Jackie Collins dies age 77 in Los Angeles

[zwiebel]

Author Jackie Collins, younger sister of actress Joan Collins, has died of breast cancer in Los Angeles, aged 77. She gave a poignant interview five days ago, saying of her life that she 'did it my way', like Frank Sinatra.

82-year-old Joan says she is completely devastated to lose her best friend.

http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/art...st-cancer.html?ito=social-twitter_dailymailUK

 

[zwiebel]

Jackie had been suffering from breast cancer since 2009 but only revealed her illness - including to sister Joan - two weeks ago.

http://news.sky.com/story/1555751/sisterly-love-joan-collins-tribute-to-jackie

 

[Momoffourboys]

RIP Jackie ...:rose:

 

[Treelights]

Love and prayers to Joan and family and friends.
RIP Jackie!
God Bless!!

 

[Pisces Cloud]

Always liked Jackie. She seemed so down to earth. I also enjoyed reading some of her novels when younger. Ideal for when on holiday. RIP.

 

[Blondie in Spokane]

I was estranged from Jackie, says Joan: Grieving actress opens up about complicated relationship with young sister after she died from breast cancer

She put it down to her relationship with a man who Jackie 'loathed'

She still has not processed the ‘great grief’ following Jackie’s death

Joan opened up on ITV's The Jonathan Ross Show which airs tomorrow

http://www.dailymail.co.uk/tvshowbiz/article-3306328/I-estranged-Jackie-says-Joan-Collins.html

 

[Blondie in Spokane]

Inside Jackie Collins' lavish former home: Novelist's London mansion goes on sale for £11.5million... with a glass dining room, decadent dressing room and 112ft garden

Chic home on sale on Hamilton Terrace in London's St John's Wood

Been given a makeover with luxurious finishes and subtle bling

Collins lived in the house with her husband, nightclub owner Oscar Lerman

House played host to famous guests, as couple had many A-list friends

Close circle included Michael Caine, Sean Connery and Roger Moore

Read more: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/femail/a...rmer-home-sale-11-5million.html#ixzz3rL8gPBkS