Who Is Joan Collins?
The dynamic and exceptional actress of the century, Joan Collins has resurfaced again. Working for nearly a third of the century, she has never rested in her contribution to the entertainment world.
Joan Collins appeared in the 2018 season of American Horror Story: Apocalypse and proven her worth invaluable.
The immortal actress had an interesting career where she has explored all the genre of acting including pornographic movies for her sister’s novel. However, she was heartbroken when she learned of her sister’s tragic misfortune and eventually her death.
At an age of 85 years, she has lived a very interesting life. The ups and downs of Joan Collins life include her struggle to find the right man as her husband.
Joan Collins now is married to her husband who is 32 years younger than her. So how old is Joan Collins husband? Explore Joan Collins bio and wiki facts as you learn about her age, married, husband and net worth.
Who is Joan Collins husband?
Over the years, Joan Collins wandered around finding her soulmate. It wasn’t until she married her fifth husband, she found her soulmate.
Joan Collins married her husband Maxwell Reed, an Irish actor in 1952. Their marriage soon went through the drain after Collins filed her divorce claiming abuse. She divorced in 1956, only after 4 years of marriage.
After that, she fell in love with Anthon Newley. She married him in 1963 and started a family. However, her marriage soon came to an end. The couple divorced in 1970. But before the divorce, Joan had a daughter and a son with her husband Anthony Newley.
After the divorce, she married Ron Kass, with whom she spent 11 years. During this time she gave birth to her daughter Katy. The couple divorced in 1972.
A few years after her divorce, she married the Swedish pop singer Peter Holm. However, this was a short-lived marriage, where she divorced him just after 13 months of marriage in 1987.
She married for the fifth time again in February 2002 with Percy Gibson who is 32 years younger than her. Her husband age is 53 years, and he works as a theater company manager.
It seems the fifth time is the charm. Joan Collins seems to have found her soulmate. She renewed her vows with her husband in 2009.
Joan Collins Net Worth 2018
Joan Collins has served the entertainment industry for over fifty years. She is known as one of the most dynamic and versatile people and has received many awards.
Among the awards, she was honored with the Order of the British Empire in 1997 for contributing to British drama from Queen Elizabeth II. She was promoted again to and made Dame Commander of the British Empire for her works in drama and charity in 2015.
Joan Collins has proved her worth of every salt by receiving the most prestigious honors. In monetary term, however, Joan Collins net worth as of 2018 is estimated at a stunning 24.5 million pounds.
Joan Collins Wiki-Bio
Joan Collins age is 85 years. According to Joan Collins wiki, she was born in London during the time of World War II. She was born on 23 May 1933.
Joan Collins started acting at the very young age of nine years. She made her career debut in the play ‘A Doll’s House’. Working in the play ignited a fire in her. She desired to be an actress. She trained acting at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art in London.
Coming out of the academy, she signed a contract with the Rank Organization and starred in many English movies. She had made quite a name for herself before she came to Hollywood. Only at age 22, she landed important roles in movies such as The Girl in the Red Velvet Swing (1955) and Rally Round the Flag, Boys! (1958). She also appeared in an episode of Star Trek in 1967.
As she continued to make movies, she also starred in softcore pornographic movies based on her sister’s best-selling novels Joana Collins: The Stud (1978) and its sequel The Bitch (1979).
Besides movies and TV series, Joana Collins is also a published writer. She is the author of the best-selling fiction novel Prime TIme and Love & Desire & Hate. She has also written in non-fiction genre and has published several of her autobiographies.
Born in a loving family, Joan Collins always got support form her family member including her sister. While her parents encouraged her to become an actress, they encouraged her sister Jackie Collins to become a writer. Going their own separate paths, Joan’s sister Jackie Collins turned to be a successful writer. She was also featured in movies based on her sister’s novels.
In September 2015, Joan Collins met an unfortunate tragedy. Her sister Jackie died from breast cancer. She had been fighting cancer for more than six and a half years. However, it wasn’t until two weeks before her death she told her sister about cancer.
After her sister’s death, Joan reported that she missed her sister who was also her best friend. She said,
“She was my best friend. I admire how she handled this. She was a wonderful, brave and beautiful person and I love her.”
