
Delos Jewkes
Born:10/21/1895•Died:7/17/1984
Place of Birth:Orangeville, Utah, USA
Biography
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.
Filmography

Bedknobs and Broomsticks
19717.0

The Music Man
19627.1

Lost in a Harem
19445.5

Du Barry Was a Lady
19436.1

Coney Island
19436.1

White Cargo
19425.8

Rio Rita
19425.8

One Foot in Heaven
19416.6

Bitter Sweet
19405.8

Broadway Serenade
19396.2

Have You Got Any Castles?
19386.4

To Spring
19366.8

Bottles
19367.5

Pop Goes the Easel
19356.8

Naughty Marietta
19355.2

Father Noah's Ark
19336.0

Santa's Workshop
19326.5