Jed Prouty

Known for: Acting

Born: 1879-04-05 – 1956-05-10 (aged 77)

From: Boston, Massachusetts, USA

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)

MOVIE★ 7.2
The Big Parade of Comedy
1964
as Actor Outside Theater (archive footage) (uncredited)
MOVIE★ 5.4
Guilty Bystander
1950
as Dr. Elder
MOVIE★ 8.0
Mr. Bell
1947
as Willis J. Watson
MOVIE★ 8.5
Mug Town
1942
as Mack Steward
MOVIE★ 8.0
The Old Homestead
1942
as Councilman Bell
MOVIE★ 5.4
It Happened in Flatbush
1942
as The Judge
MOVIE★ 10.0
Scattergood Rides High
1942
as Mr. Van Pelt
MOVIE★ 6.0
Obliging Young Lady
1942
as Judge Rufus
MOVIE★ 6.5
The Affairs of Jimmy Valentine
1942
as Maxwell B. Titus
MOVIE★ 7.1
Go West, Young Lady
1941
as Judge Harmon
MOVIE★ 6.7
Look Who's Laughing
1941
as Mayor
MOVIE★ 6.9
Unexpected Uncle
1941
as Sanderson
MOVIE★ 6.5
Father Steps Out
1941
as J. B. Matthews
MOVIE★ 8.0
Bachelor Daddy
1941
as C. J. Chase
MOVIE★ 6.3
Roar of the Press
1941
as Gordon MacEwan
MOVIE★ 5.7
Pot o' Gold
1941
as J.K. Louderman
MOVIE★ 5.5
Remedy for Riches
1940
as Vanderveer
MOVIE★ 6.2
The Lone Wolf Keeps a Date
1940
as Captain Moon
MOVIE★ 5.5
Barnyard Follies
1940
as Sam Spitz
MOVIE★ 8.0
Young as You Feel
1940
as John Jones
MOVIE★ 10.0
Too Busy to Work
1939
as John Jones
MOVIE★ 6.2
Hollywood Cavalcade
1939
as Keystone Cop Police Chief
MOVIE★ 7.3
Quick Millions
1939
as John Jones
MOVIE★ 6.3
The Gracie Allen Murder Case
1939
as Uncle Ambrose
MOVIE★ 10.0
The Jones Family in Hollywood
1939
as John Jones
MOVIE★ 7.0
Exile Express
1939
as Editor Hanley
MOVIE★ 8.0
Everybody's Baby
1939
as John Jones
MOVIE
I'll Tell the World
1939
as Joseph Burton
MOVIE★ 4.5
The Duke of West Point
1938
as Erwin Drew
MOVIE★ 10.0
Down on the Farm
1938
as John Jones
MOVIE★ 8.0
Keep Smiling
1938
as Jerome Lawson
MOVIE★ 6.4
Danger on the Air
1938
as Harry Jones
MOVIE★ 7.0
Safety in Numbers
1938
as John Jones
MOVIE★ 5.5
A Trip to Paris
1938
as John Jones
MOVIE★ 10.0
Goodbye Broadway
1938
as J.A. Higgins
MOVIE★ 6.8
Walking Down Broadway
1938
as F.R. Randall
MOVIE★ 8.0
Love on a Budget
1938
as John Jones
MOVIE★ 7.0
Borrowing Trouble
1937
as John Jones
MOVIE★ 8.0
Life Begins in College
1937
as Oliver Stearns Sr.
MOVIE★ 7.0
Small Town Boy
1937
as Otis Armstrong
MOVIE★ 6.5
Hot Water
1937
as John Jones
MOVIE★ 8.0
Sophie Lang Goes West
1937
as J.H. Blaine
MOVIE★ 6.4
One Hundred Men and a Girl
1937
as Bitters
MOVIE★ 6.5
You Can't Have Everything
1937
as Mr. Whiteman
MOVIE★ 7.5
Big Business
1937
as John Jones
MOVIE★ 5.3
Dangerous Holiday
1937
as Gifford
MOVIE★ 7.2
A Star Is Born
1937
as Artie Carver (uncredited)
MOVIE★ 5.5
The Crime Nobody Saw
1937
as William Underhill
MOVIE★ 10.0
Off to the Races
1937
as John Jones
MOVIE★ 5.7
College Holiday
1936
as Sheriff Trimble
MOVIE★ 7.0
Happy Go Lucky
1936
as Charles Gorham
MOVIE★ 7.0
Can This Be Dixie?
1936
as Ed Grant
MOVIE★ 7.3
Under Your Spell
1936
as Mr. Twerp
MOVIE★ 7.3
Libeled Lady
1936
as Dickson (uncredited)
MOVIE★ 6.6
The Texas Rangers
1936
as District Attorney Dave Twitchell
MOVIE★ 9.0
Back to Nature
1936
as John Jones
MOVIE★ 5.8
His Brother's Wife
1936
as Bill Arnold
MOVIE★ 7.5
Little Miss Nobody
1936
as Hector Smythe
MOVIE★ 9.0
