Jackie Collins

Jackie Collins
Collins in 2012
Born
Jacqueline Jill Collins

(1937-10-04)4 October 1937
London, England
Died19 September 2015(2015-09-19) (aged 77)
Resting placeWestwood Village Memorial Park Cemetery
Occupation(s)Novelist, actress
Spouses
Wallace Austin
(m. 1960; div. 1964)
    (m. 1965; died 1992)
    PartnerFrank Calcagnini (engaged 1994–1998, his death)
    Children3
    RelativesJoan Collins (sister)
    Websitewww.jackiecollins.com

    Jacqueline Jill Collins OBE (4 October 1937 – 19 September 2015) was an English romance novelist and actress. She moved to Los Angeles in 1985 and spent most of her career there. She wrote 32 novels, all of which appeared on The New York Times Best Seller list. Her books have sold more than 500 million copies and have been translated into 40 languages. Eight of her novels have been adapted for the screen, either as films or television miniseries. She was the younger sister of Dame Joan Collins.