Barbara Eden
Biography
Barbara Eden is an American actress and singer. She was born on August 23, 1931, in Tucson, Arizona, USA. Eden is known for her roles in various films and television shows. She starred as the title character in the sitcom I Dream of Jeannie from 1965 to 1970. Her other notable roles include Roslyn Pierce in Flaming Star, Lieutenant (JG) Cathy Connors in Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea, and Stella Johnson in the film comedy Harper Valley PTA and its spinoff television series. Eden has appeared in numerous other films and television shows, with over 112 known credits in her acting career.
Career overview
Barbara Eden is an American actress and singer. She is known for her starring role as the title character in the sitcom I Dream of Jeannie, which aired from 1965 to 1970. Eden's early film career included roles in Flaming Star, where she appeared opposite Elvis Presley, and Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea, in which she played Lieutenant (JG) Cathy Connors.
Eden's acting credits also include the film comedy Harper Valley PTA, where she portrayed a single widowed mother, and its spinoff television series. In addition to her film work, Eden has appeared in other television shows, including I Love Lucy, Adventures in Paradise, and Slattery's People.
Eden has also starred in her own television series, The Barbara Eden Show, which was released in 1973.
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122 titles- My Adventures with Santa (2019) as Mrs. Claus
- Worst Cooks in America (2010) as Self - Contestant
- Always and Forever (2009) as Mary Anderson
- Army Wives (2007) as Victoria Grayson
- TV Revolution (2004)
- Loco Love (2003) as Jackie
- Carolina (2003) as Daphne St. Claire
- George Lopez (2002) as Ruth
- NBC 75th Anniversary Special (2002) as Self
- Hollywood Screen Tests: Take 1 (1999) as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
- The View (1997) as Self
- Sabrina, the Teenage Witch (1996) as Irma
- The Rosie O'Donnell Show (1996) as Self
- Dead Man's Island (1996) as Henrietta O'Dwyer Collins
- E! True Hollywood Story (1996)
- A Very Brady Sequel (1996) as Jeannie (uncredited)
- Walt Disney World Very Merry Christmas Parade (1996) as Self
- Peter Lorre: The Master of Menace (1996) as Self
- The Fantasy Worlds of Irwin Allen (1995) as Self
- Eyes of Terror (1994) as Dr. Jesse Newman
- Remembering Times Gone Bi (1994)
- Intimate Portrait (1993) as Self
- Visions of Murder (1993) as Dr. Jesse Newman
- I Still Dream of Jeannie (1991) as Jeannie
- Hell Hath No Fury (1991) as Terri Ferguson
- Her Wicked Ways (1991) as Tess O'Brien
- Opposites Attract (1990) as Charlie McKeon
- Brand New Life (1989)
- Your Mother Wears Combat Boots (1989) as Brenda Andersen
- The Secret Life of Kathy McCormick (1988) as Kathy McCormick
- The Secret Life of Kathy McCormick (1988) Co-Producer
- The Stepford Children (1987) as Laura Harding
- Happy 100th Birthday, Hollywood (1987) as Self
- The Great American Quiz Show (1987)
- The Fantasy Film Worlds of George Pal (1986) as Self
- All Star Party for Clint Eastwood (1986) as Self (uncredited)
- I Dream of Jeannie... Fifteen Years Later (1985) as Jeannie
- Chattanooga Choo Choo (1984) as Maggie Jones
- Harper Valley (1981) as Stella Johnson
- Harper Valley P.T.A. (1981) as Stella Johnson
- Return of the Rebels (1981) as Mary Beth Allen
- Men Who Rate a 10 (1980) as Self
- Condominium (1980) as Barbara Messenger
- The Girls in the Office (1979) as Lee Rawlins
- Dallas (1978) as Lee Ann De La Vega
- Harper Valley P.T.A. (1978) as Stella Johnson
- Stonestreet: Who Killed the Centerfold Model? (1977) as Liz Stonestreet
- Donny & Marie (1976) as Self
- The Sonny and Cher Show (1976)
- The Sonny and Cher Show (1976) as Self
- Bob Hope's World of Comedy (1976) as Self (archive footage)
- The Amazing Dobermans (1976) as Justine
- Telly... Who Loves Ya, Baby? (1976) as Self
