Elvis is a 1979 American made-for-television biographical film directed by John Carpenter, and starring Kurt Russell as Elvis Presley, originally aired on ABC. It marked the first collaboration between Russell and Carpenter.
After its success on television in the United States, a shorter re-edited version of Elvis was released theatrically throughout Europe and Australia. It was nominated for a Golden Globe Award for Best Motion Picture Made for Television, and for three Primetime Emmy Awards, including Outstanding Lead Actor in a Miniseries or a Movie for Russell.
Cast:
Kurt Russell as Elvis Presley
Ronnie McDowell as Presley's singing voice
Shelley Winters as Gladys Presley
Season Hubley as Priscilla Presley
Bing Russell as Vernon Presley
Robert Gray as Red West
Pat Hingle as Colonel Tom Parker
Melody Anderson as Bonnie
Charles Cyphers as Sam Phillips
Ellen Travolta as Marion Keisker
Will Jordan as Ed Sullivan
Joe Mantegna as Joe Esposito
Peter Hobbs as Jim Denny
Ed Begley Jr. as D J Fontana
James Canning as Scotty Moore
Elliott Street as Bill Black
Charlie Hodge as himself
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