WittMovie
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1919Sadie Love
as James WakeleyMovie
Her Game
1919Her Game
as Bobby McAllisterMovie