Erik and Beverly were together for a year between 1981 and 1982.
Beverly reported to have had an ulcer that mysteriously went away after they broke up.
They got back together again in 1984 for a short time, but split later that same year.
She guest starred in one episode of CHiPs in 1984 as Ponch`s love interest who was killed by a drunk driver hit-and-run accident.
The episode had conveyed a heavy message against drinking and driving.
June 80
she and TV actor Erik Estrada are romantically linked after his separation from his wife
November 80
surprises Hollywood when seen around town with actor Erik Estrada. “Beverly Sassoon has always been known for her class and somewhat conservative nature, which is something Erik isn’t exactly famous for.”
December 80
accompanies Estrada to Los Angeles Superior Court, where he gets his divorce from his wife, Joyce Miller Estrada, who is ten years his senior.
friends of Estrada expect him to marry her. “Erik is over the moon about Beverly,” confides a close friend of Estrada‘s. And Beverly admits: “Yes, we talked about marriage.”
28 January 81
divorces Sassoon in Los Angeles. He will remarry in November 1983.
February 81
the press tells that she will forfeit $30,000 a month in generous alimony from Sassoon when she marries Estrada
February 82
she and Estrada are said to have set the wedding date for March 6
columnist Suzy tells that Beverly has switched from Erik Estrada to Alan Austin, who operates a successful Los Angeles beauty salon
June 82
tells Suzy that her year-and-a-half romance with Estrada caused her to develop an ulcer for which she was hospitalized. “Erik was most generous to me,” she says. “He was lavish in his presents of jewelry, including a diamond engagement ring. I didn’t return any of the gifts - they are memories.” Suzy adds: “As soon as their engagement was canceled, Beverly’s ulcer went away.”