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Jean Engstrom
★ Acting

Jean Engstrom

1920 – 1997 · Detroit, Michigan USA · Active 1954–1965

Jean Engstrom, an actor known for her role in Voodoo Island (1957), contributed to the eerie atmosphere of this cult horror film. Set against the backdrop of a mysterious island, Engstrom's performance adds depth to the film's exploration of supernatural themes. While her filmography may be limited, her work in Voodoo Island showcases the era's fascination with the occult and the unknown, solidifying her place in the annals of exploitation cinema.

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Voodoo Island

Voodoo Island

1957 ★ 5.0
as Claire Winter

A wealthy industrialist hires the renowned hoax-buster Phillip Knight to prove that an island he plans to develop isn't voodoo cursed. However, arriving on the island, Knight soon realizes that voodoo does exist when he discovers man-eating plants and a tribe of natives with bizarre powers.

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Filmography

11 credits
1960s 4 credits
1965
The Restless Ones as Mrs. Harris
Movie ★ 5.6
1961
The Investigators as Frieda Gregory
TV ★ 6.0
1961
Gunslinger as Mrs. Barnes
TV ★ 6.3
1960
TV ★ 6.6
1950s 7 credits
1959
One Step Beyond as Jan Werris
TV ★ 5.7
1957
Voodoo Island as Claire Winter
Movie ★ 4.6
1957
Perry Mason as Corinne Richland
TV ★ 7.7
1956
TV ★ 6.5
1954
A Star Is Born as Malibu Party Guest (uncredited)
Movie ★ 7.1
1954
Medic as Blakeney
TV ★ 6.3