Janet Ågren

Janet Ågren
Born Janet Ågren Maietto
6 April 1949 (1949-04-06) (age 62)
Landskrona, Sweden

Janet Ågren Maietto (born 6 April 1949) is a Swedish former actress of mostly Italian exploitation films.

Ågren was born in Landskrona, Sweden. Her modeling career brought her to Italy where she started to appear in films. She made her debut in Giuseppe Orlandini's I due crociati (1968). She appeared in a total of 57 films, among the most famous are: Lucio Fulci's Paura nella città dei morti viventi (1980), Umberto Lenzi's Mangiati Vivi (1980), Carlo Vanzina's Dagger Eyes (1983), and Richard Fleischer's Red Sonja (1985). Janet also appeared in 1972 Jack Lemmon comedy Avanti! as a nurse. She quit acting in the early 1990s and moved to the US where she currently resides.

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