About:
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
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  The Old Homestead
  as
  Councilman Bell
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  Sophie Lang Goes West
  as
  J.H. Blaine
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  The Affairs of Jimmy Valentine
  as
  Maxwell B. Titus
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  Why Leave Home?
  as
  George
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  The Conquest of Canaan
  as
  Norbert Flintcroft