Jed Prouty

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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).

Timeline

1964Aged 85

  • Poster for The Big Parade of Comedy

    Actor Outside Theater (archive footage) (uncredited)

1950Aged 71

  • Poster for Guilty Bystander

    Dr. Elder

1947Aged 68

1942Aged 63

  • Poster for The Affairs of Jimmy Valentine

    Maxwell B. Titus

  • Poster for Obliging Young Lady

    Judge Rufus

  • Poster for Scattergood Rides High

    Mr. Van Pelt

  • Poster for It Happened in Flatbush

    The Judge

  • Poster for The Old Homestead

    Councilman Bell

  • Poster for Mug Town

    Mack Steward

1941Aged 62

  • Poster for Pot o' Gold

    J.K. Louderman

  • Poster for Roar of the Press

    Gordon MacEwan

  • Poster for Bachelor Daddy

    C. J. Chase

  • Poster for Father Steps Out

    J. B. Matthews

  • Poster for Unexpected Uncle

    Sanderson

  • Poster for Look Who's Laughing

    Mayor

  • Poster for Go West, Young Lady

    Judge Harmon

1940Aged 61

  • Poster for Young as You Feel

    John Jones

  • Poster for Barnyard Follies

    Sam Spitz

  • Poster for The Lone Wolf Keeps a Date

    Captain Moon

  • Poster for Remedy for Riches

    Vanderveer

1939Aged 60

  • Poster for I'll Tell the World

    Joseph Burton

  • Poster for Everybody's Baby

    John Jones

  • Poster for Exile Express

    Editor Hanley

  • Poster for The Gracie Allen Murder Case

    Uncle Ambrose

  • Poster for The Jones Family in Hollywood

    John Jones

  • Poster for Quick Millions

    John Jones

  • Poster for Hollywood Cavalcade

    Keystone Cop Police Chief

  • Poster for Too Busy to Work

    John Jones

1938Aged 59

  • Poster for Love on a Budget

    John Jones

  • Poster for Walking Down Broadway

    F.R. Randall

  • Poster for Goodbye Broadway

    J.A. Higgins

  • Poster for A Trip to Paris

    John Jones

  • Poster for Safety in Numbers

    John Jones

  • Poster for Danger on the Air

    Harry Jones

  • Poster for Keep Smiling

    Jerome Lawson

  • Poster for Down on the Farm

    John Jones

  • Poster for The Duke of West Point

    Erwin Drew

1937Aged 58

  • Poster for Off to the Races

    John Jones

  • Poster for The Crime Nobody Saw

    William Underhill

  • Poster for A Star Is Born

    Artie Carver (uncredited)

  • Poster for Dangerous Holiday

    Gifford

  • Poster for Big Business

    John Jones

  • Poster for You Can't Have Everything

    Mr. Whiteman

  • Poster for One Hundred Men and a Girl

    Bitters

  • Poster for Sophie Lang Goes West

    J.H. Blaine

  • Poster for Hot Water

    John Jones

  • Poster for Small Town Boy

    Otis Armstrong

  • Poster for Life Begins in College

    Oliver Stearns Sr.

  • Poster for Borrowing Trouble

    John Jones

1936Aged 57

  • Poster for Every Saturday Night

    Mr. Evers

  • Poster for Champagne Charlie

    Quinn

  • Poster for Special Investigator

    Dr. Reynolds

  • Poster for Educating Father

    John Jones

  • Poster for Little Miss Nobody

    Hector Smythe

  • Poster for His Brother's Wife

    Bill Arnold

  • Poster for Back to Nature

    John Jones

  • Poster for The Texas Rangers

    District Attorney Dave Twitchell

  • Poster for Libeled Lady

    Dickson (uncredited)

  • Poster for Under Your Spell

    Mr. Twerp

  • Poster for Can This Be Dixie?

