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Image info
Artist | Fox Films-photo by Ray Jones |
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Credit | eBay front back |
License | pd |
Desc | Photo of vaudeville artist and comedian El Brendel. |
Usage | Public domain |
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El Brendel is ...
Dead
Born | 25 March 1890 in Philadelphia |
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Died | 9 April 1964 in Hollywood |
Age | 74 years, 1 months |
Cause | myocardial infarction |
Sex or gender | male |
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Country of citizenship | United States of America |
Manner of death | natural causes |
Occupation | actor and stage actor |
About El Brendel
Elmer Goodfellow Brendel, known professionally as El Brendel (March 25, 1890 – April 9, 1964), was a vaudeville comedian turned movie star, best remembered for his dialect routine as a Swedish immigrant. His biggest role was as "Single-0" in the sci-fi musical Just Imagine (1930), produced by Fox Film Corporation. His screen name was pronounced "El Bren-DEL".
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