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