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Jed Prouty

Jed Prouty

Birthday: 1879-04-06 | Place of Birth:

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).

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Known For

Acting

Year
Title

Role

1950
Guilty Bystander

as    Dr. Elder

1941
Pot o' Gold

as    J.K. Louderman

1941
Go West, Young Lady

as    Judge Harmon

1940
The Lone Wolf Keeps a Date

as    Captain Moon

1940
Barnyard Follies

as    Sam Spitz

1939
Hollywood Cavalcade

as    Keystone Cop Police Chief

1939
The Gracie Allen Murder Case

as    Uncle Ambrose

1938
Danger on the Air

as    Harry Jones

1938
A Trip to Paris

as    John Jones

1936
His Brother's Wife

as    Bill Arnold

1936
The Texas Rangers

as    District Attorney Dave Twitchell

1936
Special Investigator

as    Dr. Reynolds

1935
Black Sheep

as    Orville Schmelling

1931
Strangers May Kiss

as    Harry

1930
The Devil's Holiday

as    Kent Carr

1930
The Florodora Girl

as    Old Man Dell

1929
It's a Great Life

as    Mr. David Parker

1926
Ella Cinders

as    Mayor