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    In 'Blue Hawaii' who portrayed his mother?Elvis Presley Movies

      Angela Lansbury. Before Angela Lansbury was in 'Murder She Wrote' she played in many movies, in this one she did a very broad Southern accent.

    In 'Kid Galahad' what actress played Gig Young's girlfriend?Elvis Presley Movies

      Lola Albright. I believe Lola Albright was featured in the T.V. series 'Peter Gunn'.

    What was Elvis Presley's profession in the movie 'Kid Galahad'?Elvis Presley Movies

      prizefighter. I don't know which weight classification he was in, but he looked cute in those boxing shorts!

    What actress and dancer portrayed his girlfriend in 'G.I. Blues'?Elvis Presley Movies

      Juliet Prowse. For a brief time Juliet Prowse was engaged to Frank Sinatra.

    What country is the setting for the movie 'G.I. Blues'?Elvis Presley Movies

      Germany. Elvis Presley was stationed in Germany, that is where he first saw Priscilla.

    In "GI Blues", Elvis played a soldier stationed in Germany who bets his buddies he can spend the night with Juliet Prowse, but winds up baby sitting. What is his name in the movie?Elvis Presley Movie Characters

      Tulsa McLean. "GI Blues" co-starred Robert Ivers, James Douglas, and Juliet Prowse.

    Elvis played boxer Walter Gulick in what movie?Elvis Presley Movie Characters

      Kid Galahad. "Kid Galahad", co-starred, Gig Young, Lola Albright, and Charles Bronson.

    What character did Elvis play in "Fun in Acapulco"?Elvis Presley Movie Characters

      Mike Windgren. Ursula Andress co-starred in this 1963 film.

    In 1962, Elvis starred as Toby Kwimper, the son of a stubborn Florida homesteader who fights both gangsters and the state welfare. Can you name the movie?Elvis Presley Movie Characters

      Follow That Dream. "Follow That Dream" co-starred Arthur O'Connell, Joanna Cook Moore and Simon Oakland.

    In 1968, Elvis starred in "Stay Away Joe". Can you name the character he played?Elvis Presley Movie Characters

      Joe Lightcloud. "Stay Away Joe" co-starred Burgess Meredith, Joan Blondell, and Katy Jurado.

    In "Blue Hawaii" Elvis played an ex-serviceman, who would rather surf and hang out with his friends than go into the family business. What was the name of the character?Elvis Presley Movie Characters

      Chad Gates. "Blue Hawaii" co-starred Angela Lansbury and Joan Blackman. Angela Lansbury, who played his mother, was only 10 years older than Elvis.

    In "Girls, Girls, Girls", Elvis played a Hawaiian fishing guide trying to buy the "Westwind", a boat he and his father built. Can you name the character?Elvis Presley Movie Characters

      Ross Carpenter. "Girls, Girls, Girls", released in 1962, co-starred, Stella Stevens and Jeremy Slate.

    In 1966, Elvis played another race car driver named _____________ in "Spinout". Can you name him?Elvis Presley Movie Characters

      Mike McCoy. "Spinout" co-starred, Shelley Fabares, Carl Betz, and Will Hutchins.

    In the 1964 movie "Viva Las Vegas", Elvis teamed up with Ann Margaret. He played race car driver_____________?Elvis Presley Movie Characters

      Lucky Jackson. "Viva Las Vegas" co-starred, Cesare Danova, and William Demarest.

    In 1965, Elvis starred in "Tickle Me". He played a rodeo champion forced to take a job at a Fat farm/Dude ranch. Can you name his character?Elvis Presley Movie Characters

      Lonnie Beale. Julie Adams, Jocelyn Lane, and Jack Mullaney co-starred in "Tickle Me".

    In what movie did Elvis play Pacer Burton, a half-breed, whose loyalties are split between the Kiowas and the whites?Elvis Presley Movie Characters

      Flaming Star. "Flaming Star" released in 1960 co-starred Barbara Eden, John McIntire, and Steve Forrest.

    One of the Elvis' best movies was "King Creole". What was the name of the character he played?Elvis Presley Movie Characters

      Danny Fisher. "King Creole", released in 1958, was Elvis' last movie he made before he went into the Army. It co-starred Deam Jagger, Carolyn Jones, and Walter Matthau.

    Which of the Reno brothers did Elvis play in "Love Me Tender"?Elvis Presley Movie Characters

      Clint. Released in 1956, "Love Me Tender" co-starred Richard Egan as Vance, William Campbell as Brett, and James Drury as Ray.

    In "Kissing Cousins", Elvis had a dual role playing look-a-like cousins. Can you name both characters?Elvis Presley Movie Characters

      Josh Morgan & Jodie Tatum. Released in 1964, "Kissing Cousins" co-starred Arthur O'Connell as Pappy Tatum and Glenda Farrell as Ma Tatum.

