Maxwell Reed & Joan Collins

Joan Collins and Maxwell Reed
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Maxwell Reed and Joan Collins were married for 3 years. They dated for 1 year after getting together in 1951 and married on 24th May 1952. 3 years later they divorced in Apr 1956.

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Irish Actor Maxwell Reed was born on 2nd April, 1919 in Larne, Ireland and passed away on 31st Oct 1974 England, UK aged 55. He is most remembered for Joan Collins`s first husband.. His zodiac sign is Aries.

Joan Collins is a 90 year old British Actress. Born Joan Henrietta Collins on 23rd May, 1933 in Paddington, London, UK, she is famous for Alexis on Dynasty in a career that spans 1942–present. Her zodiac sign is Gemini.

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Relationship Statistics

StatusDurationLength
Dating1951 - 24th May 1952 1 year, 4 months
Married24th May 1952 - Apr 1956 3 years, 10 months
Total 1951 - Apr 1956 5 years, 3 months


(May 24, 1952 - April 1956) (divorced)
May 24, 1952
marries Rank star Maxwell Reed one day after her 19th birthday. They were introduced by fellow actor Laurence Harvey. Reed is 12 years older and widely disliked by her parents. They move into a lavishly decorated, Spanish-style penthouse.
Reed sues her for $1,500-a-month alimony, which she pays for a while to keep him quiet
54 the Reeds split permanently on her 21st birthday
56 receives her divorce from Reed in Los Angeles after a long separation
April 1956 was supposed to get her divorce months ago, when her romance with Syd Chaplin looked as though it would end in marriage, but doesn’t bother to now that she`s switched to Arthur Loew, Jr.

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Relationship Timeline

April, 1956 - Divorce

23rd May, 1954 - Breakup

24th May, 1952 - Marriage

(May 24, 1952 - April 1956) (divorced)

1951 - Hookup

Couple Comparison

Name
Maxwell Reed
Joan Collins
Maxwell Reed
Joan Collins
Age (at start of relationship)
31
17
Height
Male
6' 4" (193 cm)
Female
5' 6" (168 cm)
Zodiac
Aries
Gemini
Occupation
Actor
Actress
Nationality
Irish
British

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brian stratfordOct 13, 2009

my wife who is know 78 was born in 1931. she remembers collins marrying max well reed . my wife was 14 at the time. she must be well into her 80s its marvellous what make up can do.


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