Jan Englund | |
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| Born | August 23, 1927 Bronx, New York, U.S. |
| Died | January 16, 2018 (aged 90) Boynton Beach, Florida, U.S. |
| Occupation(s) | Actress, screenwriter |
| Spouse | Mark Lowell |
Jan Lowell (née Englund; August 23, 1927 – January 16, 2018) was an American screenwriter and actress known for her work on exploitation films from the 1950s through the 1970s. She often worked alongside her husband, writer-actor Mark Lowell.
After marrying her husband, she began working as an actress for stage and screen.[1] Her first acting roles came in a series of Hugo Haas films in the mid-1950s. Soon, they were writing film scripts for B-movies like High School Hellcats and His and Hers. The pair also spent a significant amount of time living in Rome,[2] where they worked on spaghetti Westerns like A Fistful of Dollars.[3][4]