
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.
Filmography

Girl on the Spot
1946 · 10.0

Bottles
1936 · 8.0

The Andy Griffith Show
1960 · 7.6

Pop Goes the Easel
1935 · 7.3

The Music Man
1962 · 7.1

Bedknobs and Broomsticks
1971 · 7.0

One Foot in Heaven
1941 · 6.9

To Spring
1936 · 6.9

Santa's Workshop
1932 · 6.6

King Neptune
1932 · 6.6

Broadway Serenade
1939 · 6.6

Du Barry Was a Lady
1943 · 6.5

Coney Island
1943 · 6.3

Father Noah's Ark
1933 · 6.2

White Cargo
1942 · 6.2

Rio Rita
1942 · 6.0

Bitter Sweet
1940 · 6.0

Lost in a Harem
1944 · 5.6

Naughty Marietta
1935 · 5.5

The Booze Hangs High
1930 · 5.3