Acting
Jed Prouty
EN cinema · 122 credits
Born
5 April 1879
Died
10 May 1956 (aged 77)
Birthplace
Boston, Massachusetts, USA
Also known as Clarence Gordon Prouty
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
Filmography
The Big Parade of Comedy
as Actor Outside Theater (archive footage) (uncredited)
Guilty Bystander
as Dr. Elder
Mr. Bell
1947
Mr. Bell
as Willis J. Watson
The Old Homestead
as Councilman Bell
The Affairs of Jimmy Valentine
as Maxwell B. Titus
It Happened in Flatbush
as The Judge
Mug Town
as Mack Steward
Obliging Young Lady
as Judge Rufus
Scattergood Rides High
as Mr. Van Pelt
Pot o' Gold
as J.K. Louderman
Unexpected Uncle
as Sanderson
Go West, Young Lady
as Judge Harmon
Father Steps Out
as J. B. Matthews
Roar of the Press
as Gordon MacEwan
Bachelor Daddy
as C. J. Chase
Look Who's Laughing
as Mayor
Remedy for Riches
as Vanderveer
The Lone Wolf Keeps a Date
as Captain Moon
Barnyard Follies
as Sam Spitz
Young as You Feel
as John Jones
The Gracie Allen Murder Case
as Uncle Ambrose
Hollywood Cavalcade
as Keystone Cop Police Chief
The Jones Family in Hollywood
as John Jones
Exile Express
as Editor Hanley
Too Busy to Work
as John Jones
Quick Millions
as John Jones
I'll Tell the World
as Joseph Burton
Everybody's Baby
as John Jones
The Duke of West Point
as Erwin Drew
Goodbye Broadway
as J.A. Higgins
Love on a Budget
as John Jones
Danger on the Air
as Harry Jones
A Trip to Paris
as John Jones
Keep Smiling
as Jerome Lawson
Walking Down Broadway
as F.R. Randall
Safety in Numbers
as John Jones
Down on the Farm
as John Jones
Sophie Lang Goes West
as J.H. Blaine
The Crime Nobody Saw
as William Underhill
Big Business
as John Jones
Dangerous Holiday
as Gifford
Small Town Boy
as Otis Armstrong
Life Begins in College
as Oliver Stearns Sr.
You Can't Have Everything
as Mr. Whiteman
One Hundred Men and a Girl
as Bitters
A Star Is Born
as Artie Carver (uncredited)
Hot Water
as John Jones
Borrowing Trouble
as John Jones
Off to the Races
as John Jones
The Texas Rangers
as District Attorney Dave Twitchell
Special Investigator
as Dr. Reynolds
Happy Go Lucky
as Charles Gorham
College Holiday
as Sheriff Trimble
Little Miss Nobody
as Hector Smythe
His Brother's Wife
as Bill Arnold
Champagne Charlie
as Quinn
Libeled Lady
as Dickson (uncredited)
Every Saturday Night
as Mr. Evers
Educating Father
as John Jones
Under Your Spell
as Mr. Twerp
Back to Nature
as John Jones
Can This Be Dixie?
as Ed Grant
Black Sheep
as Orville Schmelling
Life Begins at Forty
as Charles Beagle
Navy Wife
as Dr. Barratt
Love Time
as First Policeman (uncredited)
His Greatest Gamble
as Roulette Player (uncredited)
Music in the Air
as Kirschner
Murder on the Blackboard
as Dr. Levine
I Believed in You
as Joe Long i.e. Lang
One Hour Late
as Mr. Finch
Skyway
as Calvin Baker
She Had to Say Yes
as Mr. Goran (uncredited)
The Secret of Madame Blanche
as Stubby (Uncredited)
Jimmy and Sally
as E.W. Marlowe
Manhattan Tower
as Mr. Hoyt
Business and Pleasure
as Ben Wackstle
Hold 'Em Jail
as Lynwood Warden Charles Clark
The Purchase Price
as Elks Crossing Jeweler (uncredited)
70,000 Witnesses
as Newspaper Editor (uncredited)
The Age for Love
as Floyd Evans
Night Nurse
as Archie - Father-to-be (uncredited)
Strangers May Kiss
as Harry
The Secret Call
as Jim Neligan
The Devil's Holiday
as Kent Carr
The Florodora Girl
as Old Man Dell
True to the Navy
as Dance Hall Manager
Paid
as Officer Williams (uncredited)
Why Leave Home?
as George
Sonny Boy
as Phil
His Captive Woman
as Fatty Fargo
It's a Great Life
as Mr. David Parker
The Girl in the Show
as Newton Wampler
The Broadway Melody
as Uncle Jed (uncredited)
Two Weeks Off
as Harry
The Fall of Eve
as Tom Ford Sr
Name the Woman
as Sam Palmer
No Place to Go
as Uncle Edgar
Orchids and Ermine
as Leander Blom
The Siren
as Geoffrey Fuller
Don Juan's 3 Nights
as Lippi
Ella Cinders
as Mayor
Everybody's Acting
as Bridwell Potter
Miss Nobody
as The Farmer
Bred in Old Kentucky
as Jake Trumbull
Unknown Treasures
as Remus
The Mystery Club
as Amos Herriman
Scarlet Saint
as Mr. Tridon
The Knockout
as 'Mac' MacMahon
The Unguarded Hour
as Gus O'Rorick, a Yeggman
One Way Street
as Fat Man
Souls for Sale
as Magnus (uncredited)
The Gold Diggers
as Barney Barnett
Kick In
as Jimmy Monahan
The Conquest of Canaan
as Norbert Flintcroft
Experience
as Good Nature
The Great Adventure
as Mr. Witt
Sadie Love
1919
Sadie Love
as James Wakeley
Her Game
as Bobby McAllister