IE 11 is not supported. For an optimal experience visit our site on another browser. Share this —. Follow today. More Brands. By Lindsay Lowe. On location at Graceland: Priscilla Presley gives exclusive tour Dec.
Part of that was because he lost his wife, that was the love of his life. It was kind of friends getting together to support him. Tom had previously admitted Priscilla's ex-husband Elvis would have reservations about them getting close. Priscilla has a daughter, Lisa Marie Presley, who was born on February 1, in She is sole heir to her father's estate after he died when she was just nine.
She has been married four times, including to singer Michael Jackson for two years, although they continued to date for two years after they split. The pair met in when a seven-year-old Presley attended several of his concerts in Las Vegas and became friends in adult life in , where she helped him through his most troubled times.
She also has a son, Navarone Anthony Garibaldi, who was born on March 1, He is a musician and the son of Priscilla's former long-term partner businessman Marco Garibaldi. As well as turning Graceland, Elvis' home, into a top tourist attraction, she also acted in Dallas and three Naked Gun spoof comedy films.
He was also molding her in his own image: her hair was dyed black like his, placed in an updo that matched his pompadour and her clothes needed to be in similar colors to his.
Over the years, Priscilla, who'd often been left at Graceland while Elvis went off to make movies, had been referred to as a "live-in Lolita. Likely due at least in part to Parker's prodding, before Christmas in , Elvis proposed. And though the singer felt pressure about the whole arrangement, on May 1, , they were married in Las Vegas. Their wedding night was the first time the couple went "all the way.
When Priscilla was seven months pregnant, he asked for a trial separation, though they were only apart for a short time. Daughter Lisa Marie was born on February 1, — nine months after her parents' wedding. Priscilla discovered that Elvis was reluctant to sleep with her after she'd gone through childbirth. But Priscilla was no longer willing to simply wait for him to come home. Priscilla had a short-lived liaison with the owner of a dance school.
And despite renewing vows in Hawaii, she continued to experience the limitations of her marriage. In , she told Elvis she was leaving him. When he found out about her affair, he wanted to hire a hitman to kill her partner but was convinced not to. Their divorce, which was finalized on October 9, , was an amicable one. Priscilla would say in a interview , "I did not divorce him because I didn't love him. He was the love of my life, but I had to find out about the world.
After learning that Elvis had died on August 16, , Priscilla was devastated. She wrote in her memoir, Elvis and Me , "I wanted to die. The Rock 'n' roll legend changed the world of music, but he has another important legacy that's less well-known — without his assistance, the USS Arizona Memorial at Pearl Harbor might not exist.
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