El Brendel
- Birthday: 3/24/1890
- Deathday: 4/9/1964
- Place of birth: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
- Fame for: Acting
- Also known as: Elmer Goodfellow "El" Brendel, Elmer Goodfellow Brendel
Biography
El Brendel (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
