Barbara Eden Shares Easter Photo with Husband at Age 94

Barbara Eden, age 94, shared a photo on her Instagram page depicting her and her husband, Jon Eicholtz, celebrating Easter. The pair wore matching bunny ears in the image. Followers commented on the photo.

One wrote, "She looks amazing." Eden is recognized for her role in the sitcom 'I Dream of Jeannie,' which aired from 1965 to 1970. The series follows astronaut Major Tony Nelson, played by Larry Hagman, who discovers a bottle containing a 2,000-year-old genie portrayed by Eden.

The characters develop a romantic relationship and build a life together.

The series premiered on September 18, 1965, and ran for five seasons.

It initially aired in black and white for the first 13 episodes. Eden explained that the decision to start in black and white was due to her pregnancy at the time. >"The same day that ‘I Dream of Jeannie’ sold, the doctor told me I was pregnant," Eden told People.

"I was thrilled. I was so happy, but I knew they'd have to replace me. Well, God love [‘I Dream of Jeannie’ creator] Sidney Sheldon. " It had long been assumed that showrunners worried about how the show’s special effects would look in color. However, they were actually more concerned about hiding Eden’s growing baby bump. The show later switched to color.

reflected on the show's enduring popularity in an interview with People.

Fans often request that she perform Jeannie's signature arm-folding gesture. >"I didn’t realize how popular ‘Jeannie’ was until several years after, and it still amazes me," Eden told People. "I can’t believe it.

I have mail from Russia. " Currently, Eden lives a quieter life with her husband and their dog, Bentley. The sitcom remains a significant part of her decades-long career in Hollywood.