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Home/People/Delos Jewkes
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Born
Oct 21, 1895Died: Jul 17, 1984
Lived 88 years
Place of Birth
Orangeville, Utah, USA
Known For
Acting
Gender
Male

Career Highlights

19
Movies
1
TV Shows
Also Known As
Jesse Delos Jewkes
J. Delos Jewkes
J.D. Jewkes
IMDb Profile

Delos Jewkes

Acting

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.
Bedknobs and Broomsticks poster

Bedknobs and Broomsticks

as Old Home Guardsman (uncredited)
1971
The Music Man poster

The Music Man

as Harley MacCauley
1962
Lost in a Harem poster

Lost in a Harem

as Singer - 'Sons of the Desert' Number (uncredited)
1944
Du Barry Was a Lady poster

Du Barry Was a Lady

as Singer (uncredited)
1943
Coney Island poster

Coney Island

as Member of quartettes, 'Irish' number and singing waiters
1943
White Cargo poster

White Cargo

as Native Singer (uncredited)
1942
Rio Rita poster

Rio Rita

as Soloist in "The Ranger's Song" (uncredited)
1942
One Foot in Heaven poster

One Foot in Heaven

as Choir Member (uncredited)
1941
Bitter Sweet poster

Bitter Sweet

as Singer (uncredited)
1940
Broadway Serenade poster

Broadway Serenade

as Musician (uncredited)
1939
Have You Got Any Castles poster

Have You Got Any Castles

as Old King Cole (voice) (uncredited)
1938
To Spring poster

To Spring

as Wind (voice) (uncredited)
1936
Bottles poster

Bottles

as Asorbine Bottle / Hot Water Bottle (voice)
1936
Pop Goes the Easel poster

Pop Goes the Easel

as Art Student (uncredited)
1935
Naughty Marietta poster

Naughty Marietta

as Barber (uncredited)
1935
Father Noah's Ark poster

Father Noah's Ark

as Various (uncredited)
1933
Santa's Workshop poster

Santa's Workshop

as deep-voiced gnome (voice)
1932
King Neptune poster

King Neptune

as Deep Basso (uncredited)
1932
The Booze Hangs High poster

The Booze Hangs High

as Pigs (voice) (uncredited)
1930