Educating Father
1936
as John Jones
MOVIE★ 5.4
Special Investigator
1936
as Dr. Reynolds
MOVIE★ 5.4
Champagne Charlie
1936
as Quinn
MOVIE★ 7.0
Every Saturday Night
1936
as Mr. Evers
MOVIE★ 6.0
Navy Wife
1935
as Dr. Barratt
MOVIE★ 7.3
Black Sheep
1935
as Orville Schmelling
MOVIE★ 10.0
Life Begins at Forty
1935
as Charles Beagle
MOVIE★ 3.8
One Hour Late
1934
as Mr. Finch
MOVIE★ 5.6
Music in the Air
1934
as Kirschner
MOVIE★ 10.0
Love Time
1934
as First Policeman (uncredited)
MOVIE★ 5.8
His Greatest Gamble
1934
as Roulette Player (uncredited)
MOVIE★ 6.4
Murder on the Blackboard
1934
as Dr. Levine
MOVIE★ 7.0
I Believed in You
1934
as Joe Long i.e. Lang
MOVIE★ 7.0
The Big Bluff
1933
MOVIE★ 4.8
Jimmy and Sally
1933
as E.W. Marlowe
MOVIE★ 5.8
Skyway
1933
as Calvin Baker
MOVIE★ 5.7
She Had to Say Yes
1933
as Mr. Goran (uncredited)
MOVIE★ 4.2
The Secret of Madame Blanche
1933
as Stubby (Uncredited)
MOVIE★ 6.0
Manhattan Tower
1932
as Mr. Hoyt
MOVIE★ 5.7
70,000 Witnesses
1932
as Newspaper Editor (uncredited)
MOVIE★ 6.8
Hold 'Em Jail
1932
as Lynwood Warden Charles Clark
MOVIE★ 6.5
The Purchase Price
1932
as Elks Crossing Jeweler (uncredited)
MOVIE★ 6.3
Business and Pleasure
1932
as Ben Wackstle
MOVIE★ 9.0
The Age for Love
1931
as Floyd Evans
MOVIE★ 7.7
The Secret Call
1931
as Jim Neligan
MOVIE★ 6.8
Night Nurse
1931
as Archie - Father-to-be (uncredited)
MOVIE★ 5.2
Strangers May Kiss
1931
as Harry
MOVIE★ 6.7
Paid
1930
as Officer Williams (uncredited)
MOVIE★ 5.5
The Florodora Girl
1930
as Old Man Dell
MOVIE★ 7.5
True to the Navy
1930
as Dance Hall Manager
MOVIE★ 6.3
The Devil's Holiday
1930
as Kent Carr
MOVIE★ 5.0
It's a Great Life
1929
as Mr. David Parker
MOVIE★ 10.0
Why Leave Home?
1929
as George
MOVIE★ 6.0
The Girl in the Show
1929
as Newton Wampler
MOVIE★ 9.0
The Fall of Eve
1929
as Tom Ford Sr
MOVIE★ 9.0
Two Weeks Off
1929
as Harry
MOVIE★ 7.0
Sonny Boy
1929
as Phil
MOVIE★ 5.1
The Broadway Melody
1929
as Uncle Jed (uncredited)
MOVIE★ 8.0
His Captive Woman
1929
MOVIE★ 8.0
Name the Woman
1928
as Sam Palmer
MOVIE★ 3.0
The Siren
1927
as Geoffrey Fuller
MOVIE★ 8.0
No Place to Go
1927
as Uncle Edgar
MOVIE★ 5.9
Orchids and Ermine
1927
as Leander Blom
MOVIE★ 9.0
Bred in Old Kentucky
1926
as Jake Trumbull
MOVIE★ 9.0
Everybody's Acting
1926
as Bridwell Potter
MOVIE★ 3.7
Don Juan's 3 Nights
1926
as Lippi
MOVIE★ 10.0
Unknown Treasures
1926
as Remus
MOVIE★ 10.0
The Mystery Club
1926
as Amos Herriman
MOVIE★ 9.0
Miss Nobody
1926
as The Farmer
MOVIE★ 7.1
Ella Cinders
1926
as Mayor
MOVIE★ 9.0
The Unguarded Hour
1925
as Gus O'Rorick, a Yeggman
MOVIE★ 9.0
Scarlet Saint
1925
as Mr. Tridon
MOVIE★ 8.0
The Coast of Folly
1925
MOVIE★ 7.0
The Knockout
1925
as 'Mac' MacMahon
MOVIE★ 9.0
One Way Street
1925
as Fat Man
MOVIE★ 5.6
The Gold Diggers
1923
as Barney Barnett
MOVIE★ 8.0
The Girl of the Golden West
1923
as Nick
MOVIE★ 6.3
Souls for Sale
1923
as Magnus (uncredited)
MOVIE★ 9.0
Kick In
1922
as Jimmy Monahan
MOVIE★ 8.0
Experience
1921
as Good Nature
MOVIE★ 8.0
The Conquest of Canaan
1921
as Norbert Flintcroft
MOVIE★ 7.0
The Great Adventure
1921
as Mr. Witt
MOVIE★ 9.0
Sadie Love
1919
as James Wakeley
MOVIE★ 10.0
Her Game
1919
as Bobby McAllister