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El Brendel

Acting
1890-03-24
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
El Brendel (March 24, 1890 - April 9, 1964); born Elmer Goodfellow Brendel), nicknamed "The Synthetic Swede", was an American stage, film, and television actor. Although of German and Irish parentage, he adopted the comedic persona of a Swede who speaks fractured English.
Known For 68 titles
God's Country and the Woman (1937) subtitle poster
God's Country and the Woman
1937 Movie
as Ole Olson
Subtitles Women of All Nations (1931) subtitle poster
Women of All Nations
1931 Movie
as Olsen
Subtitles Gallant Sons (1940) subtitle poster
Gallant Sons
1940 Movie
as Olaf Larsen
Subtitles His Wedding Scare (1943) subtitle poster
His Wedding Scare
1943 Movie
as Oley
Subtitles The Cock-Eyed World (1929) subtitle poster
The Cock-Eyed World
1929 Movie
as 'Yump' Olsen
Subtitles Arizona Bound (1927) subtitle poster
Arizona Bound
1927 Movie
as 'Oley Smoke' Oleson
Subtitles Disorderly Conduct (1932) subtitle poster
Disorderly Conduct
1932 Movie
as Olsen
Subtitles Blonde Trouble (1937) subtitle poster
Blonde Trouble
1937 Movie
as Window Washer
Subtitles Code of the Streets (1939) subtitle poster
Code of the Streets
1939 Movie
as Mickhail 'Micky' Bjorgulfsen
Subtitles My Lips Betray (1933) subtitle poster
My Lips Betray
1933 Movie
as Oswald Stigmat, Chauffeur
Subtitles Hot Pepper (1933) subtitle poster
Hot Pepper
1933 Movie
as Olsen
Subtitles The Last Trail (1933) subtitle poster
The Last Trail
1933 Movie
as Newt Olsen
Subtitles Sunny Side Up (1929) subtitle poster
Sunny Side Up
1929 Movie
as Eric Swenson
Subtitles Defective Detectives (1944) subtitle poster
Defective Detectives
1944 Movie
as El
Subtitles Ten Modern Commandments (1927) subtitle poster
Ten Modern Commandments
1927 Movie
as 'Speeding' Shapiro
Subtitles I'm from Arkansas (1944) subtitle poster
I'm from Arkansas
1944 Movie
as Oly
Subtitles Delicious (1931) subtitle poster
Delicious
1931 Movie
as Chris Jansen
Subtitles Too Many Crooks (1927) subtitle poster
Too Many Crooks
1927 Movie
as Botts
Subtitles New Movietone Follies of 1930 (1930) subtitle poster
New Movietone Follies of 1930
1930 Movie
as Alex Svenson
Subtitles The Campus Flirt (1926) subtitle poster
The Campus Flirt
1926 Movie
as Knute Knudson
Subtitles Machine Gun Mama (1944) subtitle poster
Machine Gun Mama
1944 Movie
as Ollie Swenson
Subtitles Rolled Stockings (1927) subtitle poster
Rolled Stockings
1927 Movie
as Rudolph
Subtitles Handle with Care (1932) subtitle poster
Handle with Care
1932 Movie
as Carl Lundstrom
Subtitles You Never Know Women (1926) subtitle poster
You Never Know Women
1926 Movie
as Toberchik
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