Joan Collins says that she had almost had Warren Beatty's baby in a new book

She almost withdrawn from the appointment to terminate pregnancy.


So many things have happened in the life and careers of Joan Collins And Warren Beatty In recent decades, the romantic relationship of their sharing is mainly left in the past. But, in her new memories, Collins opens over the period during which she was engaged to the actor, in particular to become pregnant with him and decide to have an abortion. According to Dynasty Star, she and Beatty feared both that having a child together, especially when they were single, would ruin their careers.

Read the rest to see what Collins wrote on Beatty's reaction to the news of her pregnancy and to find out more about their romance.

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Collins and Beatty signed up in the early 1960s.

Joan Collins and Warren Beatty at a Hollywood event circa 1960s
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Collins and Beatty started going out together after crossing the way in a restaurant at 26 and he was 22 years old. AE0FCC31AE342FD3A1346EBB1F342FCB

"Although I was not madly in love with Warren, he and I were in fact very compatible, even if he needed to have sex several times a day, which often exhausted me," wrote Collins in his 2013 book Passion for life ( via the Daily mail ). She added that they "continued to play happy families shortly after, Warren in fact offered, presenting [she] a large gold ring dotted with pearls."

Also in Passion for life , Collins wrote that their relationship was held against rumors that Beatty was cheating on it with other women, especially Natalie Wood And Vivien Leigh . She also said that they had fought for the rent and that her family came to stay in their apartment in Los Angeles.

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They thought that having a baby would end their careers.

Joan Collins and Warren Beatty at a party in Los Angeles circa 1959
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In his new book, Behind the shoulders , Collins opens on abortion during his relationship with Beatty.

"'Pregnant?' He asked in his puzzled Petit-Garçon voice. "How did it happen?" "The 90-year-old man writes to announce the news ( via the New York Post ). "" The butler did it, "I said sarcastically," or maybe it is an immaculate conception. "" It's terrible, "he said ..." terrible! ".

Collins writes that Beatty went with her to see an ex-chêne in New Jersey for abortion, because it was "Dark Days for Women and Girls" with regard to the legality of abortion. ( Roe c. Wade was decided more than a decade later, in 1973.)

She planned to withdraw on the day of the appointment, but writes that Beatty said to her: "Butterfly, we cannot. We cannot do it ... Having a baby now destroy our two careers. You know it will be the case."

Better life contacted representatives for Beatty to comment on the new book of Collins.

Collins is satisfied with his decision.

Joan Collins at HBO's 2019 Official Golden Globe Awards After Party
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Speaking to New York Post , Collins said: "It would have been wrong for me to have had a child at the age of 25 or 26, at a time when having a child out of marriage was almost considered a crime. was really the case. And that would have ruined my career. It would absolutely ruined my career ... Many women are made sure that it was guilty, which, I think, is quite shocking and that it felt guilty by men, Thank you very much. "She added:" Not that I hate men. I don't do it. But I think it's not their bloody things. "

She said that having a baby at the time would have "ruined her life".

Joan Collins and Warren Beatty in 1961
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In 2021, Collins opened to have an abortion on Morgan's Morgan's life stories , as indicated by The independent .

"I had an abortion," said the author and actor. "It would have been the death of my career, and I was 26 years old. Of course, I hesitated but I realized that if I was going to have a child, I was going to be able to raise the child correctly and I very strongly believed that I am in charge of my body. ""

She continued: "I was a feminist before the word was heard and I would do what I thought I would be fine. It would have been bad to do this. It would have ruined my life ... It would have ruined my life."

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Beatty and Collins have gone to new relationships.

Joan Collins and Percy Gibson at the HBO Golden Globes After-Party in 2017
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In Passion for life , Collins wrote that she realized that Beatty was a "rebound" relationship. She had already been married once with the actor MAXWELL AWAY from 1952 to 1956 and emerged from a link with a producer named George Englund .

"It was a sad end, but I knew that our relationship of almost two years was condemned. Marriage to Warren would never have lasted because he simply loved the ladies too much," she wrote.

Beatty has become sadly famous for her many relations with women in Hollywood, but since 1992, he has been married to the actor Annette Bening . They have four children.

Collins got married five times. She has two children with her second husband, singer and actor Anthony Newley and a child with his third husband, the businessman Ron Kass . Since 2022, she has been married to the producer Percy Gibson .

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