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Joan Collins Biography: Joan Collins was born 5/23/33 in London, England. Joan started her career in film in "Lady Godiva Rides Again", but had many more TV, film, and theatre appearances throughout the 50's, 60's, 70's, and 80's. Her claim to fame is her role as "Alexis Morrell Carrington Colby Dexter Rowan" in the soap opera "Dynasty". Some of the more recent work she's done includes "The Flintstones in Viva Rock Vegas" and "Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat".

 

Filmography:
Ozzie (2001) 
Cleopatra: The Film That Changed Hollywood (2001) 
These Old Broads (2001) 
Best of So Graham Norton, The (2000) 
Elizabeth Taylor: A Musical Celebration (2000)
100 Greatest TV Ads, The (2000)
Flintstones in Viva Rock Vegas, The (2000) 
Clandestine Marriage, The (1999)
Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat (1999)
Sweet Deception (1998)
Hidden Hollywood: Treasures from the 20th Century Fox Film Vaults (1997)
"Pacific Palisades" (1997) 
Star Trek: 30 Years and Beyond (1996)
Line King: Al Hirschfeld, The (1996) 
Hart to Hart: Two Harts in Three-Quarters Time (1995)
Annie: A Royal Adventure! (1995)
In the Bleak Midwinter (1995) 
Decadence (1994/I)
Secrets of Fitness & Beauty (1994)
Dynasty: The Reunion (1991)
"Sins" (1986)
Monte Carlo (1986)
Cartier Affair, The (1984) 
Her Life as a Man (1984)
Making of a Male Model (1983) 
"Faerie Tale Theatre" (1982)
Hansel & Gretel (1982/I)
Homework (1982) 
Nutcracker (1982) 
Wild Women of Chastity Gulch, The (1982) 
Paper Dolls (1982/I) 
"Dynasty" (1981) 
Bitch, The (1979) 
Game for Vultures, A (1979)
Sunburn (1979) 
Stud, The (1978) 
Zero to Sixty (1978) 
Big Sleep, The (1978) 
Poliziotto senza paura (1977)
Empire of the Ants (1977)
Pomicione, Il (1976) 
"Arthur Hailey's the Moneychangers" (1976) 
Bawdy Adventures of Tom Jones, The (1976) 
Alfie Darling (1975) 
I Don't Want to Be Born (1975)
Richiamo del lupo, Il (1975) 
Arbitro, L' (1974) 
Dark Places (1973)
Tales That Witness Madness (1973) 
Drive Hard, Drive Fast (1973) 
Man Who Came to Dinner, The (1972) 
Fear in the Night (1972)
Tales from the Crypt (1972)
Quest for Love (1971)
Revenge (1971/I)
Up in the Cellar (1970) 
Executioner, The (1970) 
Amore breve, L' (1969) 
Can Hieronymus Merkin Ever Forget Mercy Humppe and Find True Happiness? (1969)
Subterfuge (1969)
If It's Tuesday, This Must Be Belgium (1969) 
Warning Shot (1967) 
Congiuntura, La (1964) 
Road to Hong Kong, The (1962)
Esther and the King (1960)
Seven Thieves (1960)
Rally 'Round the Flag, Boys! (1958) 
Bravados, The (1958)
Island in the Sun (1957)
Stopover Tokyo (1957) 
Sea Wife (1957) 
Wayward Bus, The (1957) 
Opposite Sex, The (1956)
Girl in the Red Velvet Swing, The (1955) 
Virgin Queen, The (1955)
Land of the Pharaohs (1955)
Good Die Young, The (1954)
Our Girl Friday (1954) 
Square Ring, The (1953)
Turn the Key Softly (1953) 
Decameron Nights (1953) 
Cosh Boy (1952)
I Believe in You (1952) 
Judgment Deferred (1952) 
Woman's Angle, The (1952) 
Lady Godiva Rides Again (1951) 
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Trivia: Has described herself as "right-wing" [politically], although she once collected welfare in the U.S. per her own biography.

She had affairs with Dennis Hopper, Arthur Lowe, Sydney Chaplin, Ryan O'Neal, and George Englund (Cloris Leachman's husband).

Turned down Frank Sinatra, Robert Kennedy and Dean Martin.

Quote: In 1984: "I enjoyed being an adulteress... taking a certain vengeance for the fact that my husband was not being faithful." 

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Nominations and Awards
Academy of Science Fiction, Fantasy & Horror Films, USA 
1978
• Nominated, Saturn Award 
Best Actress - Science Fiction for Empire of the Ants (1977)



Emmy Awards 
1984
• Nominated, Emmy 
Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series for Dynasty (1981)



Golden Apple Awards 
1982
• Won, Golden Apple 
Female Star of the Year



Golden Camera, Germany 
1999
• Won, Golden Camera 
Millennium Award



Golden Globes, USA 
1987
• Nominated, Golden Globe 
Best Performance by an Actress in a TV-Series - Drama for Dynasty (1981)

1986
• Nominated, Golden Globe 
Best Performance by an Actress in a TV-Series - Drama for Dynasty (1981)

1985
• Nominated, Golden Globe 
Best Performance by an Actress in a TV-Series - Drama for Dynasty (1981)

1984
• Nominated, Golden Globe 
Best Performance by an Actress in a TV-Series - Drama for Dynasty (1981)

1983
• Won, Golden Globe 
Best Performance by an Actress in a TV-Series - Drama for Dynasty (1981)

1982
• Nominated, Golden Globe 
Best Performance by an Actress in a TV-Series - Drama for Dynasty (1981)



Monte-Carlo TV Festival 
2001
• Won, Golden Nymph 
Outstanding Female Actor



People's Choice Awards, USA 
1985
• Won, People's Choice Award 
Outstanding Actress in a Drama Series for Dynasty (1981)
• Tied with Linda Evans for Dynasty.



Razzie Awards 
2001
• Nominated, Razzie Award 
Worst Supporting Actress for The Flintstones in Viva Rock Vegas (2000)



Soap Opera Digest Awards 
1988
• Nominated, Soap Opera Digest Award 
Outstanding Villainess: Prime Time for Dynasty (1981)

1986
• Nominated, Soap Opera Digest Award 
Outstanding Actress/Actor in a Comic Relief Role on a Prime Time Serial for Dynasty (1981)

• Nominated, Soap Opera Digest Award 
Outstanding Villainess on a Prime Time Serial for Dynasty (1981)

1985
• Won, Soap Opera Digest Award 
Outstanding Villainess in a Prime Time Serial for Dynasty (1981)

1984
• Won, Soap Opera Digest Award 
Outstanding Villainess in a Prime Time Soap Opera for Dynasty (1981)