Jed Prouty

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Birthdate

1879-04-05

Day of Death

1956-05-10

Place of Birth

Boston, Massachusetts, USA

Jed Prouty

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 (122)

⭐ 7.2 Role: Actor Outside Theater (archive footage) (uncredited)

The Big Parade of Comedy

⭐ 5.5 Role: Dr. Elder

Guilty Bystander

⭐ 8.0 Role: Willis J. Watson

Mr. Bell

⭐ 8.5 Role: Mack Steward

Mug Town

⭐ 8.0 Role: Councilman Bell

The Old Homestead

⭐ 5.4 Role: The Judge

It Happened in Flatbush

⭐ 10.0 Role: Mr. Van Pelt

Scattergood Rides High

⭐ 6.0 Role: Judge Rufus

Obliging Young Lady

⭐ 6.5 Role: Maxwell B. Titus

The Affairs of Jimmy Valentine

⭐ 6.8 Role: Judge Harmon

Go West, Young Lady

⭐ 6.7 Role: Mayor

Look Who's Laughing

⭐ 6.9 Role: Sanderson

Unexpected Uncle

⭐ 6.5 Role: J. B. Matthews

Father Steps Out

⭐ 8.0 Role: C. J. Chase

Bachelor Daddy

⭐ 6.3 Role: Gordon MacEwan

Roar of the Press

⭐ 5.6 Role: J.K. Louderman

Pot o' Gold

⭐ 5.5 Role: Vanderveer

Remedy for Riches

⭐ 6.2 Role: Captain Moon

The Lone Wolf Keeps a Date

⭐ 5.5 Role: Sam Spitz

Barnyard Follies

⭐ 8.0 Role: John Jones

Young as You Feel

⭐ 10.0 Role: John Jones

Too Busy to Work

⭐ 6.2 Role: Keystone Cop Police Chief

Hollywood Cavalcade

⭐ 7.3 Role: John Jones

Quick Millions

⭐ 6.3 Role: Uncle Ambrose

The Gracie Allen Murder Case

⭐ 10.0 Role: John Jones

The Jones Family in Hollywood

⭐ 7.0 Role: Editor Hanley

Exile Express

⭐ 8.0 Role: John Jones

Everybody's Baby

⭐ 0 Role: Joseph Burton

I'll Tell the World

⭐ 4.5 Role: Sonny's Father

The Duke of West Point

⭐ 10.0 Role: John Jones

Down on the Farm

⭐ 8.0 Role: Jerome Lawson

Keep Smiling

⭐ 6.4 Role: Harry Jones

Danger on the Air

⭐ 7.0 Role: John Jones

Safety in Numbers

⭐ 5.5 Role: John Jones

A Trip to Paris

⭐ 10.0 Role: J.A. Higgins

Goodbye Broadway

⭐ 6.8 Role: F.R. Randall

Walking Down Broadway

⭐ 8.0 Role: John Jones

Love on a Budget

⭐ 7.0 Role: John Jones

Borrowing Trouble

⭐ 8.0 Role: Oliver Stearns Sr.

Life Begins in College

⭐ 7.0 Role: Otis Armstrong

Small Town Boy

⭐ 6.5 Role: John Jones

Hot Water

⭐ 8.0 Role: J.H. Blaine

Sophie Lang Goes West

⭐ 6.4 Role: Bitters

One Hundred Men and a Girl

⭐ 6.5 Role: Mr. Whiteman

You Can't Have Everything

⭐ 7.5 Role: John Jones

Big Business

⭐ 5.3 Role: Gifford

Dangerous Holiday

⭐ 7.2 Role: Artie Carver (uncredited)

A Star Is Born

⭐ 5.5 Role: William Underhill

The Crime Nobody Saw

⭐ 10.0 Role: John Jones

Off to the Races

⭐ 6.1 Role: Sheriff Trimble

College Holiday

⭐ 7.0 Role: Charles Gorham

Happy Go Lucky

⭐ 7.0 Role: Ed Grant

Can This Be Dixie?