- How to Break Up a Happy Divorce (1976) as Ellen Dowling
- Let's Switch! (1975) as Lacy Colbert
- Tony Orlando and Dawn (1974) as Self
- Out to Lunch (1974) as Self
- The Stranger Within (1974) as Ann Collins
- Guess Who's Sleeping in My Bed? (1973) as Francine Gregory
- The Woman Hunter (1972) as Dina Hunter
- The Pet Set (1971) as Self
- A Howling in the Woods (1971) as Liza Crocker
- The Feminist and the Fuzz (1971) as Jane Bowers
- Honor America Day (1970) as Self
- The Carol Burnett Show (1967) as Self - Guest / Various Characters
- The Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour (1967) as Self
- Kismet (1967) as Lalumne
- Hollywood Squares (1966) as Self
- I Dream of Jeannie (1965) as Jeannie
- The Rogues (1964) as Sally Cardew
- The Hollywood Palace (1964) as Self - Singer
- 7 Faces of Dr. Lao (1964) as Angela Benedict
- Quick, Let's Get Married (1964) as Pia Pacelli
- The Brass Bottle (1964) as Sylvia Kenton
- Ride the Wild Surf (1964) as Augie (Augusta) Poole
- The New Interns (1964) as Nurse Laura Rogers
- Miss USA (1963) as Self - Commentator
- Burke's Law (1963) as Marni Lee
- Burke's Law (1963) as Vanessa Barrett
- Burke's Law (1963) as Sylvia Hanson
- Burke's Law (1963) as Linda Murray
- The Yellow Canary (1963) as Lissa Paxton
- The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson (1962) as Self
- The Virginian (1962) as Samantha Fry
- The Wonderful World of the Brothers Grimm (1962) as Greta Heinrich
- Five Weeks in a Balloon (1962) as Susan Gale
- The Mike Douglas Show (1961) as Self - Co-host
- The Mike Douglas Show (1961) as Self - Co-Host
- The Mike Douglas Show (1961) as Self
- The Mike Douglas Show (1961) as Self - Co-Hostess
- Dr. Kildare (1961) as Nurse Judy Gail
- Cain's Hundred (1961) as Terri Emson
- Target: The Corruptors! (1961)
- Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea (1961) as Lieutenant Cathy Conners
- All Hands on Deck (1961) as Sally Hobson
- Swingin' Along (1961) as Carol Walker
- The Andy Griffith Show (1960) as Ellen Brown
- Route 66 (1960) as Margo Stiles
- Route 66 (1960) as Margo Tiffin
- Flaming Star (1960) as Roslyn Pierce
- From the Terrace (1960) as Clemmie Shreve
- Twelve Hours to Kill (1960) as Lucy Hall
- Rawhide (1959) as Crystal Simpson
- Rawhide (1959) as Goldie Rogers
- Adventures in Paradise (1959) as Ginny Grant
- A Private's Affair (1959) as Sgt. Katie Mulligan
- Kraft Music Hall (1958) as Self
- Perry Mason (1957) as Carla Adrian
- How to Marry a Millionaire (1957)
- Will Success Spoil Rock Hunter? (1957) as Miss Carstairs (uncredited)
- The Wayward Girl (1957) as Molly
- Bailout at 43,000 (1957) as Blonde with Mike at Nightclub (uncredited)
- West Point (1956)
- Back from Eternity (1956) as Student Newspaper Photographer
- Gunsmoke (1955) as Judy Pierce
- Highway Patrol (1955)
- The Millionaire (1955) as Billie Walker
- Father Knows Best (1954) as Marge Corbett
- December Bride (1954)
- I Love Lucy (1951) as Diana Jordan (uncredited)
- The Bob Hope Show (1950) as Self
- Golden Globe Awards (1944) as Self - Presenter
Frequently Asked Questions
What movies or TV shows is Barbara Eden best known for?
Barbara Eden is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including Worst Cooks in America (2010), Army Wives (2007), George Lopez (2002), The View (1997).
When and where was Barbara Eden born?
Barbara Eden was born on August 23, 1931 in Tucson, Arizona, USA.
How many credits does Barbara Eden have?
Barbara Eden has accumulated over 122 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1944 to 2019.
What is Barbara Eden's background in cinema and television?
Barbara Eden is an American actress and singer. She was born on August 23, 1931, in Tucson, Arizona, USA. Eden is known for her roles in various films and television shows. She starred as the title character in the sitcom I Dream of Jeannie from 1965 to 1970. Her other notable roles include Roslyn Pierce in Flaming Sta...