Joan Collins last night chose a splendid way to celebrate her 79th birthday - and Her Majesty seemed just as delighted to share the moment.
Our 86-year-old Queen had a beaming smile on her face as she met the veteran actress at a Diamond Jubilee arts celebration in London.
Awkward move: As Hollywood royalty, Joan Collins
is not used to having to bow down to anyone. So it's little wonder that
the usually poised Joan Collins looked uncharacteristically awkward as
she attempted to curtsey to the Queen last night
Here comes the girls: Joan Collins (far right) Shirley Bassey and Kate O'Mara line up to share a private joke with the Queen
She also defied her age of 72, looking fabulous in a purple gown and leopard-print heels.
The actresses were among hundreds of music, dance and art celebrities who gathered to pay tribute to the Queen at the Royal Academy of Arts.
'I'm such a great admirer of her,' Mrs Collins said.
'I think she is the most wonderful, incredible woman and just a great Queen.
'There will never be anyone like her again. I always want to know what she keeps in the handbag.'
'I always want to know what she keeps in the handbag,' said Mrs Collins about the Queen
Two dames: Dame Diana Rigg, who starred in The Avengers, posed arm in arm with singer Dame Shirley Bassey
Dressed to impress: Mrs Collins appeared as glamorous as ever in a pale ruched dress with matching heels
U2 frontman Bono and Sir Paul McCartney were present, while the Queen also met Dame Shirley Bassey and singer Jamie Cullum.
Dame Judi Dench and author Philip Pullman were among other guests invited, including rapper Tinie Tempah and comedian Harry Hill.
Smiles all round: Sir Paul McCartney watches as his wife Nancy Shevell greets the Queen
Nice to meet you: Comedian David Walliams takes the Queen's hand as he greets her
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