Delos Jewkes

Delos Jewkes

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.

Oct 21, 1895
Orangeville, Utah, USA

Movie Credits

Bedknobs and Broomsticks
Bedknobs and Broomsticks
1971
The Music Man
The Music Man
1962
Lost in a Harem
Lost in a Harem
1944
Du Barry was a Lady
Du Barry was a Lady
1943
Coney Island
Coney Island
1943
White Cargo
White Cargo
1942
Rio Rita
Rio Rita
1942
One Foot in Heaven
One Foot in Heaven
1941
Bitter Sweet
Bitter Sweet
1940
Broadway Serenade
Broadway Serenade
1939
Have You Got Any Castles?
Have You Got Any Castles?
1938
To Spring
To Spring
1936
Bottles
Bottles
1936
Pop Goes the Easel
Pop Goes the Easel
1935
Naughty Marietta
Naughty Marietta
1935
Father Noah's Ark
Father Noah's Ark
1933
Santa's Workshop
Santa's Workshop
1932

Pictures

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