El Brendel
Acting
Mar 24, 1890 – Apr 9, 1964 · 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.
- Wings1927
as Herman Schwimpf
- The Big Trail1930
as Gus