Jan Broberg Felt


Jan Broberg Felt is an American actress, singer and dancer.
She is known for having been kidnapped twice, at ages twelve and fourteen. The experience has been documented in her mother Mary Ann Broberg's book, Stolen Innocence: The Jan Broberg Story, and the documentary Abducted in Plain Sight.

Early life

Jan Broberg was born on July 31, 1962 in Pocatello, Idaho to Robert "Bob" and Mary Ann Broberg. Jan was the couple's first child, and she was followed by two younger sisters, Karen and Susan. The Brobergs were members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, and Bob Broberg worked as a florist. Mary Ann was a housewife.

Career

Jan has appeared in over a dozen feature films. Some of her film credits are Slaughter of the Innocents, Poof Point, Message in a Cell Phone, The Secret Keeper, Bug Off, Hope For Troubled Teens, Nadir, Family First, Little Secrets, Mobsters and Mormons, and . She also played the mother of the main character in Baptists at Our Barbecue, and co-starred with Elijah Wood in Maniac.
Jan has appeared in many television series, including: Touched by an Angel, Promised Land, Remember Me, Death Row, The Man With Three Wives, Harmful Intent, Siege at Marion, Deliver Them from Evil: The Taking of Alta View, Ancient Secrets of the Bible. Perhaps her most notable role was in the WB series Everwood as Nurse Louise.
Jan is a veteran stage actress and has had starring roles in the following: The Sound of Music, I Do! I Do!, Jane Eyre, My Fair Lady, Carousel, Trixie True Teen Detective, and No No Nanette.

Personal life

Broberg was kidnapped when she was twelve, and again when she was fourteen, both times by the same perpetrator who was a family friend. She and her mother wrote a book titled Stolen Innocence: The Jan Broberg Story about the experience.
Broberg's story was the feature of the true crime documentary Abducted in Plain Sight. Filmed and produced over a three-year period, it was released in January 2019.
Broberg is married to Larry Felt. She has a son from a previous marriage.
She was given a "Woman of Achievement Award" by the St. George Chamber of Commerce in 2008.

Filmography

YearTitleRoleNotes
2017Abducted in Plain SightSelfDocumentary
2015We Are Your FriendsSandraMovie
2015i-LivedJosh's MomMovie
2015More Than WoodsAllison MurphyShort
2015Alone in the DustSarahShort
2015They Want Dick DicksterCoco HartMovie
2015Sangre NegraJudge Blake1 episode
2014Happy MediumMotherShort
2014At the Devil's DoorRoyannaMovie
2014'Uberta Direct-to-DVD
2014HauntMeredith TannerMovie
2013Criminal MindsLauren Morrison1 episode
2013The Flipside 1 episode
2013CoyoteMrs. Herlihy
2013Iron Man 3Senior TechnicianMovie
2013My Only SonRhonda PorterShort
2012DreamcatchersVidaShort
2012ManiacRitaMovie
201240 Charlotte Pefferele
2012Darling CompanionHysterical WifeMovie
2009Reality HellJan Bloom1 episode
2007Passage to ZarahemlaAunt CorrineMovie
2002-2006EverwoodNurse Louise32 episodes
2005Mobsters and MormonsLouise MeansMovie
2004Baptists at Our BarbecueTartan's MomMovie
2004ParadiseRachel DoveTV Movie
2003'SariahMovie
2003Clubhouse Detectives in Scavenger HuntElaineMovie
2002Clubhouse Detectives in Big TroubleElaineMovie
2002Clubhouse Detectives in Search of a Lost PrincessElaineMovie
2001Little SecretsCaroline LindstromMovie
2001The Poof PointCorkyDisney Channel Original Movie
2001Bug Off!MomMovie
2001Cover Me: Based on the True Life of an FBI FamilyHannah Marston1 episode
2000Message in a Cell PhoneJessMovie
1999Touched by an AngelReporter1 episode
1996NadirConnieMovie
1993The ButterCream Gang in Secret of Treasure MountainMinnieDirect-to-Video
1993Harmful IntentSheliaTV movie
1993Slaughter of the InnocentsCindy LockerbyMovie
1993The Man with Three WivesMotherTV movie
1992Deliver Them from Evil: The Taking of Alta ViewTV movie
1992In the Line of Duty: Siege at MarionHeidi SwappTV movie