Delos Jewkes
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.
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Delos Jewkes — movies and TV shows
7.6SeriesThe Andy Griffith Show
1960
7.0FilmBedknobs and Broomsticks
1971
7.1FilmThe Music Man
1962
5.6FilmLost in a Harem
1944
6.6FilmSanta's Workshop
1932
5.5FilmNaughty Marietta
1935
6.5FilmDu Barry Was a Lady
1943
6.9FilmOne Foot in Heaven
1941
6.0FilmRio Rita
1942
6.0FilmBitter Sweet
1940
6.2FilmFather Noah's Ark
1933
6.6FilmBroadway Serenade
1939
6.2FilmWhite Cargo
1942
10.0FilmGirl on the Spot
1946
6.6FilmKing Neptune
1932
6.3FilmConey Island
1943
7.3FilmPop Goes the Easel
1935
5.3FilmThe Booze Hangs High
1930
7.8FilmBottles
1936
6.9FilmTo Spring
1936