El Brendel

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Known Credits

77

Gender

Male

Birthday

1890-03-24

Day of death

1964-04-09 (74 years old)

Place of Birth

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

El Brendel

Biography

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

  • Perry Mason

    Perry Mason

  • Racket Squad

    Racket Squad

  • My Little Margie

    My Little Margie

  • The George Gobel Show

    The George Gobel Show

  • West of Broadway

    West of Broadway

  • The Big Trail

    The Big Trail

  • Code of the Streets

    Code of the Streets

  • Gallant Sons

    Gallant Sons

  • The Last Trail

    The Last Trail

  • You Never Know Women

    You Never Know Women

  • I'm from Arkansas

    I'm from Arkansas

  • His Wedding Scare

    His Wedding Scare

  • The Spider

    The Spider

  • If I Had My Way

    If I Had My Way

  • Wings

    Wings

  • The She-Creature

    The She-Creature

  • The Holy Terror

    The Holy Terror

  • Hot for Paris

    Hot for Paris

  • New Movietone Follies of 1930

    New Movietone Follies of 1930

  • Career Woman

    Career Woman

  • Call a Messenger

    Call a Messenger

  • Disorderly Conduct

    Disorderly Conduct

  • Six Cylinder Love

    Six Cylinder Love

  • Hot Pepper

    Hot Pepper

  • Ten Modern Commandments

    Ten Modern Commandments

  • Little Miss Broadway

    Little Miss Broadway

  • Risky Business

    Risky Business

  • God's Country and the Woman

    God's Country and the Woman

  • The House of Fear

    The House of Fear

  • The Stolen Jools

    The Stolen Jools

  • Valley of the Giants

    Valley of the Giants

  • Captain Caution

    Captain Caution

  • Snooper Service

    Snooper Service

  • Love at First Fright

    Love at First Fright

  • The Super Snooper

    The Super Snooper

  • Arizona Bound

    Arizona Bound

  • Women of All Nations

    Women of All Nations

  • Man of the Forest

    Man of the Forest

  • Just Imagine

    Just Imagine

  • Happy Landing

    Happy Landing

  • Delicious

    Delicious

  • Too Many Crooks

    Too Many Crooks

  • My Lips Betray

    My Lips Betray

  • Sunny Side Up

    Sunny Side Up

  • The Campus Flirt

    The Campus Flirt

  • Star Night at the Cocoanut Grove

    Star Night at the Cocoanut Grove

  • The Beautiful Blonde from Bashful Bend

    The Beautiful Blonde from Bashful Bend

  • Rolled Stockings

    Rolled Stockings

  • The Meanest Gal in Town

    The Meanest Gal in Town

  • Handle with Care

    Handle with Care

  • Happy Days

    Happy Days

  • Machine Gun Mama

    Machine Gun Mama

  • Mr. Lemon Of Orange

    Mr. Lemon Of Orange

  • A Rookie's Cookie

    A Rookie's Cookie

  • Paris Model

    Paris Model

  • Pistol Packin' Nitwits

    Pistol Packin' Nitwits

  • Olaf Laughs Last

    Olaf Laughs Last

  • Hollywood on Parade No. B-4

    Hollywood on Parade No. B-4

  • Ay Tank Ay Go

    Ay Tank Ay Go

  • Yumpin' Yiminy!

    Yumpin' Yiminy!

  • Sweet Spirits of the Nighter

    Sweet Spirits of the Nighter

  • Defective Detectives

    Defective Detectives

  • The Blitz Kiss

    The Blitz Kiss

  • Radio Scout

    Radio Scout

  • Frozen Justice

    Frozen Justice

  • I Spied for You

    I Spied for You

  • The Cock-Eyed World

    The Cock-Eyed World

  • Mother's Helper

    Mother's Helper

  • Phoney Cronies

    Phoney Cronies

  • Ready, Willing but Unable

    Ready, Willing but Unable

  • Help Yourself

    Help Yourself

  • Okay, José

    Okay, José

  • What, No Men?

    What, No Men?

  • Pick a Peck of Plumbers

    Pick a Peck of Plumbers

  • Ham and Yeggs

    Ham and Yeggs

  • Boobs in the Night

    Boobs in the Night

  • The Golden Calf

    The Golden Calf