Elvis and the Beauty Queen
01/03/1981
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.
Movie Information
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
Richard Winterstein
as Bobby Farr
Gary Lee Davis
as Ray
John Ashton
as Jake
Bobbi Jordan
as Pregnant Woman
Susan Mullen
as Nurse
John Christy Ewing
as Doctor
Tony Giorgio
as Mob Figure
Odette Mitchell
as Redhead
John Bernaber
as Agent
Andre Tayir
as Choreographer
Ken Foree
as Boxer
Kerry Stein
as Bob
Cathy Foy
as Miss Hawaii
Ronnie McDowell
as Elvis Presley (singing voice)
