Barbara Eden, 94, Shares Joyful Easter Photo with Husband Jon Eicholtz
Barbara Eden, the beloved star of “I Dream of Jeannie,” recently celebrated Easter with her husband, Jon Eicholtz. The 94-year-old actress shared a delightful photo of the couple sporting matching bunny ears to mark the occasion. In her caption, she joyfully wished their followers a “Happy Easter” filled with beauty and happiness.
Celebrating Milestones
This month has been particularly significant for Eden. On April 1, she commemorated the fictional birthday of her iconic character, Jeannie. This date has special meaning, as it originated from a storyline in the show’s second season where Jeannie, played by Eden, was confused about her own birthday.
Easter Festivities
- Barbara Eden shared an Easter photo with husband Jon Eicholtz.
- Both wore matching bunny ears to celebrate.
- Captioned the photo: “Happy Easter from us bunnies!”
Reunion with Pat Boone
On April 3, Eden had the pleasure of reuniting with her former co-star Pat Boone at a screening of “The Yellow Canary.” The event took place last Saturday, highlighting their long-standing friendship.
- Pat Boone and Barbara Eden starred together in the 1961 film “All Hands on Deck.”
- Eden reminisced about their time on the film and expressed gratitude for the reunion.
- The screening was hosted by Eddie Muller from TCM’s “Noir Alley.”
A Special Acknowledgment
Eden took a moment to honor Jeannie’s birthday, celebrating a character that has brought joy for over 60 years. “Happy 2,089th Birthday to that little playful entity!” she exclaimed, reflecting on the impact of the character on her life and fans alike.
Barbara Eden continues to inspire with her vibrant spirit, celebrating both personal milestones and cherished memories with loved ones.
