Jed Prouty
Acting
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
1964The Big Parade of Comedy
Actor Outside Theater (archive footage) (uncredited)
1950Guilty Bystander
Dr. Elder
1942The Old Homestead
Councilman Bell
1942The Affairs of Jimmy Valentine
Maxwell B. Titus
1942It Happened in Flatbush
The Judge
1942Mug Town
Mack Steward
1942Obliging Young Lady
Judge Rufus
1942Scattergood Rides High
Mr. Van Pelt
1941Pot o' Gold
J.K. Louderman
1941Unexpected Uncle
Sanderson
1941Go West, Young Lady
Judge Harmon
1941Father Steps Out
J. B. Matthews
1941Roar of the Press
Gordon MacEwan
1941Bachelor Daddy
C. J. Chase
1941Look Who's Laughing
Mayor
1940Remedy for Riches
Vanderveer
1940The Lone Wolf Keeps a Date
Captain Moon
1940Barnyard Follies
Sam Spitz
1940Young as You Feel
John Jones
1939The Gracie Allen Murder Case
Uncle Ambrose
1939Hollywood Cavalcade
Keystone Cop Police Chief
1939The Jones Family in Hollywood
John Jones
1939Exile Express
Editor Hanley
1939Too Busy to Work
John Jones