Joan Collins was born May 23, 1933 in London. She’s a British actress and author. She kicked off her career in the ’50s with films like Land of the Pharaohs (1955) and The Girl in the Red Velvet Swing (1955).
She hit global fame in the ’80s as Alexis Carrington on Dynasty, winnin’ a Golden Globe in 1983. She’s also written best-sellin’ novels and memoirs. In 2015, Queen Elizabeth II made her a Dame for her work in drama and charity.
