Elvis and the Beauty Queen
movie
Released March 01, 1981
Overview
Don Johnson stars as Elvis Presley in this made-for-TV true story about The King's love affair with Linda Thompson (Stephanie Zimbalist), a young beauty pageant contestant who was his live-in girlfriend and traveling companion for the last four years of his life. The story begins with their first meeting and traces their years together when Thompson tried to keep Presley off drugs in the last years of his career.
Cast
Don Johnson
as
Elvis Presley
Stephanie Zimbalist
as
Linda Thompson
Ann Dusenberry
as
Jeannie LeMay
Rick Lenz
as
David Briggs
Ann Wedgeworth
as
Aunt Betty
Richard Herd
as
Sanford Thompson
Jay W. MacIntosh
as
Marge Thompson
Ruta Lee
as
Su-Su
Edward Edwards
as
Sam Thompson
John Crawford
as
Vernon Presley
Darrell Fetty
as
Pete Moore
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Richard Winterstein
as
Bobby Farr
Crew
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Gus Trikonis
as
Director
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Julia Cameron
as
Writer
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Fred A. Chulack
as
Editor
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Thomas Del Ruth
as
Director of Photography
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Michael Baugh
as
Production Design
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Charles DeMuth
as
Costumer
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David Gerber
as
Executive Producer
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Allyn Ferguson
as
Music
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Ann Gray Lambert
as
Costume Designer
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Raphael Bretton
as
Set Decoration
Charles B. Fitzsimons
as
Producer
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Danny Buck
as
Gaffer