Joan Collins reunites with Elizabeth Hurley on red carpet

The two played mother and daughter in the US soap opera The Royals which followed Queen Helena (Hurley) and her fictional British royal family.
Joan Collins reunites with Elizabeth Hurley on red carpet

By Lauren Del Fabbro, Press Association Entertainment Reporter

Joan Collins has reunited with The Royals co-star Elizabeth Hurley on the red carpet for her upcoming whodunnit.

The 93-year-old, best known for playing Alexis Carrington in the 1980s US soap Dynasty, stars in the upcoming film A Murder Between Friends.

The two played mother and daughter in the US soap opera The Royals which followed a fictional British royal family headed by Queen Helena (Hurley).

Elizabeth Hurley, Dame Joan Collins and Damian Hurley
Elizabeth Hurley, Joan Collins and Damian Hurley at the Murder Between Friends UK premiere in central London (Ian West/PA)

The E! drama ran for ran for four series and aired from 2015 until 2018.

Wearing a black mid-length dress featuring a gold embellishment around the collar, Collins smiled for photographs alongside Hurley on the red carpet for the film’s UK premiere.

Hurley wore an orange bodycon maxi dress paired with a gold clutch and sunglasses.

The two also posed for photographs with Hurley’s son, Damian Hurley, who wore a light green suit.

Collins stars in the whodunnit alongside EastEnders actor Toby-Alexander Smith and Days Of Our Lives’ Nadia Bjorlin along with its two co-directors, General Hospital star Jacob Young and US actor Trent Garrett.

Jim Borstelmann, Jacob Young, Nadia Bjorlin, Mark Rozzano, Dame Joan Collins, Hana Vagnerova, Espen Hatleskog, India Thain, and Toby-Alexander Smith
Jim Borstelmann, Jacob Young, Nadia Bjorlin, Mark Rozzano, Joan Collins, Hana Vagnerova, Espen Hatleskog, India Thain, and Toby-Alexander Smith at the premiere (Ian West/PA)

The film follows a true-crime TV star (Collins) as she gets tasked with solving a murder mystery at her country estate.

Collins will soon also star in the biopic My Duchess, portraying the woman for whom Edward VIII gave up his throne to marry, causing a constitutional crisis, American socialite Wallis Simpson.

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