Joan Collins said that this co-star of "dynasty" would not speak to him

Apparently, silent treatment lasted a whole season.


They played ex connives on television, and their backstage was not much hot. Throughout the 1980s,Joan Collins andJohn Forsythe played onDynasty As an ex-spouse Blake Carrington and Alexis Carrington Colby. Collins joined the series in the second season, increasing the heat of the drama with its ex-wife, who created wreaking havoc for Blake and his new wife, Krystle Carrington (Linda Evans). But, as Collins explains, Forsythe out of camera was the one who makes things difficult.

Collins said that for years she denied that there are tensions on the set, but recently, she let everything come out. Forsythe, who died in 2010 at the age of 92, also commented on her relationship with Collins and also explained his thoughts. Read the rest to see what these co-stars had to say about the tension between them.

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Collins said Forsythe had hated him for several reasons.

During an appearance in 2021 onThe Graham Norton show,,Collins shared the reasons She thinks Forsythe had a problem with her. She first credited egism.

"I think it shows how old -age in Hollywood is," said the 89 -year -old. "I was in his forties when I got this role. Linda was in their thirties. John was 62 years old. Do you think that a press has ever mentioned that he was 62? Their 40 years old did not Never mentioned. And I would do it in the interviews, because I don't like Englest's people, and Mr. Forsythe didn't like it. And he would say: "Why are you having to mention my age? 'I said: "Because ours is mentioned ... and we want equality." »»

He didn't tell him for an entire season.

Joan Collins, John Forsythe, and Linda Evans at the 1983 Emmy Awards
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The other reason that Collins said that Forsythe did not love him is because he always wanted to be the center of attention. She spokeThe Graham Norton show Above when the casting won a prize for the choice of the people. A publicist told them that Forsythe would accept the prize, but when he was awarded to Collins, she said a few thanks before trying to spend the prize in Forsythe. "I tried to give it to him and he said," She said enough "and left."

Collins said that Forsythe did not tell him for an entire season ofDynasty after that. "When we made a scene where he was supposed to try to strangle me, I said:" I must have my replacement because I am afraid ", said Collins laughing.

She also called it "a misogynist".

Joan Collins at HBO's 2019 Golden Globe Awards After Party
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During an interview in 2021 withPiers Morgan (via theDaily mail), We asked Collins why she did not get along with Forsythe and replied: "I did not like her because he was misogynist [explanive]."

She said: "He also had in his contract that he must always have $ 5,000 per episode more than anyone in distribution, and that in any advertisement that was published in the program, he had to be in center and in the center. They. They were so misogynist that they allowed it to happen. "

In 2019,she said Attitude magazine, "I don't know if you saw one of the DVDs ofDynasty-John must have had his photo twice as much as anyone else, even if Linda and I were important. He couldn't endure that. He must have had more lines than anyone. ""

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Collins estimated that other co-stars also had a problem with her.

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In herAttitude Interview with the magazine, Collins said she was thinking othersDynasty The distribution members were not happy to work with her.AE0FCC31AE342FD3A1346EBB1F342FCB

"There was a lot of resentment," she said. "I was asked this question a million times, and when I was doing it, I was pooping it. I would say:" Oh, no, no ". But yes. There were. And now I know that it is was because many people returned to me who were there at that time and said: "They hated you, Joan." "

She also explained that she thought that some of them did not like that she was English and that she had joined the casting during the second season. "This English woman enters and saves the series. This is what the media said, because the program was about to be canceled," she said, adding, "even now, when we we bring together forDynasty Meetings as we did a few years ago, I see an antipathy towards me. ""

Forsythe admitted that he had better relations on the set.

In an interview with Television Academy Foundation television in 2000,Forsythe spoke of working with Collins. Although he tried to be positive at first, it has become clear that she was certainly not his favorite stage partner.

"Well, she is a very talented, very charismatic woman," started Forsythe. "Playing an ex-wife is a complicated thing, a divorced ex-wife and mother of children. We got along very well, but the best relationships were between Linda Evans and me. It was easier, calmer and quieter twinning more receptive. "

The actor continued: "I think that very often what is happening is the result of what work is largely based on the truth of what it is. The truth was: I was much more comfortable with Linda than with Joan. ""

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