Barbara Eden, better known for her role as ‘Jeannie’ in the classic sitcom ‘Dream of Jeannie’, is an American film, TV, and stage actress. Her TV career began in 1956 when she appeared on a semi-regular on ‘The Johnny Carson Show.’

On board, know everything about Barbara Eden, from her early life, career, personal life to her net worth and more. So stay tuned if you’re unaware of what she does, what movies she played, what her early times were like, and more.

Barbara Eden Son’s Death. Who is Barbara Eden Husband?

Being a secretive person, Eden didn’t’ reveal much about her personal life. But there’s enough proof to support her three marriages, to Michael Ansara (1958 to 1974), to Charles Fegert (1977 to 1980), and Jon Eichoitz (1991 to present).

At one point in time, Eden went through a terrible situation when she saw her only son, Matthew Ansara, kick the bucket in his mid-30s. It all started when he started taking drugs.

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However, after a lot of struggle with drugs and rehab both, Matthew had finally come to sense and had started bodybuilding. But he had also found a new temptation to the bodybuilding world and began injecting steroids.

And it was one day, after a long pause, her child had taken a hit of heroin, and he wasn’t able to come down with it, and it stopped his heart on June 25th, 2001. Reports believe that they found marijuana, anabolic, heroin, steroids and a syringe in his truck.

Barbara Eden at her son’s Matthew funeral. Source: Getty

Eden said she was quite optimistic about her son because he was progressing. But she was heartbroken when he still lost the war. Now, she helps parents who find themselves in similar circumstances.

Barbara Eden Net Worth (Cars and Mansions)

Reports suggest that Barbara Eden’s net worth is $10 million since she had gotten herself involved with tons of project in 5 decades. She makes her money from her acting career. In contrast to her net worth, her husband, Jon has an estimated fortune of around $20 million. 

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Speaking of her rides, she has a 1969 Cobra Jet 428 Mustang and several other vintage cars. At present, she resides in Beverly Hills, CA. Have a look.

Barbara Eden with her 1969 Cobra Jet 428 Mustang. Source: pining
Barbara Eden’s Mansion in Beverly Hills, CA. Source: virtual globetrotting

Active in the industry for decades, Barbara has earned an impressive net worth and salary from her movies and TV shows. Most of her movies are rated with good stars by IMDB. As per some sources, a TV star earns a salary between $150 thousand to $1 million.

Barbara Eden Wiki, Bio, Age (Early Life and Career)

She was born as ‘Barbara Jean Morehead’ on August 23rd, 1931, in Tuscon, Arizona, US. Speaking of her education, in 1949, she graduated from ‘Abraham Lincoln High School’. She studied theater for one year at ‘City College’ in San Francisco.

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Furthermore, Barbara studied singing at the ‘San Francisco Conservatory of Music. Moreover, she acted at the ‘Elizabeth Holloway School of Theatre.’ As a teenager, she performed with local bands $10 a night and was a member of ‘Actor’s Equity.’

Barbara Eden. source: Instagram

Eden also entered some beauty pageants, ‘Miss San Francisco’ and ‘Miss California.’ She began her TV career on the ‘The Johnny Carson Show’ in 1956, followed by several other programs such as ‘Highway Patrol,’ ‘Private Secretary,’ ‘The Rogues,’ ‘The Virginian,’ ‘Gunsmoke’ and more.

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Over several years, she played tons of movies too. Some of her famous films include ‘Blonde College Girl,’ ‘A Private’s Affair,’ ‘Quick, Let’s Get Married,’ ‘Carolina,’ etcetera. Moreover, she did some voice work for the animated children’s TV series ‘Shimmer and Shine as Empress Caliana.

Besides, Barbara won several awards for her amazing acting carer. In 1988, she received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. The University of West Los Angeles School of Law also granted Eden an honorary Doctor of Laws degree in 1990.

Barbara Eden’s Body Measurement (Height and Age) and Social Media

Barbara Eden stands at a height of 5 feet 4 inches (1.62m). She weighs 54 kg and has the body measurement of 36-24-36 inches. Her age is 87 as of January 2019.

Moreover, Eden has a great fan following on her social media. She is very active on her social media and posts several pictures. As of 2018, his Instagram has over 42k followers and her Twitter has over 42k followers.

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