7.2
A Star Is Born
1937
Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
April 5, 1879(77)
Day of Death
May 10, 1956
Place of Birth
Boston, Massachusetts, USA
Also Known As
Clarence Gordon Prouty
Jed Prouty
Acting
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
Filmography
- 1964MovieThe Big Parade of Comedyas Actor Outside Theater (archive footage) (uncredited)
- 1950MovieGuilty Bystanderas Dr. Elder
- 1942MovieMug Townas Mack Steward
- 1942MovieThe Old Homesteadas Councilman Bell
- 1942MovieIt Happened in Flatbushas The Judge
- 1942MovieScattergood Rides Highas Mr. Van Pelt
- 1942MovieObliging Young Ladyas Judge Rufus
- 1942MovieThe Affairs of Jimmy Valentineas Maxwell B. Titus
- 1941MovieGo West, Young Ladyas Judge Harmon
- 1941MovieLook Who's Laughingas Mayor
- 1941MovieUnexpected Uncleas Sanderson
- 1941MovieFather Steps Outas J. B. Matthews
- 1941MovieBachelor Daddyas C. J. Chase
- 1941MovieRoar of the Pressas Gordon MacEwan
- 1941MoviePot o' Goldas J.K. Louderman
- 1940MovieRemedy for Richesas Vanderveer
- 1940MovieThe Lone Wolf Keeps a Dateas Captain Moon
- 1940MovieBarnyard Folliesas Sam Spitz
- 1940MovieYoung as You Feelas John Jones
- 1939MovieToo Busy to Workas John Jones
- 1939MovieHollywood Cavalcadeas Keystone Cop Police Chief
- 1939MovieQuick Millionsas John Jones
- 1939MovieThe Gracie Allen Murder Caseas Uncle Ambrose
- 1939MovieThe Jones Family in Hollywoodas John Jones
- 1939MovieExile Expressas Editor Hanley
- 1939MovieEverybody's Babyas John Jones
- 1939MovieI'll Tell the Worldas Joseph Burton
- 1938MovieThe Duke of West Pointas Sonny's Father
- 1938MovieDown on the Farmas John Jones
- 1938MovieKeep Smilingas Jerome Lawson
- 1938MovieDanger on the Airas Harry Jones
- 1938MovieSafety in Numbersas John Jones
- 1938MovieA Trip to Parisas John Jones
- 1938MovieGoodbye Broadwayas J.A. Higgins
- 1938MovieWalking Down Broadwayas F.R. Randall
- 1938MovieLove on a Budgetas John Jones
- 1937MovieBorrowing Troubleas John Jones
- 1937MovieLife Begins in Collegeas Oliver Stearns Sr.
- 1937MovieSmall Town Boyas Otis Armstrong
- 1937MovieHot Wateras John Jones
- 1937MovieSophie Lang Goes Westas J.H. Blaine
- 1937MovieOne Hundred Men and a Girlas Bitters
- 1937MovieYou Can't Have Everythingas Mr. Whiteman
- 1937MovieBig Businessas John Jones
- 1937MovieDangerous Holidayas Gifford
- 1937MovieA Star Is Bornas Artie Carver (uncredited)
- 1937MovieThe Crime Nobody Sawas William Underhill
- 1937MovieOff to the Racesas John Jones
- 1936MovieCollege Holidayas Sheriff Trimble
- 1936MovieHappy Go Luckyas Charles Gorham