Collins, Jackie (1937–)

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Collins, Jackie (1937–)

English writer, actress, and producer. Born Jacqueline Jill Collins, Oct 4, 1937, in London, England; dau. of a theatrical booking agent; sister of Joan Collins (actress); m. Wallace Austin, 1959 (div. 1965); m. Oscar Lerman, 1966 (died 1992); children: (1st m.) daughter Tracy; (2nd m.) Tiffany and Rory.

Made film debut in Barnacle Bill (1957), followed by Undercover Girl and Intent to Kill; author of such books as The Stud, The World is Full of Married Men, Hollywood Wives, Deadly Embrace and such teleplays as "Lucky/Chances" (1990) and "Lady Boss" (1992).

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