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El Brendel
Acting
1890-03-24 - Present
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.
Credits
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WingsasHerman Schwimpf
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The Big TrailasGus
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The She-CreatureasOlaf, the butler
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The Beautiful Blonde from Bashful BendasMr. Jorgensen
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You Never Know WomenasToberchik
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The Golden CalfasKnute Olson
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The Meanest Gal in TownasChris Peterson
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Captain CautionasSlushy
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The Stolen JoolsasSwedish Waiter
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Women of All NationsasOlsen
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Happy LandingasYonnie
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The House of FearasJeff
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Paris ModelasPapa Jensen
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Just ImagineasSingle O
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Valley of the Giantsas'Fats'
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West of BroadwayasAxel
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God's Country and the WomanasOle Olson
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The Last TrailasNewt Olsen
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Little Miss BroadwayasOle
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Sunny Side UpasEric Swenson
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Hot for ParisasAxel Olson
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Star Night at the Cocoanut GroveasSelf
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Happy DaysasMinstrel Show Performer
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Gallant SonsasOlaf Larsen
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The Cock-Eyed Worldas'Yump' Olsen
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Code of the StreetsasMickhail 'Micky' Bjorgulfsen
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Man of the ForestasHorace Pipp
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My Lips BetrayasOswald Stigmat, Chauffeur
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I'm from ArkansasasOly
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Six Cylinder LoveasJanitor
The Super Snooperas
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If I Had My WayasAxel Swensen
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What, No Men?asGus Olsen - Gas Company Representative
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Disorderly ConductasOlsen
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Risky BusinessasAxel
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Frozen JusticeasSwede
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The Holy Terroras'Bugs' Svenson
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Pick a Peck of PlumbersasAxel Swenson
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The SpiderasOle
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Career WomanasChris Erleson
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New Movietone Follies of 1930asAlex Svenson
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Hot PepperasOlsen
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Rolled StockingsasRudolph
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Arizona Boundas'Oley Smoke' Oleson
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Ten Modern Commandmentsas'Speeding' Shapiro
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The Campus FlirtasKnute Knudson
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DeliciousasChris Jansen
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Handle with CareasCarl Lundstrom
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Snooper Serviceas
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Too Many CrooksasBotts
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Call a Messengeras'Baldy'
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Boobs in the Nightas
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Machine Gun MamaasOllie Swenson
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Mr. Lemon Of OrangeasMr. Lemon / Silent McGee
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His Wedding ScareasOley
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Ham and YeggsasEl Brendel
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I Spied for YouasOle Olesen
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Radio ScoutasSven Svenson
Phoney CroniesasOley
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Yumpin' Yiminy!asOley Brendel
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Defective DetectivesasEl
Ay Tank Ay GoasOllie
Pistol Packin' NitwitsasProfessor Brendel
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Hollywood on Parade No. B-4asSelf
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Olaf Laughs LastasOlaf Hansen
The Blitz KissasOley Olsen
Okay, JoséasKnute Knudsen
Love at First FrightasZeb
A Rookie's CookieasOle - Rookie Policeman
Sweet Spirits of the NighterasOley Brendel
Ready, Willing but UnableasOlley Olsen