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Jun 20, 2021 · Dame Joan Collins sobbed on Piers Morgan's Life Stories as she talked about the heartbreaking death of her mother, who died from cancer, as did her sister Jackie.
Apr 10, 2014 · Joan Collins: The Mother of All Confessions Continues. Collins' influence stretches beyond the festive hand tossing of Tinseltown glitter, however. Her charitable outreach -- from The National Center for Learning Disabilities to the prevention of child cruelty in the UK -- stand out. By. Greg Archer, Contributor.
- Greg Archer
Jun 8, 2022 · As Joan Collins told The Jewish Journal, her religious affiliation is a bit murky. "Mum was Church of England, Daddy was Jewish but we weren't religious at all," she explained.
- Brent Furdyk
- She Was Born Into The Biz
- She Desperately Wanted A Romance
- She Met Her Idol
- She Had A Horrific First Date
- She Didn't Leave Him
- She Changed Her Mind
- She Felt The Wrath of Her Parents
- She Had A Jealous Husband
- She Faced His Threats
- She called It Quits
Born in 1933 to Elsa and Joseph Collins, Joan Collins had show business in her blood. From a very young age, her parents had a strong influence on her future career: Joan's mother was a dance instructor and her father was a talent agent, and by the time she was a teenager, Joan was already thinking about becoming an actress. However, her road to fa...
Through most of her teen years, Joan Collins wasn't boy-crazy at all. But by the time she turned 17, she was eager to gain some intimate experience, if only to measure up to her other "worldly" classmates. At first, she fumbled her way through her first crushes and dating attempts, and then one day, she was given a rare opportunity—one she'd only d...
When she was only 18, Collins was introduced to her ultimate celebrity crush and idol, actor Maxwell Reed. As a youth, Collins had once vowed to marry Maxwell Reed, and now, she actually had a chance to meet him. She was completely starstruck. When this 32-year-old rake asked her out, she accepted without a second thought. But this was no fairytale...
Joan's first date with Reed should have been a night to remember. Unfortunately, it turned into a nightmare she’d rather forget. Instead of taking her out on the town, Reed took her back to his place, drugged her, and then had his way with her when she was unconscious. Although she called the whole traumatizing experience "awful" and "degrading," s...
After Reed raped her, Collins decided to try to forget about the whole thing and continued to date him. She was even pleased when he proposed and told all her friends that her childhood dreams had come true, "Told you I'd marry him!" But beneath her convincing smiles,Collins hid a terrible truth.As her wedding day approached, she began to wither un...
For Collins, intimacy with Reed never improved. In fact, she didn't enjoy it at all. However, according to her mother, this was perfectly normal. And so, anytime Collins and Reed slept together, she endured her displeasure, distracting herself with the TV, and waiting for it to end. When she finally admitted to her parents that she didn't want to g...
Collins' parents wouldn't take "no" for an answer. Selfishly worried about their own careers and the opinions of others, they urged her to marry Reed despite her unhappiness. And so, due to the enormous pressure from her parents, Collins married Reed on her 19th birthday. Of course, this was all a recipe for disaster, and soon,it all came apart at ...
From the very beginning, her marriage never stood a chance. Maxwell Reed was terribly jealous. He absolutely resented any sliver of success Collins enjoyed, sometimes even giving her the cold shoulder for days on end. But his intolerance didn't end there. His jealousy jumped to a whole new level whenever another man glanced her way—so much so, that...
Whenever Collins attracted the attention of other men, Reed would became completely obsessive: He even threatened to cut her face so no man would ever want to look at her again. As jealous as Reed was, he wasn’t above putting a price on his beautiful wife. On one occasion, he came up with a proposition so demented—it had Joan on the run. Flickr, Is...
A man at a nightclub offered Reed £10,000 in order to sleep with Collins. You’d imagine that jealous Reed would have hit the ceiling. Not this guy. Apparently Reed stopped being jealous when there was money involved. Reed actually wanted to accept the deal, and most importantly, he wanted to watchthe transaction. For Collins, this was the last stra...
Nov 28, 2023 · Her mother was a dancer, her father was a talent agent. “We were told as children to just get on with our lives. We were not played with, we were not entertained.
- Elizabeth Gregory
Jun 21, 2021 · DAME Joan Collins broke down in tears as she opened up about losing her mother nearly 60 years ago while appearing on Piers Morgan's Life Stories. The 88-year-old actress revealed the family were...
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Jan 2, 2019 · Veteran actress Dame Joan Collins meets Francine White and tells all about her men, #MeToo and her only secret weakness
