Joan Collins

About Joan Collins

English actress who played Alexis Carrington on TV's Dynasty, which was the most popular series in the United States in 1985.

Dame Joan Henrietta Collins is an English actress, author, and columnist. Collins is the recipient of several accolades, including a Golden Globe Award, a People's Choice Award, two Soap Opera Digest Awards and a Primetime Emmy Award nomination. In 1983, she was awarded a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. She has been recognized for her philanthropy, particularly her advocacy towards causes relating to children, which has earned her many honours. In 2015, she was made a Dame by Queen Elizabeth II for her charitable services. Collins was born in Paddington, London, and trained as an actress in her teens at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art. She signed to The Rank Organisation at the age of 17, and made cameos in the British films Lady Godiva Rides Again and The Woman's Angle before taking on a supporting role in Judgment Deferred.

Relatives	Jackie Collins (sister)
Born	Joan Henrietta Collins, May 23, 1933, London, England
Political party	Conservative
Years active	1951–present
Children	3, including Tara Newley and Alexander Newley
Occupation	Actress, authoress, columnist

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Trivia

She was in The Girl in the Red Velvet Swing and Rally 'Round the Flag, Boys! before getting her famous role.

Joan Collins before fame

At the age of 17, she signed with the J.Arthur Rank Film Company.

Achievement of Joan Collins

Before landing her iconic part, she appeared in Rally 'Round the Flag, Boys! and The Girl in the Red Velvet Swing.

Salary 2020

Not known

Net Worth 2020

$30 Million

Joan Collins family life

She had four marriages and divorces before marrying Percy Gibson in 2002. She had three children in total, two with her second husband and one with her third spouse.

Associations of Joan Collins

Elizabeth Taylor was cast in the title role of Cleopatra, for which she had initially auditioned.

Joan Collins Height, Weight & Physique Measurements

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Height	168 cm
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