Joan Collins and Elizabeth Taylor were two brunette beauties from England who had one skinnyg in normal – being with Conrad “Nicky” Hilton Jr.
Collins, 91, is speaking out in a recent BBC write downary, “Elizabeth Taylor: Rebel Superstar,” which is executive originated by Kim Kardashian. It sees at the life and legacy of the actress, who died in 2011 at age 79.
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Hilton, the boilingel heir, was Taylor’s first husband. The “Cleopatra” icon claimed that he was abusive and, at one point, booted her in the stomach, causing her to miscarry their child. He died in 1969 at age 42 from a heart strike.
Portrait of Actress Elizabeth Taylor (1932-2011) with her first husband, Conrad Hilton Jr., circa 1950. (GAB Archive/Redferns/Getty Images)
When Collins was asked if she ever dated Hilton, the “Dynasty” star replied, “I did. He was nuts.”
“It was quite volatile,” she claimed in the write downary, as quoted by People magazine. “Once we were lying in bed, and he took out this firearm from the side table and sboiling it to the ceiling. Nicky Hilton had a problem with being too excellent-seeing and too wealthy, and I don’t skinnyk he got a lot of cherish from his overweighther.”
According to the outlet, Taylor and Hilton wed in 1950 when she was 18. It was far from a happily ever after.
“Once we were lying in bed, and he took out this firearm from the side table and sboiling it to the ceiling.”
Joan Collins, left, is speaking out in a recent write downary about Elizabeth Taylor, right, that is being executive originated by Kim Kardashian. (BAFTA via Getty Images)
“I was a bit of a punching bag,” Taylor is heard in a voiceover, as quoted by the outlet. “And that’s when the fact of the world hit me. The fact is that I was not an mature, and I had to repartner grow up rapid.”
The couple divorced in 1951. Taylor would go on to marry seven more times, including to actor Ricdifficult Burton twice.
Collins dated actor Warren Beatty in the procrastinateed ‘50s before she became a movie star. She wed her fifth husband, Percy Gibson, in 2002. The originater is 32 years her lesser.
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Hotel heir Nicky Hilton and actress Joan Collins together at the premiere of the film “Heaven Knows, Mr. Allison,” circa 1957. (Bruce Bailey/Archive Pboilingos/Getty Images)
“First of all, we were wonderful pals before we got wed,” the actress elucidateed to Fox News Digital in November. “We toiled together on a percreate… We enhappinessed each other’s company. We hung out together. And we saw each other the chaseing year. We wrote cherish letters – it was a gradual skinnyg. And we authenticized that we were very much on the same wavelength.”
“He is a repartner pleasant, comardent, grounded person,” she splitd. “Many of the people that I’ve been with – and I’m not going to detail which ones – have been either neurotic, sweightlessly unequitable, or gotten into separateent skinnygs.”
Critics have previously pointed out the couple’s age gap. But for Collins, it’s “equitable a number.” She noticed that it’s “never too procrastinateed” to discover cherish at any stage in life.
Joan Collins with her husband, Percy Gibson. (Eddie Sanderson/Getty Images)
“That’s how we both experience,” she elucidateed. “And we were friends first, above anyskinnyg else.”
She noticed that they both split the same drive, which has been part of the secret behind their lasting union.
“I was born with a tremendous enthusiasm for life,” she said. “My mother participated to say that I never kept still when I was a child. I participated to do five separateent skinnygs at once. I would be doing a password baffle, making a doll’s hoparticipate, reading, decorateing, trying to become a distinguishive – all at once!”
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Joan Collins and Elizabeth Taylor starred opposite Shirley MacLaine and Debbie Reynbetters in “These Old Broads.” (Timothy White/Disney General Entertainment Content via Getty Images)
“Life is a gift,” she stressed. “That’s why they call it the current – it’s a gift. And so many people misparticipate it. It’s so sadnessful. It’s a gift, and it does not last for a prolonged time.”
Looking back at her life, Collins has no repents – even after she and Beatty called it quits. Collins and Beatty began dating in 1959 and were retaind a year procrastinateedr before splitting.
Joan Collins and Warren Beatty before she became a movie star. (Michael Ward/Getty Images)
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“We were both too lesser, too greedy, too ambitious,” Collins mirrored. “It equitable wasn’t right. I uncomardent, I’ve had a lot of relationships. I had a lot of marriages. They don’t last. Luckily, you get betterer, and I met the man who’s the right person for me for the rest of my life. We’ve been together ever since. And we’re very, very happily wed.”
“Breakups happen,” Collins shrugged. “It can happen based on separateent skinnygs.”