
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.
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TV Shows
Known For
20 Credits
The Andy Griffith Show
as Glen Cripe
1960

Naughty Marietta
as Barber (uncredited)
1935

Bedknobs and Broomsticks
as Old Home Guardsman (uncredited)
1971

Rio Rita
as Soloist in "The Ranger's Song" (uncredited)
1942

The Music Man
as Harley MacCauley
1962

White Cargo
as Native Singer (uncredited)
1942

Santa's Workshop
as deep-voiced gnome (voice)
1932

One Foot in Heaven
as Choir Member (uncredited)
1941

Lost in a Harem
as Singer - 'Sons of the Desert' Number (uncredited)
1944

Du Barry Was a Lady
as Singer (uncredited)
1943

Broadway Serenade
as Musician (uncredited)
1939

Coney Island
as Member of quartettes, 'Irish' number and singing waiters
1943