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Jed Prouty
Jed Prouty

Jed Prouty

ActingBorn April 5, 1879Died May 10, 1956 (age 77)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).

Filmography

1964
The Big Parade of Comedy

as Actor Outside Theater (archive footage) (uncredited)

Movie
1950
Guilty Bystander

as Dr. Elder

Movie
1947
Mr. Bell

as Willis J. Watson

Movie
1942
Mug Town

as Mack Steward

Movie
1942
The Old Homestead

as Councilman Bell

Movie
1942Movie
1942
Scattergood Rides High

as Mr. Van Pelt

Movie
1942
Obliging Young Lady

as Judge Rufus

Movie
1942Movie
1941
Go West, Young Lady

as Judge Harmon

Movie
1941Movie
1941
Unexpected Uncle

as Sanderson

Movie
1941
Father Steps Out

as J. B. Matthews

Movie
1941
Bachelor Daddy

as C. J. Chase

Movie
1941
Roar of the Press

as Gordon MacEwan

Movie
1941
Pot o' Gold

as J.K. Louderman

Movie
1940
Remedy for Riches

as Vanderveer

Movie
1940Movie
1940
Barnyard Follies

as Sam Spitz

Movie
1940
Young as You Feel

as John Jones

Movie
1939
Too Busy to Work

as John Jones

Movie
1939
Hollywood Cavalcade

as Keystone Cop Police Chief

Movie
1939
Quick Millions

as John Jones

Movie
1939Movie
1939Movie
1939
Exile Express

as Editor Hanley

Movie
1939
Everybody's Baby

as John Jones

Movie
1939
I'll Tell the World

as Joseph Burton

Movie
1938
The Duke of West Point

as Sonny's Father

Movie
1938
Down on the Farm

as John Jones

Movie
1938
Keep Smiling

as Jerome Lawson

Movie
1938
Danger on the Air

as Harry Jones

Movie
1938
Safety in Numbers

as John Jones

Movie
1938
A Trip to Paris

as John Jones

Movie
1938
Goodbye Broadway

as J.A. Higgins

Movie
1938
Walking Down Broadway

as F.R. Randall

Movie
1938
Love on a Budget

as John Jones

Movie
1937
Borrowing Trouble

as John Jones

Movie
1937
Life Begins in College

as Oliver Stearns Sr.

Movie
1937
Small Town Boy

as Otis Armstrong

Movie
1937
Hot Water

as John Jones

Movie
1937
Sophie Lang Goes West

as J.H. Blaine

Movie
1937Movie
1937Movie
1937
Big Business

as John Jones

Movie
1937Movie
1937
A Star Is Born

as Artie Carver (uncredited)

Movie
1937
The Crime Nobody Saw

as William Underhill

Movie
1937
Off to the Races

as John Jones

Movie
1936
College Holiday

as Sheriff Trimble

Movie
1936
Happy Go Lucky

as Charles Gorham

Movie
1936Movie
1936
Under Your Spell

as Mr. Twerp

Movie
1936
Libeled Lady

as Dickson (uncredited)

Movie
1936
The Texas Rangers

as District Attorney Dave Twitchell

Movie
1936
Back to Nature

as John Jones

Movie
1936
His Brother's Wife

as Bill Arnold

Movie
1936
Little Miss Nobody

as Hector Smythe

Movie
1936
Educating Father

as John Jones

Movie
1936
Special Investigator

as Dr. Reynolds

Movie
1936Movie
1936Movie
1935
Navy Wife

as Dr. Barratt

Movie
1935
Black Sheep

as Orville Schmelling

Movie
1935
Life Begins at Forty

as Charles Beagle

Movie
1934
One Hour Late

as Mr. Finch

Movie
1934
Music in the Air

as Kirschner

Movie
1934
Love Time

as First Policeman (uncredited)

Movie
1934
His Greatest Gamble

as Roulette Player (uncredited)

Movie
1934Movie
1934
I Believed in You

as Joe Long i.e. Lang

Movie
1933Movie
1933
Jimmy and Sally

as E.W. Marlowe

Movie
1933
Skyway

as Calvin Baker

Movie
1933
She Had to Say Yes

as Mr. Goran (uncredited)

Movie
1933
The Secret of Madame Blanche

as Stubby (Uncredited)

Movie
1932
Manhattan Tower

as Mr. Hoyt

Movie
1932
70,000 Witnesses

as Newspaper Editor (uncredited)

Movie
1932
Hold 'Em Jail

as Lynwood Warden Charles Clark

Movie
1932
The Purchase Price

as Elks Crossing Jeweler (uncredited)

Movie
1932
Business and Pleasure

as Ben Wackstle

Movie
1931
The Age for Love

as Floyd Evans

Movie
1931
The Secret Call

as Jim Neligan

Movie
1931
Night Nurse

as Archie - Father-to-be (uncredited)

Movie
1931Movie
1930
Paid

as Officer Williams (uncredited)

Movie
1930
The Florodora Girl

as Old Man Dell

Movie
1930
True to the Navy

as Dance Hall Manager

Movie
1930Movie
1929
It's a Great Life

as Mr. David Parker

Movie
1929Movie
1929
The Girl in the Show

as Newton Wampler

Movie
1929
The Fall of Eve

as Tom Ford Sr

Movie
1929Movie
1929
Sonny Boy

as Phil

Movie
1929
The Broadway Melody

as Uncle Jed (uncredited)

Movie
1928
Name the Woman

as Sam Palmer

Movie
1927
The Siren

as Geoffrey Fuller

Movie
1927
No Place to Go

as Uncle Edgar

Movie
1927
Orchids and Ermine

as Leander Blom

Movie
1926
Bred in Old Kentucky

as Jake Trumbull

Movie
1926
Everybody's Acting

as Bridwell Potter

Movie
1926Movie
1926Movie
1926
The Mystery Club

as Amos Herriman

Movie
1926
Miss Nobody

as The Farmer

Movie
1926
Ella Cinders

as Mayor

Movie
1925
The Unguarded Hour

as Gus O'Rorick, a Yeggman

Movie
1925
Scarlet Saint

as Mr. Tridon

Movie
1925
The Knockout

as 'Mac' MacMahon

Movie
1925
One Way Street

as Fat Man

Movie
1923
The Gold Diggers

as Barney Barnett

Movie
1923
Souls for Sale

as Magnus (uncredited)

Movie
1922
Kick In

as Jimmy Monahan

Movie
1921
Experience

as Good Nature

Movie
1921
The Conquest of Canaan

as Norbert Flintcroft

Movie
1921Movie
1919
Sadie Love

as James Wakeley

Movie
1919
Her Game

as Bobby McAllister

Movie

Personal Info

DepartmentActing
BirthdayApril 5, 1879
Day of DeathMay 10, 1956
Place of BirthBoston, Massachusetts, USA
Popularity0.2