    Ed Grant

  • Poster for Happy Go Lucky

    Charles Gorham

  • Poster for College Holiday

    Sheriff Trimble

1935Aged 56

  • Poster for Life Begins at Forty

    Charles Beagle

  • Poster for Black Sheep

    Orville Schmelling

  • Poster for Navy Wife

    Dr. Barratt

1934Aged 55

  • Poster for I Believed in You

    Joe Long i.e. Lang

  • Poster for Murder on the Blackboard

    Dr. Levine

  • Poster for His Greatest Gamble

    Roulette Player (uncredited)

  • Poster for Love Time

    First Policeman (uncredited)

  • Poster for Music in the Air

    Kirschner

  • Poster for One Hour Late

    Mr. Finch

1933Aged 54

  • Poster for The Secret of Madame Blanche

    Stubby (Uncredited)

  • Poster for She Had to Say Yes

    Mr. Goran (uncredited)

  • Poster for Skyway

    Calvin Baker

  • Poster for Jimmy and Sally

    E.W. Marlowe

  • Poster for The Big Bluff

    (Unknown)

1932Aged 53

  • Poster for Business and Pleasure

    Ben Wackstle

  • Poster for The Purchase Price

    Elks Crossing Jeweler (uncredited)

  • Poster for Hold 'Em Jail

    Lynwood Warden Charles Clark

  • Poster for 70,000 Witnesses

    Newspaper Editor (uncredited)

  • Poster for Manhattan Tower

    Mr. Hoyt

1931Aged 52

  • Poster for Strangers May Kiss

    Harry

  • Poster for Night Nurse

    Archie - Father-to-be (uncredited)

  • Poster for The Secret Call

    Jim Neligan

  • Poster for The Age for Love

    Floyd Evans

1930Aged 51

  • Poster for The Devil's Holiday

    Kent Carr

  • Poster for True to the Navy

    Dance Hall Manager

  • Poster for The Florodora Girl

    Old Man Dell

  • Poster for Paid

    Officer Williams (uncredited)

1929Aged 50

  • Poster for His Captive Woman

    Fatty Fargo

  • Poster for The Broadway Melody

    Uncle Jed (uncredited)

  • Poster for Sonny Boy

    Phil

  • Poster for Two Weeks Off

    Harry

  • Poster for The Fall of Eve

    Tom Ford Sr

  • Poster for The Girl in the Show

    Newton Wampler

  • Poster for Why Leave Home?

    George

  • Poster for It's a Great Life

    Mr. David Parker

1928Aged 49

  • Poster for Name the Woman

    Sam Palmer

1927Aged 48

  • Poster for Orchids and Ermine

    Leander Blom

  • Poster for No Place to Go

    Uncle Edgar

  • Poster for The Siren

    Geoffrey Fuller

1926Aged 47

  • Poster for Ella Cinders

    Mayor

  • Poster for Miss Nobody

    The Farmer

  • Poster for The Mystery Club

    Amos Herriman

  • Poster for Unknown Treasures

    Remus

  • Poster for Don Juan's 3 Nights

    Lippi

  • Poster for Everybody's Acting

    Bridwell Potter

  • Poster for Bred in Old Kentucky

    Jake Trumbull

1925Aged 46

  • Poster for One Way Street

    Fat Man

  • Poster for The Knockout

    'Mac' MacMahon

  • Poster for The Coast of Folly

    (Unknown)

  • Poster for Scarlet Saint

    Mr. Tridon

  • Poster for The Unguarded Hour

    Gus O'Rorick, a Yeggman

1923Aged 44

  • Poster for Souls for Sale

    Magnus (uncredited)

  • Poster for The Girl of the Golden West

    Nick

  • Poster for The Gold Diggers

    Barney Barnett

1922Aged 43

  • Poster for Kick In

    Jimmy Monahan

1921Aged 42

  • Poster for The Great Adventure

    Mr. Witt

  • Poster for The Conquest of Canaan

    Norbert Flintcroft

  • Poster for Experience

    Good Nature

1919Aged 40

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