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).

Known For

A Star Is Born

as Artie Carver (uncredited)

The Broadway Melody

as Uncle Jed (uncredited)

Libeled Lady

as Dickson (uncredited)

Night Nurse

as Archie - Father-to-be (uncredited)

Guilty Bystander

as Dr. Elder

One Hundred Men and a Girl

as Bitters

The Purchase Price

as Elks Crossing Jeweler (uncredited)

Pot o' Gold

as J.K. Louderman

Souls for Sale

as Magnus (uncredited)

The Texas Rangers

as District Attorney Dave Twitchell