Jed Prouty

Jed Prouty

1879-04-05 – 1956-05-10 (age 77) Boston, Massachusetts, USA
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Biography

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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).

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Scattergood Rides High
Scattergood Rides High

1942

as Mr. Van Pelt

A Star Is Born
A Star Is Born

1937

as Artie Carver (uncredited)

The Purchase Price
The Purchase Price

1932

as Elks Crossing Jeweler (uncredited)

Exile Express
Exile Express

1939

as Editor Hanley

Ella Cinders
Ella Cinders

1926

as Mayor

You Can't Have Everything
You Can't Have Everything

1937

as Mr. Whiteman

Libeled Lady
Libeled Lady

1936

as Dickson (uncredited)

Skyway
Skyway

1933

as Calvin Baker

Quick Millions
Quick Millions

1939

as John Jones

Keep Smiling
Keep Smiling

1938

as Jerome Lawson

Hollywood Cavalcade
Hollywood Cavalcade

1939

as Keystone Cop Police Chief

Roar of the Press
Roar of the Press

1941

as Gordon MacEwan

Educating Father
Educating Father

1936

as John Jones

Manhattan Tower
Manhattan Tower

1932

as Mr. Hoyt

The Big Parade of Comedy
The Big Parade of Comedy

1964

as Actor Outside Theater (archive footage) (uncredited)

Bachelor Daddy
Bachelor Daddy

1941

as C. J. Chase

Pot o' Gold
Pot o' Gold

1941

as J.K. Louderman

Night Nurse
Night Nurse

1931

as Archie - Father-to-be (uncredited)

Obliging Young Lady
Obliging Young Lady

1942

as Judge Rufus

70,000 Witnesses
70,000 Witnesses

1932

as Newspaper Editor (uncredited)