Personal Info
- Known ForActing
- GenderMale
- Birthday1895-10-21
- Day of Death1984-07-17 (88 years)
- Place of BirthOrangeville, Utah, USA
- Also Known AsJesse Delos JewkesJ. Delos JewkesJ.D. Jewkes
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...Read More
Acting Career
- 1971
Bedknobs and Broomsticks
As: Old Home Guardsman (uncredited)
- 1962
The Music Man
As: Harley MacCauley
- 1960
The Andy Griffith Show
As: Glen Cripe
- 1944
Lost in a Harem
As: Singer - 'Sons of the Desert' Number (uncredited)
- 1943
Du Barry Was a Lady
As: Singer
- 1943
Coney Island
As: Member of quartettes, 'Irish' number and singing waiters
- 1942
White Cargo
As: Native Singer (uncredited)
- 1942
Rio Rita
As: Soloist in "The Ranger's Song" (uncredited)
1941One Foot in Heaven
As: Choir Member (uncredited)
1940Bitter Sweet
As: Singer (uncredited)
1939Broadway Serenade
As: Musician (uncredited)
- 1938
Have You Got Any Castles
As: Old King Cole (voice) (uncredited)
1936To Spring
As: Wind (voice) (uncredited)
1936Bottles
As: Asorbine Bottle / Hot Water Bottle (voice)
1935Pop Goes the Easel
As: Art Student (uncredited)
1935Naughty Marietta
As: Barber (uncredited)
- 1933
Father Noah's Ark
As: Various (uncredited)
- 1932
Santa's Workshop
As: deep-voiced gnome (voice)
1932King Neptune
As: Deep Basso (uncredited)