
Delos Jewkes
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From New York Times Obituary, July 19, 1984: J. Delos Jewkes, a singer and actor who supplied the voice of God for Cecil B. De Mille's "Ten Commandments," died of a heart attack here Tuesday. He was 89 years old. Mr. Jewkes appeared in about 300 films, with Shirley Temple, John Wayne and others. He was featured in all of Jeanette MacDonald's and Nelson Eddy's films. He also appeared with Hoot Gibson and on the Orpheum-Keith Vaudeville Circuit. Mr. Jewkes started his singing career in 1925 with traveling opera and light opera companies. He sang in the bass section of the Mormon Tabernacle Choir and with the Salt Lake Philharmonic Orchestra.
Known for
Credits

Bedknobs and Broomsticks (1971)
as Old Home Guardsman (uncredited)

Rio Rita (1942)
as Soloist in "The Ranger's Song" (uncredited)

The Music Man (1962)
as Harley MacCauley

Du Barry Was a Lady (1943)
as Singer (uncredited)

Naughty Marietta (1935)
as Barber (uncredited)

Lost in a Harem (1944)
as Singer - 'Sons of the Desert' Number (uncredited)

Santa's Workshop (1932)
as deep-voiced gnome (voice)

One Foot in Heaven (1941)
as Choir Member (uncredited)

Coney Island (1943)
as Member of quartettes, 'Irish' number and singing waiters

Father Noah's Ark (1933)
as Various (uncredited)

Girl on the Spot (1946)
as Pirate King (uncredited)

Broadway Serenade (1939)
as Musician (uncredited)

Bitter Sweet (1940)
as Singer (uncredited)

White Cargo (1942)
as Native Singer (uncredited)

King Neptune (1932)
as Deep Basso (uncredited)

Bottles (1936)
as Asorbine Bottle / Hot Water Bottle (voice)

Pop Goes the Easel (1935)
as Art Student (uncredited)

Have You Got Any Castles (1938)
as Old King Cole (voice) (uncredited)

The Booze Hangs High (1930)
as Pigs (voice) (uncredited)

To Spring (1936)
as Wind (voice) (uncredited)





