Jed Prouty
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).
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- 1879-04-05 · Boston, Massachusetts, USA
- Died
- 1956-05-10
Known for
- A Star Is Born (1937) — Artie Carver (uncredited)
- The Broadway Melody (1929) — Uncle Jed (uncredited)
- Libeled Lady (1936) — Dickson (uncredited)
- Night Nurse (1931) — Archie - Father-to-be (uncredited)
- Guilty Bystander (1950) — Dr. Elder
- One Hundred Men and a Girl (1937) — Bitters
- The Purchase Price (1932) — Elks Crossing Jeweler (uncredited)
- Pot o' Gold (1941) — J.K. Louderman
- The Texas Rangers (1936) — District Attorney Dave Twitchell
- Souls for Sale (1923) — Magnus (uncredited)
- Ella Cinders (1926) — Mayor
- Paid (1930) — Officer Williams (uncredited)
- The Devil's Holiday (1930) — Kent Carr
- Strangers May Kiss (1931) — Harry
- The Lone Wolf Keeps a Date (1940) — Captain Moon
- Murder on the Blackboard (1934) — Dr. Levine