Dana Eden
Dana Eden was an Israeli television and film producer, writer, and occasional actress.
Dana Eden (3 September 1973 – 15 February 2026) was an Israeli television and film producer, writer, and occasional actress. She was best known internationally as a co-creator and producer of the espionage series *Tehran*, which won the International Emmy Award for Best Drama Series in 2021. The series was distributed globally on Apple TV+ and attracted Canadian viewers.
Early life and career
Dana Eden was born in Israel in September 1973 and entered television production in the 1990s. Sources state she first worked through Dana Productions and later became a major figure in Israeli screen production.
Work in television and film
Eden's credits span television series, miniseries, and film projects, with roles including producer, writer, and executive producer. Reported titles associated with her include *Tehran*, *Magpie*, *She Has It*, *Mother's Day*, and *Saving the Wildlife*.
Tehran
Eden was most widely known for *Tehran*, an espionage thriller she co-created and produced. The series received international attention and won the International Emmy Award for Best Drama Series in 2021.
Death
Multiple sources report that Eden died on 15 February 2026 in Athens, Greece, while working on the next season of *Tehran*. Reporting also states that Greek authorities opened an investigation into the cause of death.
Key facts
- Dana Eden worked primarily in Israeli television and cinema as a producer and screenwriter.
- She was internationally known for co-creating and producing *Tehran*.
- *Tehran* won the International Emmy Award for Best Drama Series in 2021.
- Her other credited works include *Saving the Wildlife*, *Magpie*, *Murder at Cinema North*, and *Shakshouka*.
- She began working in production in the 1990s and was associated with Dana Productions and later Dana and Shula Productions.
Canadian viewers may know Dana Eden through *Tehran*, which was distributed internationally and streamed globally on Apple TV+; the series also won a major International Emmy award.[7][11][13]
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References
- IMDb — https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1148564/Supports: Occupation, known-for credits, birth and death year as listed on profile
- KÜRE Encyclopedia — https://kureansiklopedi.com/en/detay/dana-eden-b157eSupports: Birth and death dates, career background, production history, and death report
- Rotten Tomatoes — https://www.rottentomatoes.com/celebrity/dana_edenSupports: Filmography including producer credits such as Murder at Cinema North and I'm Fat
- Wikidata — https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q54102965Supports: Nationality, occupation, birth date, death date, place of death, and notable work
- The Jerusalem Post — https://www.jpost.com/israel-news/culture/article-886772Supports: Tehran connection, production company, career background, and death report
- Ynetnews — https://www.ynetnews.com/culture/article/hydfi7edbeSupports: Career history, Dana Productions, and selected credits
- Wikipedia — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dana_EdenSupports: General biography, Tehran, International Emmy award, and death report