Joan collins spouse
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Joan Collins
Dame Joan Collins DBE | |
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Joan Collins in 2010 | |
| Born | (1933-05-23) 23 May 1933 (age 91) Paddington, London, England, UK |
| Nationality | British |
| Occupation(s) | Actress, author, columnist |
| Years active | 1951–present |
| Spouse(s) | Maxwell Reed (m. 1952–1956, divorced) Anthony Newley (m. 1963–1971, divorced) Ronald S. Kass (m. 1972–1983, divorced) Peter Holm (m. 1985–1987, divorced) Percy Gibson (m. 2002–present) |
| Children | Tara Cynara Newley Alexander Anthony Newley Katyana Kennedy Kass |
| Relatives | Jackie Collins (sister, deceased) |
Dame Joan Henrietta CollinsDBE (born 23 May 1933) is an English actress, author and columnist. She played Alexis Colby in Dynasty.[1]
Personal life
[change | change source]Collins has been married five times. The first time was to Irish actor Maxwell Reed. They married on 24 May 1952 and divorced in 1956. Collins married award-winning singer, actor and movie composer Anthony Newley on 27 May 1963. She and Newley had two children, a daughter Tara Cynara Newley and a son, Alexander Ant
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Joan Collins
English actress and writer (born 1933)
For other people named Joan Collins, see Joan Collins (disambiguation).
Dame Joan Collins DBE | |
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Collins in 2010 | |
| Born | Joan Henrietta Collins (1933-05-23) 23 May 1933 (age 91) Paddington, London, England |
| Occupations | |
| Years active | 1951–present |
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| Children | 3, including Tara and Alexander |
| Relatives | Jackie Collins (sister) |
| Website | www.joancollins.com |
Dame Joan Henrietta Collins (born 23 May 1933) is an English actress, author and columnist. Active in film and television since the 1950s, she portrayed the glamorous schemer Alexis C
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Someone (Oscar Levant?) once said: 'I knew Joan Collins when she was older than she is today', highlighting the remarkable way in which she seems to have hurdled the decades, with - still intact - that glamour that British film-makers hardly knew what to do with.
After three small roles, she was thoroughly noticed as sultry sexpots in I Believe in You (d. Basil Dearden/Michael Relph, 1952), Cosh Boy (d. Lewis Gilbert, 1952) and Turn the Key Softly (d. Jack Lee, 1953). There was perhaps never a suitable decade for Collins in British films, but it certainly wasn't the tweedy '50s.
Small wonder she went to Hollywood which made her a star in such films as Land of the Pharaohs (US, d. Howard Hawks, 1955) and The Virgin Queen (US, d. Henry Koster, 1955). A star, but not a superstar: that was finally achieved, in her '50s, by TV's Dynasty (1982-89), as arch-bitch Alexis Carrington, weaving a tangled web of seduction and treachery among Denver's oil-rich.
Her own life had some of the elements of such lush soaps. Born in London on 23 May 1933, the daughter of a theatrica
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