Barbara Eden | 08/23/1931 | 90

Barbara Eden skyrocketed to fame for her starring role in I Dream of Jeannie, which ran from 1965 to 1970. In the 1950s and 1960s, she appeared in a number of films and TV shows. Her first movie role was the 1956’s Back from Eternity. The following year, she won a role in the television series How to Marry a Millionaire and was also featured in other hit shows, including Gunsmoke, I Love Lucy, and Route 66.

Eight years after her accomplishment in I Dream of Jeannie, Eden portrayed another popular role, Stella Johnson, in the film Harper Valley PTA. The film was adapted into a TV show also starring her, and it aired for two seasons in the early 1980s. She also published two autobiographies, one in 1986 and another in 2011. Until today, Eden continues to make investments in show business. She recently appeared in the reality show Long Island Medium.