Chana Eden
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Eden and Emmett Kelly on the set of Wind Across the Everglades (1958)
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Chana Mesyngier (Hebrew: חנה מסינגר) 23 November 1932 Haifa, Israel |
| Nationality | Israeli American |
| Occupation | Actress, singer |
| Years active | 1958–1987 |
Chana Eden (Hebrew: חנה עדן; born 23 November 1932) is an Israeli-American actress and singer.
After her debut in the 1958 film Wind Across the Everglades, Eden appeared in guest roles in many American television series of the late 1950s and early 1960s. She returned to acting on two occasions in the 1980s.
Chana Mesyngier (later Eden) was born in Haifa] to Rachel and Menachem Mesyngier, a pharmacist. She was educated at Haifa's French School Alliance and studied dancing in an English ballet company.Eden became a naturalized citizen of the United States in 1960.
Eden made her debut in Wind Across the Everglades (1958) and appeared in 30 television series. She played a young Shoshone woman in the Bonanza episode "The Last Hunt" (1959), the title character's wife in the Perry Mason episode "The Case of the Clumsy Clown" (1960), and an Italian partisan named Elena in Season 1, Episode 4 "Ninety-Eight Cents Man" of The Gallant Men (1962). Playing a Greek mail-order bride in a 1961 episode of Have Gun - Will Travel, Eden turns in a lively performance along with Charles Bronson, George Kennedy, and the series's star, Richard Boone. Her only recurring role in television was featured in two Adventures in Paradise episodes, "The Color of Venom" and "The Death-Divers" (both 1960).
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