El Brendel: Movies & Filmography
- films
- 28
- on screen
- 1926–1956
El Brendel's Career in Numbers
El Brendel's films in numbers — as an actor, not counting appearances as themselves: when they were made, the genres El Brendel works in most and the milestones along the way. The filmography runs from You Never Know Women (1926) to The She-Creature (1956), and the 1930s were the busiest decade.
El Brendel Movies by Decade
- 1920s 5
- 1930s 14
- 1940s 6
- 1950s 2
The 1930s were El Brendel's busiest decade, with 14 films.
El Brendel Movies by Genre
- Comedy 9
- Romance 4
- Music 3
- Action 2
- Horror 1
- Drama 1
- Mystery 1
- Family 1
- Adventure 1
- Crime 1
Comedy is the genre El Brendel has worked in most, with 9 films, ahead of romance (4).
El Brendel Career Milestones
- First film
- You Never Know Women 1926
- Newest film
- The She-Creature 1956
El Brendel Filmography: Every Movie
Every film El Brendel is credited on, newest first, with the role, the box office and the Movie Echo Score. Re-order the list to see the best-rated films or the biggest hits first.
El Brendel Movies as an Actor
27- 1956
The She-Creature as Olaf, the butler · Horror - 1953
Paris Model as Papa Jensen · Drama - 1949
The Beautiful Blonde from Bashful Bend as Mr. Jorgensen · Romance - 1944
I’m from Arkansas as Oly · Comedy - 1944
Pick a Peck of Plumbers as Axel Swenson · Comedy - 1940
Gallant Sons as Olaf Larsen · Mystery - 1940
Captain Caution as Slushy · Action - 1940
If I Had My Way as Axel Swensen · Family - 1938
Valley of the Giants as 'Fats' · Adventure - 1938
Little Miss Broadway as Ole · Music - 1938
Happy Landing as Yonnie · Comedy - 1937
God’s Country and the Woman as Ole Olson · Romance - 1935
What, No Men? as Gus Olsen - Gas Company Representative · Comedy - 1934
The Meanest Gal in Town as Chris Peterson · Comedy - 1933
Hot Pepper as Olsen · Comedy - 1931
Delicious as Chris Jansen · Comedy - 1931
West of Broadway as Axel · Romance - 1931
The Spider as Ole · Crime - 1931
Women of All Nations as Olsen · War - 1931
The Stolen Jools as Swedish Waiter · Comedy - 1930
Just Imagine as Single O · Fantasy - 1930
The Big Trail as Gus · Western - 1929
Sunny Side Up as Eric Swenson · Comedy - 1929
The Cock-Eyed World as 'Yump' Olsen · Music - 1929
Happy Days as Minstrel Show Performer · Music - 1929
Wings Action - 1926
You Never Know Women as Toberchik · Romance
El Brendel in Documentaries & Specials
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Who El Brendel Makes Movies With
The actors and directors El Brendel shares the most films with. Victor McLaglen comes first, with 5 films together, followed by Gary Cooper (3).
El Brendel: Questions & Answers
How many movies El Brendel has made, the biggest hit, the best-rated film, the award record and more, answered from the filmography above.
How many movies has El Brendel been in?
El Brendel is credited on 28 films, from 1926 to 1956. The filmography on this page lists every one of them, newest first, with the role and the Movie Echo Score.
What is El Brendel's newest movie?
The most recent film on El Brendel's filmography is The She-Creature (1956), in the role of Olaf, the butler.
Who does El Brendel work with most often?
El Brendel shares the most films with Victor McLaglen (5 films), Gary Cooper (3 films) and Janet Gaynor (3 films).
The Best El Brendel Movies, Ranked
Top rated, most awarded and biggest box office hits from 28 credits.
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