Dame Joan Henrietta Collins is an English actress, author and columnist. With a career spanning nearly 8 decades, Collins is the recipient of several accolades, including a Golden Globe Award, a People's Choice Award, two Soap Opera Digest Awards and a Primetime Emmy Award nomination. She is one of the last surviving actresses from the Golden Age of Hollywood cinema. In 1983, Collins was awarded a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. She has been recognised for her philanthropy, particularly her advocacy towards causes relating to children, which has earned her many honours. In 2015, she was made a Dame by Queen Elizabeth II for her charitable services, presented to her by the then Prince of Wales, Charles III.
Collins in 1952
Image: Joan Collins signature (cropped)
Collins in Land of the Pharaohs (1954)
Collins in Empire of the Ants (1977)
The Hollywood Walk of Fame is a landmark which consists of 2,777 five-pointed terrazzo-and-brass stars embedded in the sidewalks along 15 blocks of Hollywood Boulevard and three blocks of Vine Street in Hollywood, California. The stars are monuments to achievement in the entertainment industry, bearing the names of a mix of actors, directors, producers, musicians, theatrical/musical groups, fictional characters, and others.
6801 Hollywood Boulevard near the Dolby Theatre in Hollywood
The Walk of Fame at the 6800 block of Hollywood Boulevard with the Dolby Theatre in the foreground and the intersection of Hollywood Boulevard and Highland Avenue
Johnny Grant, center, at the July 29, 1991 presentation ceremony for producer Joe Pasternak, on the right. At left is Gene Kelly.
Hollywood Boulevard, 7000 block, north side, looking westward