    In "Easy Come, Easy Go", Elvis played a Navy frogman on the trail of a sunken treasure. Can you name the character?Elvis Presley Movie Characters

      Lt.jg. Ted Jackson. "Easy Come, Easy Go" was released in 1967. It co-starred Pat Harrington Jr., Dodie Marshall, and Pat Priest.

    What was Elvis' character in "Speedway"?Elvis Presley Movie Characters

      Steve Grayson. Elvis played Steve Grayson, a race car driver trying to raise money to pay the I.R.S. Nancy Sinatra played I.R.S. Inspector Susan Jacks.

    In what movie did Elvis play Jess Wade?Elvis Presley Movie Characters

      Charro. "Charro", released in 1969 was about a man falsely accused of stealing a cannon from the Mexicans. He tries to save the town from the real culprits. It co-starred Victor French, who played Mr. Edwards on "Little House on the Prairie".

    In Elvis' last movie, "Change of Habit", he played an inner city doctor who falls in love with one of his nurses who happens to also be a nun. Can you name the character?Elvis Presley Movie Characters

      John Carpenter. "Change of Habit", released in 1969, co-starred Mary Tyler Moore, Ed Asner, Barbara McNair, and Jane Elliot.

    What was Elvis' character in "Roustabout"?Elvis Presley Movie Characters

      Charlie Rogers. Elvis played Charlie Rogers. "Roustabout" was released in 1964 and co-starred Barbara Stanwyck, Leif Ericson, and Joan Freeman. Teri Garr and Raquel Welch had bit parts in this movie.

    What movie does Elvis play Scott Heyward, a son of a rich oilman? He trades places with a ski instructor to see if girls like him for himself or his father's money.Elvis Presley Movie Characters

      Clambake. Released in 1967, "Clambake" co-starred Shelley Fabares and Will Hutchins.

    In "Paradise Hawaiian Style", Elvis played a helicopter pilot who wanted to start a charter flying service. What was the character's name?Elvis Presley Movie Characters

      Rick Richards. Released in 1966, "Paradise Hawaiian Style" co-starred Suzanne Leigh and James Shigeta.

    Rusty Wells, played by Elvis, is hired by Big Frank to watch his daughter. What is the name of the movie?Elvis Presley Movie Characters

      Girl Happy. "Girl Happy" was released in 1965. It co-starred Shelley Fabares as Valerie, and Harold Stone as her over protective father, Big Frank.

    Which "Bond Girl" actress appeared with Elvis in "Fun In Acapulco"?Elvis Presley Female Co-Stars

      Ursula Andress. Swiss-born Ursula worked in the Bond films, "Dr. No" and "Casino Royale". She was the daughter of a diplomat and was married to director-actor John Derek from 1957 to 1966. Elvis was never actually in Acapulco during the filming of the movie. Sue Ann Langdon portrayed Madame Mijanou in "Roustabout". Julie Adams and Jocelyn Lane were with Presley in "Tickle Me".

    Which actress/dancer was Elvis' female interest in "G I Blues"?Elvis Presley Female Co-Stars

      Juliet Prowse. Born in Bombay, India, and raised in South Africa, Julie's first film was "Gentlemen Marry Brunettes" in 1955. "G. I. Blues" was her third. She was briefly engaged to Frank Sinatra and in 1965 she had her own TV series, "Mona McLuskey", for one season. Ann Margaret was Elvis' costar in "Viva Las Vegas". Hope Lange and Tuesday Weld enjoyed Presley's company in "Wild in the Country".

    Who portrayed Peggy Van Alden with Elvis in "Jailhouse Rock"?Elvis Presley Female Co-Stars

      Judy Tyler. Judy Tyler's birth name was Judith Hess. When she was 17 she played Princess Winterspringsummerfall on "The Howdy Doody Show". Her father, Julian, was a trumpet player with Benny Goodman. Her film debut was in "Baby Goes Calypso" in 1957. "Jailhouse Rock" was her second and final film appearance. She died in a car accident soon after the film wrapped. Carolyn Jones appeared in Presley's "King Creole" and went on to star as Morticia Addams. Joan O'Brien was Elvis' love interest in "It Happened at the World's Fair" and Angela Lansbury played his mother in "Blue Hawaii".

    Who was Elvis Presley's female costar in the 1960 movie "Flaming Star"?Elvis Presley Female Co-Stars

      Barbara Eden. Barbara Eden played Roslyn Pierce opposite Elvis. She originally turned down the role because she was filming a movie with Tommy Noonan and Peter Marshall. British actress Barbara Steel was awarded the role but her accent posed a problem. By the time they needed to make a cast change Barbara was available. She was an All-American cheerleader who made her film debut in the 1956 movie "Back From Eternity". She was later married to Michael Ansara, who costarred with Elvis in "Harum Scarum". Anne Helm and Joanna Moore were in the cast of "Follow That Dream." Joan Blackman was in "Blue Hawaii" and "Kid Galahad".

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