Born 1879 (age 77) · Boston, Massachusetts, USA
Appears in 122 titles

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

A Star Is Born
7.2
A Star Is Born
1937
as Artie Carver (uncredited)
The Broadway Melody
5.2
The Broadway Melody
1929
as Uncle Jed (uncredited)
Libeled Lady
7.3
Libeled Lady
1936
as Dickson (uncredited)
Night Nurse
6.8
Night Nurse
1931
as Archie - Father-to-be (uncredited)
Guilty Bystander
5.5
Guilty Bystander
1950
as Dr. Elder
One Hundred Men and a Girl
6.4
One Hundred Men and a Girl
1937
as Bitters
The Purchase Price
6.5
The Purchase Price
1932
as Elks Crossing Jeweler (uncredited)
Pot o' Gold
5.6
Pot o' Gold
1941
as J.K. Louderman
Souls for Sale
6.3
Souls for Sale
1923
as Magnus (uncredited)
The Texas Rangers
6.6
The Texas Rangers
1936
as District Attorney Dave Twitchell
Ella Cinders
7.1
Ella Cinders
1926
as Mayor
Paid
6.8
Paid
1930
as Officer Williams (uncredited)
The Devil's Holiday
6.3
The Devil's Holiday
1930
as Kent Carr
Strangers May Kiss
5.2
Strangers May Kiss
1931
as Harry
Manhattan Tower
6.0
Manhattan Tower
1932
as Mr. Hoyt
His Brother's Wife
5.8
His Brother's Wife
1936
as Bill Arnold
The Lone Wolf Keeps a Date
6.2
The Lone Wolf Keeps a Date
1940
as Captain Moon
She Had to Say Yes
5.7
She Had to Say Yes
1933
as Mr. Goran (uncredited)
Murder on the Blackboard
6.4
Murder on the Blackboard
1934
as Dr. Levine
It's a Great Life
5.0
It's a Great Life
1929
as Mr. David Parker