Jed Prouty
Known for Acting
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
1937
as Artie Carver (uncredited)
Libeled Lady
1936
as Dickson (uncredited)
Night Nurse
1931
as Archie - Father-to-be (uncredited)
The Broadway Melody
1929
as Uncle Jed (uncredited)
Champagne Charlie
1936
as Quinn
The Affairs of Jimmy Valentine
1942
as Maxwell B. Titus
Hollywood Cavalcade
1939
as Keystone Cop Police Chief
Guilty Bystander
1950
as Dr. Elder
Paid
1930
as Officer Williams (uncredited)
The Purchase Price
1932
as Elks Crossing Jeweler (uncredited)
The Texas Rangers
1936
as District Attorney Dave Twitchell
Hold 'Em Jail
1932
as Lynwood Warden Charles Clark
Pot o' Gold
1941
as J.K. Louderman
The Big Parade of Comedy
1964
as Actor Outside Theater (archive footage) (uncredited)
Murder on the Blackboard
1934
as Dr. Levine
Ella Cinders
1926
as Mayor
Souls for Sale
1923
as Magnus (uncredited)
The Lone Wolf Keeps a Date
1940
as Captain Moon
One Hundred Men and a Girl
1937
as Bitters
Music in the Air
1934
as Kirschner