About
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.
Filmography
The She-Creature1956 · Olaf, the butler
Paris Model1953 · Papa Jensen
The Beautiful Blonde from Bashful Bend1949 · Mr. Jorgensen
Pistol Packin' Nitwits1945 · Professor Brendel
Snooper Service1945
I'm from Arkansas1944 · Oly
Machine Gun Mama1944 · Ollie Swenson
Pick a Peck of Plumbers1944 · Axel Swenson
Defective Detectives1944 · El
A Rookie's Cookie1943 · Ole - Rookie Policeman
Boobs in the Night1943
I Spied for You1943 · Ole Olesen
His Wedding Scare1943 · Oley
Ham and Yeggs1942 · El Brendel
Phoney Cronies1942 · Oley
Olaf Laughs Last1942 · Olaf Hansen
Sweet Spirits of the Nighter1941 · Oley Brendel
The Blitz Kiss1941 · Oley Olsen
Love at First Fright1941 · Zeb
Ready, Willing but Unable1941 · Olley Olsen