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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.

Known For: Acting
Born: Orangeville, Utah, USA, 1895-10-21
Died: 1984-07-17

Film

No.YearTitleRoleVote Average
11932deep-voiced gnome (voice)66
21933Various (uncredited)60
31935Art Student (uncredited)68
41935Barber (uncredited)51
51936Asorbine Bottle / Hot Water Bottle (voice)80
61936Wind (voice) (uncredited)67
71938Old King Cole63
81939Musician (uncredited)62
91940Singer (uncredited)58
101941Choir Member (uncredited)66
111942Soloist in "The Ranger's Song" (uncredited)58
121942Native Singer (uncredited)58
131943Member of quartettes, 'Irish' number and singing waiters53
141943Singer61
151944Singer - 'Sons of the Desert' Number (uncredited)55
161962Harley MacCauley71
171971Old Home Guardsman (uncredited)70

Television

No.YearTitleRoleVote Average
11960Glen Cripe76
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