Elvis (1979)

6.8/10 • 168 min • Drama Music TV Movie History

Overview

This biopic traces Elvis Presley’s life from his impoverished childhood to his meteoric rise to stardom to his triumphant conquering of Las Vegas.

Cast

Kurt Russell

Elvis Presley

Shelley Winters

Gladys Presley

Bing Russell

Vernon Presley

Robert Gray

Red West

Pat Hingle

Colonel Tom Parker

Season Hubley

Priscilla Presley

Melody Anderson

Bonnie

Ed Begley Jr.

D.J. Fontana

Charles Cyphers

Sam Phillips

Peter Hobbs

Jim Denny

Les Lannom

Sonny West

Elliott Street

Bill Black

Will Jordan

Ed Sullivan

Joe Mantegna

Joe Esposito

Ellen Travolta

Marion Keisker

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