
Jed Prouty
Known for Acting · 122 credits
- Born
- 1879-04-05
- Died
- 1956-05-10
- Place of birth
- Boston, Massachusetts, USA
- Also known as
- Clarence Gordon 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).
Known For
Movies (122)

Scattergood Rides High
1942
as Mr. Van Pelt

The Purchase Price
1932
as Elks Crossing Jeweler (uncredited)

Exile Express
1939
as Editor Hanley

Skyway
1933
as Calvin Baker

Ella Cinders
1926
as Mayor

A Star Is Born
1937
as Artie Carver (uncredited)

You Can't Have Everything
1937
as Mr. Whiteman

Keep Smiling
1938
as Jerome Lawson

Libeled Lady
1936
as Dickson (uncredited)

Quick Millions
1939
as John Jones

Roar of the Press
1941
as Gordon MacEwan

Bachelor Daddy
1941
as C. J. Chase

Educating Father
1936
as John Jones

Hollywood Cavalcade
1939
as Keystone Cop Police Chief

Pot o' Gold
1941
as J.K. Louderman

The Big Parade of Comedy
1964
as Actor Outside Theater (archive footage) (uncredited)

Night Nurse
1931
as Archie - Father-to-be (uncredited)

The Affairs of Jimmy Valentine
1942
as Maxwell B. Titus

The Broadway Melody
1929
as Uncle Jed (uncredited)

Walking Down Broadway
1938
as F.R. Randall

Manhattan Tower
1932
as Mr. Hoyt

70,000 Witnesses
1932
as Newspaper Editor (uncredited)

Paid
1930
as Officer Williams (uncredited)

Obliging Young Lady
1942
as Judge Rufus

The Gracie Allen Murder Case
1939
as Uncle Ambrose

Orchids and Ermine
1927
as Leander Blom

Love Time
1934
as First Policeman (uncredited)

The Texas Rangers
1936
as District Attorney Dave Twitchell

She Had to Say Yes
1933
as Mr. Goran (uncredited)

Champagne Charlie
1936
as Quinn

Music in the Air
1934
as Kirschner

The Duke of West Point
1938
as Sonny's Father

The Secret of Madame Blanche
1933
as Stubby (Uncredited)

Black Sheep
1935
as Orville Schmelling

Love on a Budget
1938
as John Jones

A Trip to Paris
1938
as John Jones

Down on the Farm
1938
as John Jones

Everybody's Baby
1939
as John Jones

One Hundred Men and a Girl
1937
as Bitters

Guilty Bystander
1950
as Dr. Elder

Special Investigator
1936
as Dr. Reynolds

Murder on the Blackboard
1934
as Dr. Levine

Unexpected Uncle
1941
as Sanderson

Unknown Treasures
1926
as Remus

The Devil's Holiday
1930
as Kent Carr

Souls for Sale
1923
as Magnus (uncredited)

Go West, Young Lady
1941
as Judge Harmon

Father Steps Out
1941
as J. B. Matthews

Danger on the Air
1938
as Harry Jones

Dangerous Holiday
1937
as Gifford

Look Who's Laughing
1941
as Mayor

Hot Water
1937
as John Jones

Miss Nobody
1926
as The Farmer

Life Begins at Forty
1935
as Charles Beagle

Remedy for Riches
1940
as Vanderveer

Under Your Spell
1936
as Mr. Twerp

The Age for Love
1931
as Floyd Evans

The Secret Call
1931
as Jim Neligan

The Florodora Girl
1930
as Old Man Dell

The Crime Nobody Saw
1937
as William Underhill

Hold 'Em Jail
1932
as Lynwood Warden Charles Clark

It Happened in Flatbush
1942
as The Judge

The Fall of Eve
1929
as Tom Ford Sr

Business and Pleasure
1932
as Ben Wackstle

Kick In
1922
as Jimmy Monahan

His Brother's Wife
1936
as Bill Arnold

The Conquest of Canaan
1921
as Norbert Flintcroft

It's a Great Life
1929
as Mr. David Parker

Too Busy to Work
1939
as John Jones

Back to Nature
1936
as John Jones

Everybody's Acting
1926
as Bridwell Potter

College Holiday
1936
as Sheriff Trimble

One Hour Late
1934
as Mr. Finch

The Lone Wolf Keeps a Date
1940
as Captain Moon

The Gold Diggers
1923
as Barney Barnett

Little Miss Nobody
1936
as Hector Smythe

Life Begins in College
1937
as Oliver Stearns Sr.

Borrowing Trouble
1937
as John Jones

Young as You Feel
1940
as John Jones

Every Saturday Night
1936
as Mr. Evers

Off to the Races
1937
as John Jones

Happy Go Lucky
1936
as Charles Gorham

Navy Wife
1935
as Dr. Barratt

Jimmy and Sally
1933
as E.W. Marlowe

I Believed in You
1934
as Joe Long i.e. Lang

Can This Be Dixie?
1936
as Ed Grant

The Girl of the Golden West
1923
as Nick

True to the Navy
1930
as Dance Hall Manager

Two Weeks Off
1929
as Harry

Sonny Boy
1929
as Phil

Strangers May Kiss
1931
as Harry

The Jones Family in Hollywood
1939
as John Jones

Safety in Numbers
1938
as John Jones

The Coast of Folly
1925

His Greatest Gamble
1934
as Roulette Player (uncredited)

The Girl in the Show
1929
as Newton Wampler
Sadie Love
1919
as James Wakeley

Mug Town
1942
as Mack Steward

Barnyard Follies
1940
as Sam Spitz

Scarlet Saint
1925
as Mr. Tridon

Goodbye Broadway
1938
as J.A. Higgins

I'll Tell the World
1939
as Joseph Burton

The Unguarded Hour
1925
as Gus O'Rorick, a Yeggman

Experience
1921
as Good Nature

Bred in Old Kentucky
1926
as Jake Trumbull

The Mystery Club
1926
as Amos Herriman

Small Town Boy
1937
as Otis Armstrong

The Great Adventure
1921
as Mr. Witt

His Captive Woman
1929

Sophie Lang Goes West
1937
as J.H. Blaine

The Siren
1927
as Geoffrey Fuller

No Place to Go
1927
as Uncle Edgar

Don Juan's 3 Nights
1926
as Lippi

Big Business
1937
as John Jones

The Knockout
1925
as 'Mac' MacMahon

One Way Street
1925
as Fat Man

Name the Woman
1928
as Sam Palmer

Why Leave Home?
1929
as George
Mr. Bell
1947
as Willis J. Watson

Her Game
1919
as Bobby McAllister
About 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). With 122 credits spanning from 1919 to 1964, Jed Prouty has appeared in 122 films and 0 TV shows.
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- Scattergood Rides High (1942) — as Mr. Van Pelt
- The Purchase Price (1932) — as Elks Crossing Jeweler (uncredited)
- Exile Express (1939) — as Editor Hanley
- Skyway (1933) — as Calvin Baker
- Ella Cinders (1926) — as Mayor
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