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Jed Prouty
Acting
Born: April 5, 1879
Boston, Massachusetts, USA
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)

It's a Great Life
as Mr. David Parker

Ella Cinders
as Mayor

The Purchase Price
as Elks Crossing Jeweler (uncredited)

Pot o' Gold
as J.K. Louderman

Obliging Young Lady
as Judge Rufus

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