El Brendel
personal-info
known-for
Acting
gender
Male
birthday
1890-03-24
place-of-birth
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
also-known-as
Elmer Goodfellow "El" Brendel
Elmer Goodfellow 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.