⭐ 7.3 Role: Mr. Twerp

Under Your Spell

⭐ 7.3 Role: Dickson (uncredited)

Libeled Lady

⭐ 6.6 Role: District Attorney Dave Twitchell

The Texas Rangers

⭐ 9.0 Role: John Jones

Back to Nature

⭐ 5.8 Role: Bill Arnold

His Brother's Wife

⭐ 7.5 Role: Hector Smythe

Little Miss Nobody

⭐ 9.0 Role: John Jones

Educating Father

⭐ 5.4 Role: Dr. Reynolds

Special Investigator

⭐ 5.4 Role: Quinn

Champagne Charlie

⭐ 7.0 Role: Mr. Evers

Every Saturday Night

⭐ 6.0 Role: Dr. Barratt

Navy Wife

⭐ 7.3 Role: Orville Schmelling

Black Sheep

⭐ 10.0 Role: Charles Beagle

Life Begins at Forty

⭐ 3.8 Role: Mr. Finch

One Hour Late

⭐ 5.6 Role: Kirschner

Music in the Air

⭐ 10.0 Role: First Policeman (uncredited)

Love Time

⭐ 5.8 Role: Roulette Player (uncredited)

His Greatest Gamble

⭐ 6.4 Role: Dr. Levine

Murder on the Blackboard

⭐ 7.0 Role: Joe Long i.e. Lang

I Believed in You

⭐ 7.0 Role: Unknown

The Big Bluff

⭐ 4.8 Role: E.W. Marlowe

Jimmy and Sally

⭐ 5.8 Role: Calvin Baker

Skyway

⭐ 5.7 Role: Mr. Goran (uncredited)

She Had to Say Yes

⭐ 4.2 Role: Stubby (Uncredited)

The Secret of Madame Blanche

⭐ 6.0 Role: Mr. Hoyt

Manhattan Tower

⭐ 5.7 Role: Newspaper Editor (uncredited)

70,000 Witnesses

⭐ 7.4 Role: Lynwood Warden Charles Clark

Hold 'Em Jail

⭐ 6.5 Role: Elks Crossing Jeweler (uncredited)

The Purchase Price

⭐ 6.3 Role: Ben Wackstle

Business and Pleasure

⭐ 9.0 Role: Floyd Evans

The Age for Love

⭐ 7.7 Role: Jim Neligan

The Secret Call

⭐ 6.8 Role: Archie - Father-to-be (uncredited)

Night Nurse

⭐ 5.2 Role: Harry

Strangers May Kiss

⭐ 6.7 Role: Officer Williams (uncredited)

Paid

⭐ 5.5 Role: Old Man Dell

The Florodora Girl

⭐ 7.5 Role: Dance Hall Manager

True to the Navy

⭐ 6.2 Role: Kent Carr

The Devil's Holiday

⭐ 5.0 Role: Mr. David Parker

It's a Great Life

⭐ 10.0 Role: George

Why Leave Home?

⭐ 6.0 Role: Newton Wampler

The Girl in the Show

⭐ 9.0 Role: Tom Ford Sr

The Fall of Eve

⭐ 9.0 Role: Harry

Two Weeks Off

⭐ 7.0 Role: Phil

Sonny Boy

⭐ 5.2 Role: Uncle Jed (uncredited)

The Broadway Melody

⭐ 8.0 Role: Unknown

His Captive Woman

⭐ 8.0 Role: Sam Palmer

Name the Woman

⭐ 3.0 Role: Geoffrey Fuller

The Siren

⭐ 8.0 Role: Uncle Edgar

No Place to Go

⭐ 5.9 Role: Leander Blom

Orchids and Ermine

⭐ 9.0 Role: Jake Trumbull

Bred in Old Kentucky

⭐ 9.0 Role: Bridwell Potter

Everybody's Acting

⭐ 3.7 Role: Lippi

Don Juan's 3 Nights

⭐ 10.0 Role: Remus

Unknown Treasures

⭐ 10.0 Role: Amos Herriman

The Mystery Club

⭐ 9.0 Role: The Farmer

Miss Nobody

⭐ 7.1 Role: Mayor

Ella Cinders

⭐ 9.0 Role: Gus O'Rorick, a Yeggman

The Unguarded Hour

⭐ 9.0 Role: Mr. Tridon

Scarlet Saint

⭐ 8.0 Role: Unknown

The Coast of Folly

⭐ 7.0 Role: 'Mac' MacMahon

The Knockout

⭐ 9.0 Role: Fat Man

One Way Street

⭐ 5.6 Role: Barney Barnett

The Gold Diggers

⭐ 8.0 Role: Nick

The Girl of the Golden West

⭐ 6.3 Role: Magnus (uncredited)

Souls for Sale

⭐ 9.0 Role: Jimmy Monahan

Kick In

⭐ 8.0 Role: Good Nature

Experience

⭐ 8.0 Role: Norbert Flintcroft

The Conquest of Canaan

⭐ 7.0 Role: Mr. Witt

The Great Adventure

⭐ 9.0 Role: James Wakeley

Sadie Love

⭐ 10.0 Role: Bobby McAllister

Her Game