Barbara Eden, 95, abruptly drops out of film festival
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Key Points:
- Actress Barbara Eden withdrew from the Cinecon Classic Film Festival due to a sudden illness, preventing her from attending the event in person.
- Despite her absence, Eden was honored with the Cinecon Legacy Award, which was accepted on her behalf by co-star Pat Boone.
- The cause of Eden's illness has not been disclosed, and her representatives have not provided further comments.
- Eden, 95, is best known for her role as Jeannie in the NBC sitcom "I Dream of Jeannie," which aired from 1965 to 1970.
- In a recent interview, Eden discussed her fitness routine, noting a shift to lighter workouts during the COVID-19 pandemic.
