Joan Collins
Career
Active 1945 – present
Biography
About Joan Collins
Joan Collins has been a fixture of stage and screen for over seven decades. The British actress, born in Paddington, London, began her career as a child, making her stage debut in A Doll's House at age nine. She trained at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art and later signed with the Rank Organisation, appearing in British films before heading to Hollywood in her early twenties. Her film credits include The Girl in the Red Velvet Swing and Rally Round the Flag, Boys!, and she guest-starred in a memorable 1967 Star Trek episode. Collins also worked in horror films during the 1970s and starred in two films based on novels by her sister, Jackie Collins: The Stud and The Bitch.
Her television role as Alexis Colby on Dynasty brought her international fame. She won a Golden Globe in 1982 and received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in 1983. She has also appeared in stage revivals, including The Last of Mrs. Cheyney and Private Lives. In 2015, she was made a Dame by Queen Elizabeth II for her charitable work. Beyond acting, Collins has written books, including her first novel Prime Time, and is a member of the Conservative Party. She is 93 years old, stands 5'4", and has black hair and green eyes. Her measurements are 36–23–37, and she is a natural 36D. She has been active since 1945.
Record
Profile details
Personal
- Years Active
- 1945-present (started around 12 years old)
- Birthplace
- Paddington, London, United Kingdom
- Ethnicity
- Caucasian
- Sexuality
- Straight
Body
- Hair Color
- Black
- Eye Color
- Green
- Weight
- 123 lbs (or 56 kg)
- Measurements
- 36–23–37 (B–W–H) · WHR 0.62
- Bra/Cup Size
- 36D show conversions - UK: 36D, EU: 80D, AU: 14D, JP: 80D
- Boobs
- Real/Natural
Performances
- Solo
- Nudity (Full)
Extra
- Instagram Followers
- 598k (as of March 2026)
Frequently asked
How did Joan Collins begin her acting career?
She started young, making her stage debut in A Doll's House at age nine and training at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art before signing with the Rank Organisation.
What role made Joan Collins a household name?
Her role as Alexis Colby on the soap opera Dynasty in the 1980s, which won her a Golden Globe and is credited with helping the show become the most-watched TV series in the US.
What are Joan Collins' physical measurements?
She is 5'4" tall, weighs 123 lbs, and has measurements of 36–23–37, with a 36D bra cup size.
Did you know
- Joan Collins is the older sister of novelist Jackie Collins, whose books inspired two of her films.
- She was made a Dame in 2015 for services to charity.
- She has appeared in a Star Trek episode, a horror film phase, and a revival of Private Lives.
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