Athens, Greece. Israeli producer Dana Eden, 52, known for the spy thriller “Tehran,” was found dead Sunday in a hotel room in Athens, Greek police officials said.
Discovery and investigation
Police said Eden’s body was found after a relative made several unsuccessful attempts to reach her. Greek authorities said a probe into the incident is underway and that the case is being treated as a suicide based on evidence and testimonies.
Findings at the scene
Investigators found pills at the scene, police officials said. A coroner also found bruises on the victim’s neck.
Production company statement
International production company Donna and Shula Productions said in a statement that it was “a moment of great sorrow for the family, friends, and colleagues.” The company said rumors regarding a criminal or nationalistic-related death were not true and urged the media and public to refrain from publishing unverified claims.
Filming in Greece
Eden was in Greece filming the fourth series of “Tehran,” Israeli media outlet Kan reported.
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