Dana Eden

Dana Eden
Eden in 2020
SpouseItamar
Children3 including actor Gur Eden[1]
FatherYoram Levy[1]

Dana Eden (Hebrew: דנה עדן; 3 September 1973 – 15 February 2026) was an Israeli television producer.[2] She was best known for co-creating and producing the Apple TV+ espionage series Tehran.

Life and career

Eden was born 3 September 1973. At 15, she met her future partner, Itamar, who was 18 at the time.[3][4] They were together for 38 years and had three children; two boys and a girl.[3] In 1996, she joined her father's company, Dana Productions, and in 1997 produced her first series, Teenage Dreams, which aired for three years on Channel 3. She eventually took over the company, once her father was diagnosed with Parkinson's disease.[5]

Death

On 15 February 2026, Eden was found dead in the hotel room where she was staying in Athens, Greece, during the filming of the fourth season of the series Tehran, which she produced. She was 52.[6][7] Greek police have begun investigating it as a suicide.[8]

References

  1. ^ a b "Dana Eden obituary: Israeli television producer". The Times. 18 February 2026. Archived from the original on 18 February 2026. Retrieved 22 March 2026.
  2. ^ "An Interview with Dana Eden and Daniel Syrkin from 'Tehran'". Nerds That Geek. Retrieved 16 February 2026.
  3. ^ a b Birenberg, Yoav (19 February 2026). "Producer Dana Eden laid to rest: 'Your soul could not withstand the storms'". Y net Global. Retrieved 22 March 2026.
  4. ^ Birenberg, Yoav (18 February 2026). "Hundreds attend funeral of producer Dana Eden". Ynet news. Ynet Global. Retrieved 22 March 2026.
  5. ^ Boker, Ran; Boker, Ran (16 February 2026). "'Tehran' producer Dana Eden dies at 52 during filming in Greece". Ynetglobal. Retrieved 16 February 2026.
  6. ^ בוקר, רן; בוקר, רן (16 February 2026). "מפיקת "טהרן" דנה עדן הלכה לעולמה בגיל 52 בזמן צילומי הסדרה ביוון". Ynet (in Hebrew). Retrieved 16 February 2026.
  7. ^ "דיווחים ביוון: פרטים נוספים על מותה של מפיקת "טהרן" | היום". Israel Hayom. 16 February 2026. Retrieved 16 February 2026.
  8. ^ Tusing, David (17 February 2026). "Police rule out foul play in death of Israeli producer Dana Eden who worked on Apple TV's Tehran". The National. Retrieved 22 March 2026.