
Jed 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).
Filmography

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

Guilty Bystander
1950
as Dr. Elder
- No poster
Mr. Bell
1947
as Willis J. Watson

Mug Town
1942
as Mack Steward

The Old Homestead
1942
as Councilman Bell

It Happened in Flatbush
1942
as The Judge

Scattergood Rides High
1942
as Mr. Van Pelt

Obliging Young Lady
1942
as Judge Rufus

The Affairs of Jimmy Valentine
1942
as Maxwell B. Titus

Go West, Young Lady
1941
as Judge Harmon

Look Who's Laughing
1941
as Mayor

Unexpected Uncle
1941
as Sanderson

Father Steps Out
1941
as J. B. Matthews

Bachelor Daddy
1941
as C. J. Chase

Roar of the Press
1941
as Gordon MacEwan

Pot o' Gold
1941
as J.K. Louderman

Remedy for Riches
1940
as Vanderveer

The Lone Wolf Keeps a Date
1940
as Captain Moon

Barnyard Follies
1940
as Sam Spitz

Young as You Feel
1940
as John Jones

Too Busy to Work
1939
as John Jones

Hollywood Cavalcade
1939
as Keystone Cop Police Chief

Quick Millions
1939
as John Jones

The Gracie Allen Murder Case
1939
as Uncle Ambrose