Jan Luyt Pohl was born on April 6, 1917 in South Africa. He was a composer and actor, known for
Nooi van my Hart (1959),
Kom saam vanaand! (1949) and
Goodbye Bafana (2007). He was married to Elizabeth Christina Pohl and Johanna Maria Pohl. He died on July 23, 1997 in Philippolis, Free State, South Africa.