Career
She appeared in sixteen film and television titles in the sixties and early seventies. She made her first television appearance in a popular Alfred Hitchcock Hour episode in late 1964. She then appeared on stage in the musical Guys and Dolls, in 1965 with actress Sheila MacRae.
She was seen again in the spring of 1967 when making four more film and television appearances.
She appeared in the James Coburn spy spoof sequel In Like Flint and his tongue in cheek western Waterhole Number. 3. She then appeared in an episode in the last season of the hit television show The Monkees.
She also had an uncredited role in the hit film Valley of the Dolls. She also appeared in the stage play The Two Gentlemen of Verona.
In 1968, she appeared in an episode in the last season of the hit television show Batman.
She then was cast in the hit family comedy film Yours, Mine and Ours. She had a speaking role with Henry Fonda in the coffee house scenes when he was on his big first date with Lucille Ball in the popular film. In 1969, she changed her name to Jennifer Gan and continued performing until late 1972.
She made appearances in episodes of The Virginian and Ironside.
She then began a professional association with Roger Corman that lasted through two B movies. The first was Naked Angels where she starred as a biker chick, clad in leather and lace.
The film featured a soundtrack co-written by fuzz guitarist Jeff Simmons. She also appeared as a dancer in the feature film Hello, Dolly!.
In 1970, she appeared in a first season episode of the popular television shows Love, American Style and Marcus Welby, Doctor of Medicine
In 1971, she starred in her second Roger Corman film, Women in Cages. In 1972, she appeared in an episode of Nichols and made an appearance in the film The Great Northfield Minnesota Raid. She made her final onscreen appearance in a fourth season episode of Marcus Welby, Doctor of Medicine, in 1972.
Gan died on September 15, 2000.
Her cause-of-death remains unknown.
