Barbara Eden

Barbara Eden is an American actress best known for playing Jeannie in the television sitcom I Dream of Jeannie (1965–1970). Her career also includes film, television, and stage roles.

Sidney Sheldon: Sidney Sheldon was an American novelist, screenwriter, and television producer who created I Dream of Jeannie. He created the series that gave Eden her best-known role.
I Dream of Jeannie: I Dream of Jeannie is an American fantasy sitcom about astronaut Tony Nelson and the genie Jeannie. Eden starred as Jeannie throughout the sitcom’s original run.
Television sitcom: A television sitcom is a scripted comedy series built around recurring characters and situations. Eden’s most widely recognized performance anchored a successful fantasy sitcom.
Genie: A genie is a supernatural being from Middle Eastern and Islamic traditions, often portrayed as granting wishes. Jeannie’s magical powers adapt the genie figure into an American television-comedy character.
Larry Hagman: Larry Hagman was an American actor who played astronaut Tony Nelson opposite Eden in I Dream of Jeannie. Their performances formed the sitcom’s central pairing.
Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea: Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea is an American science-fiction television series about a submarine crew confronting extraordinary threats. Eden appeared as a guest star before her defining sitcom role.
Television film: A television film is a feature-length work produced primarily for broadcast or television distribution. Eden continued playing Jeannie in reunion films made after the original series.
I Dream of Jeannie costume: Jeannie’s costume is the revealing harem-inspired outfit worn by Barbara Eden in I Dream of Jeannie. Its design became one of the sitcom’s most recognizable visual features.
Bill Daily: Bill Daily was an American actor and comedian who played Major Roger Healey in I Dream of Jeannie. His character was Tony Nelson’s friend and a recurring source of comic complications.
Flaming Star: Flaming Star is a 1960 Western film starring Elvis Presley as a man of mixed Kiowa and white heritage. Eden played Roslyn Pierce in this early feature-film role.

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