People News Joan Collins named a dame for acting career 12/31/2014 Joan Collins was made a dame by Queen Elizabeth Tuesday night, along with fellow actors John Hurt and Kristin Scott Thomas, this year's new honorary dames and knights. Read More RELATED NEWS Jimmy Fallon's 'The Tonight Show' dropping to only four nights a weekAshley Tisdale announces birth of her second childSelena Gomez is a billionaire TAGS: Kristin Scott Thomas Joan Collins John Hurt Emily Watson James Corden Dynasty Dynasty