Jan Schweiterman
| Jan Schweiterman | |
|---|---|
| Born | September 30, 1972 Bluffton, Indiana, U.S. |
| 💀Died | February 28, 2025 (aged 52) Washington, Missouri, U.S.February 28, 2025 (aged 52) |
| 💼 Occupation | Actor |
| 📆 Years active | 1994–2007 |
Jan Schweiterman (September 30, 1972 - February 28, 2025) was an American former actor. He is best known for his role as as Kurt Bozwell, the main antagonist in the 1997 film, Good Burger.[1]
Early life
Schweitzerman was born in Bluffton, Indiana on September 30, 1972. As a child, he participated in the Boy Scouts of America where he ranked as an Eagle Scout. After high school, he moved to California to pursue an acting career.[2]
Career
In 1994, Schweitzerman earned his first role in the TV series McKenna. Other notable television credits include ER, Forever, Night Man, Undressed, and Felicity.
In 1997, he played the role of Kurt Bozwell, the main antagonist, alongside Kenan Thompson and Kel Mitchell in Good Burger.[3] In 1999, he starred in Warlock III: The End of Innocence, the third installment in the Warlock film series, and American Intellectuals.
After his role in 2000's Fallen Arches, Schweiterman took a seven-year hiatus from acting before returning to the screen as Mike Braga in 2007 independent film Along the Way, which was his final acting credit.
Death
After recently being diagnosed with stage 4 cancer, Schweiterman died from the disease on February 28, 2025 at the age of 52.[4] His death wasn't confirmed to the public until March 21.[1]
Filmography
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | The Making of '...And God Spoke' | Frat Boy | |
| 1994 | McKenna | Jeremy | Episode: "The Pony" |
| ER | Daniel Quinn | Episode: "Into That Good Night" | |
| 1995 | The Whispering | Sean | |
| 1996 | Wasted | Jesse Roe | |
| Forever | Mark Vincent | 3 episodes | |
| 1997 | Good Burger | Kurt Bozwell | |
| 1998 | Beyond Belief: Fact or Fiction | Thrax | Episode: "Rock & Roll Ears/The Bucket/The Bridesmaid/Voice from the Grave/The Chess Game" |
| NightMan | Bobby Winston | Episode: "Bad Moon Rising" | |
| 1998-1999 | Felicity | Lewis | 4 episodes |
| 1999 | Warlock III: The End of Innocence | Jerry | |
| American Intellectuals | Cooper | ||
| Undressed | Himself | Episode: "Unaired Pilot" | |
| 2000 | Fallen Arches | Ricky | |
| 2007 | Along the Way | Michael Braga | Final film role |
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Speakman, Kimberlee (March 21, 2025). "Jan Schwieterman, Best Known for Starring in Good Burger, Dies at 52 After Cancer Diagnosis". People. Retrieved September 26, 2025.
- ↑ "Obituary for Jan Patrick 'J.P.' Schweiterman". Toeedtmann and Grosse Funeral Home. Retrieved September 26, 2025.
- ↑ "'Good Burger' serves up plenty of laughs". Palm Beach Post. July 25, 1997. pp. 6, section TGIF.
The evil Mondo chain, headed by Kurt Bozwell (Jan Schweiterman), is dismissive of the competition
- ↑ "Chad Schweiterman on Facebook". Facebook. March 1, 2025. Retrieved September 26, 2025.
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- 1972 births
- 2025 deaths
- 20th-century births
- American male film actors
- Actors from Fort Wayne, Indiana
- American male television actors
- Male actors from Indiana
- 20th-century American male actors
- 21st-century American male actors
- People from Bluffton, Indiana
- People from Washington, Missouri
- Deaths from cancer in Missouri
