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)

Ella Cinders

as Mayor