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Elvis and the Beauty Queen (1981)

Directed by Gus Trikonis

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.

Length 100 minutes

Actors

John Ashton | Tony Giorgio | Ruta Lee | Richard Herd | Ken Foree | John Crawford | Ann Dusenberry | Don Johnson | Gary Lee Davis | Edward Edwards | John Christy Ewing | Ann Wedgeworth | Stephanie Zimbalist | Rick Lenz | Darrell Fetty | Jay W. MacIntosh | Bobbi Jordan | Richard Winterstein | Kerry Stein | Andre Tayir | Cathy Foy | Susan Mullen | Ronnie McDowell | Odette Mitchell | John Bernaber