Delos Jewkes
Acting
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Acting Credits
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 ...
Known For
The Andy Griffith Show
Glen Cripe
Bedknobs and Broomsticks
Old Home Guardsman (uncredited)
The Music Man
Harley MacCauley
Lost in a Harem
Singer - 'Sons of the Desert' Number (uncredited)
Rio Rita
Soloist in "The Ranger's Song" (uncredited)
Du Barry Was a Lady
Singer (uncredited)
Naughty Marietta
Barber (uncredited)
One Foot in Heaven
Choir Member (uncredited)
Filmography
Bedknobs and Broomsticks
1971
as Old Home Guardsman (uncredited)
The Music Man
1962
as Harley MacCauley
The Andy Griffith Show
1960
as Glen Cripe
Girl on the Spot
1946
as Pirate King (uncredited)
Lost in a Harem
1944
as Singer - 'Sons of the Desert' Number (uncredited)
Coney Island
1943
as Member of quartettes, 'Irish' number and singing waiters
Du Barry Was a Lady
1943
as Singer (uncredited)
White Cargo
1942
as Native Singer (uncredited)
Rio Rita
1942
as Soloist in "The Ranger's Song" (uncredited)
One Foot in Heaven
1941
as Choir Member (uncredited)
Bitter Sweet
1940
as Singer (uncredited)
Broadway Serenade
1939
as Musician (uncredited)
Have You Got Any Castles
1938
as Old King Cole (voice) (uncredited)
Bottles
1936
as Asorbine Bottle / Hot Water Bottle (voice)
To Spring
1936
as Wind (voice) (uncredited)
Pop Goes the Easel
1935
as Art Student (uncredited)
Naughty Marietta
1935
as Barber (uncredited)
Father Noah's Ark
1933
as Various (uncredited)
Santa's Workshop
1932
as deep-voiced gnome (voice)
King Neptune
1932
as Deep Basso (uncredited)
The Booze Hangs High
1930
as Pigs (voice) (uncredited)