Delos Jewkes 10/21/1895 , (129 years old) in Orangeville, Utah, USA

Known for department

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.

poster Bedknobs and Broomsticks (1971)

Old Home Guardsman (uncredited)

poster White Cargo (1942)

Native Singer (uncredited)

poster The Music Man (1962)

Harley MacCauley

poster Santa's Workshop (1932)

deep-voiced gnome (voice)

poster Father Noah's Ark (1933)

Various (uncredited)

poster Lost in a Harem (1944)

Singer - 'Sons of the Desert' Number (uncredited)

poster Coney Island (1943)

Member of quartettes, 'Irish' number and singing waiters

poster One Foot in Heaven (1941)

Choir Member (uncredited)

poster Naughty Marietta (1935)

Barber (uncredited)

poster Broadway Serenade (1939)

Musician (uncredited)

poster Pop Goes the Easel (1935)

Art Student (uncredited)

poster To Spring (1936)

Wind (voice) (uncredited)

poster Bitter Sweet (1940)

Singer (uncredited)

poster Rio Rita (1942)

Soloist in "The Ranger's Song" (uncredited)

poster Bottles (1936)

Asorbine Bottle / Hot Water Bottle (voice)

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