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Elvis Presley
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How Did Elvis Presley Die?

Life & Death

Died aged 42
Also known asElvis Aaron Presley, King of Rock and Roll, The KingGenderMaleNationalityUnited StatesBorn08/01/1935Born inTupelo, Mississippi, USADied16/08/1977 (aged 42)Died inMemphisCausemyocardial infarctionWikidataQ303 ↗Buried atGracelandTMDb#21457 ↗

Elvis Aaron Presley was an American singer and actor. Referred to as the "King of Rock and Roll", he is widely regarded as one of the most culturally significant figures of the 20th century. Presley's energetic and sexually provocative performance style, combined with a mix of influences across color lines during a transformative era in race relations, brought both great success and initial controversy.

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Filmography131 titles

YearTitleCharacterAge at
release
2026Michael Jackson: A Life in MusicMovieSelf (archive voice)91
2026EPiC: Elvis Presley in ConcertMovieSelf (archive footage)91
2026Elvis: A Life in MusicMovieSelf (archive footage)91
2026In the Shadow of the KingMovieSelf (archive footage)91
2025Elvis Presley: Shook UpMovieSelf (archive footage)90
2024Larger than Life: Reign of the BoybandsMovieSelf (archive footage)89
2024Return of the King: The Fall and Rise of Elvis PresleyMovieSelf (archive footage)89
2024An Oprah Special: The Presleys - Elvis, Lisa Marie and RileyMovieSelf (archive footage)89
2024The Last Repair ShopMovieSelf (archive footage) (uncredited)89
2023Christmas at GracelandMovieSelf (archive footage)88
2023Reinventing Elvis: The 68' ComebackMovieSelf (archive footage)88
2023Just a Boy From Tupelo: Bringing Elvis to the Big ScreenMovieSelf (archive footage)88
2023Sunday Best: The Untold Story of Ed SullivanMovieSelf (archive footage)88
2023Little Richard: I Am EverythingMovieSelf (archive footage)88
2022ElvisMovieSelf (archive footage) (uncredited)87
2022Rat PackMovieSelf (archive footage)87
2022Behind the beats, histoires de la pop musicSeriesSelf (voice)87
2022Elvis Presley: Meet Me In MemphisMovieSelf87
2021Partiledaren som klev ut ur kylanMovieSelf (archive footage)86
2021Elvis and the USS ArizonaMovieSelf (archive footage)86
202070 Years of Youth RevoltSeriesSelf (archive footage)85
2020Once Were Brothers: Robbie Robertson and the BandMovieSelf (archive footage)85
2020Elvis: The Other SideMovieSelf (archive footage)85
2019Elvis: The Men Who Knew Him BestMovieSelf (archive footage)84
2018Game ChangersMovieSelf (archive footage)83
2018Scotty and the Secret History of HollywoodMovieSelf (archive footage)83
2018The KingMovieSelf (archive footage)83
2018Elvis: The '68 Comeback SpecialMovieSelf83
2018The 50th Anniversary of the Elvis Comeback SpecialMovieSelf83
2018Elvis: '68 Comeback Special: 50th Anniversary EditionMovieSelf83
2017The Seven Ages of ElvisMovieSelf (archive footage)82
2017Elvis: The Rebirth of the KingMovieSelf (archive footage)82
2017Elvis and the Girl from ViennaMovieSelf (archive footage)82
2015Mary Tyler Moore: A CelebrationMovieDr. John Carpenter / Change of Habit (archive footage)80
2015Leif GW Persson - Min klassresaSeriesSelf (archive footage)80
2015Behind Closed Doors with Natalie MoralesSeriesSelf (archive footage)80
2015Dr. FeelgoodSeriesSelf (archive footage)80
2011Elvis: Summer of '56MovieSelf (archive footage)76
2010When You're StrangeMovieSelf (archive footage)75
2010Let’s Spend the Night Together: Confessions of Rock’s Greatest GroupiesMoviearchive footage75
2009The Rise & Fall of WCWMovieSelf (archive footage)74
2009Elvis In Concert RemasteredMovieSelf - vocals, acoustic guitar, piano74
2009Sex in '69: The Sexual Revolution in AmericaMovieSelf (archive footage)74
2009Monty Python: Almost the Truth (The Lawyer's Cut)SeriesSelf (archive footage)74
2008Elvis & Pat Boone Rockin' RivalsMovieSelf (archive footage)73
2008Elvis | Viva Las VegasMovieSelf (archive footage)73
2007Tupelo's Own Elvis PresleyMovieSelf - Vocals, Acoustic Guitar72
2007Elvis: The King of Rock 'n' RollMovieSelf (archive footage)72
2007Elvis: #1 Hit PerformancesMovieSelf (archive footage)72
2007Elvis: His Best Friend RemembersMovie(archive footage)72
2006Året var 1956MovieSelf (archive footage)71
2006Elvis '68 Comeback Special EditionMovieSelf71
2006Elvis Lives: The 25th Anniversary ConcertMovieSelf71
2006Elvis Presley and Johnny Cash: The Road ShowMovieSelf (archive footage)71
2005Elvis by the PresleysMovieSelf (archive footage)70
2005Louisiana Hayride: Cradle To The StarsMovieSelf (archive footage)70
2005Rock 'N' Roll Forever: Ed Sullivan's Greatest HitsMovieSelf (archive)70
2004Eddie Cochran & Friends: C'mon EverybodyMovieSelf (archive footage)69
2004Elvis Presley: The Last 24 HoursMovieSelf (archive footage)69
2004Elvis The Man The Music The LegendMovieSelf (archive footage)69
2004Elvis NBC TV Special, Original December 3, 1968 BroadcastMovieSelf69
2004Elvis Black Leather Stand Up Show #1 - JUNE 29, 1968MovieSelf69
2003Rock 'n' Roll and the 1950's Vol. 2MovieSelf (archive footage)68
2002The Definitive Elvis: The Television YearsMovieSelf (archive footage)67
2002The Definitive Elvis: Elvis and the ColonelMovieSelf (archive footage)67
2002Elvis: The Ultimate Live CollectionMovieself67
2002Elvis: The Definitive CollectionMovieSelf (archive footage)67
2002Classic Albums: Elvis PresleyMovieSelf (archive footage)67
2002The Definitive Elvis 25th Anniversary: Vol. 1 The Memphis Years & The Television YearsMovieSelf (archive footage)67
2001Good Rockin' Tonight: The Legacy of Sun RecordsMovieSelf (archive footage)66
2000One Night With YouMovieSelf65
2000He Touched Me: The Gospel Music of Elvis PresleyMovieSelf (archive footage)65
1999Hollywood Rocks 'n' Rolls in the '50sMovieSelf (archive footage)64
1997Classic AlbumsSeriesSelf (archive footage)62
1995James Dean: A PortraitMovieSelf (Archive footage)60
1995Sinatra: 80 Years My WayMovieSelf (archive footage)60
1994Forrest GumpMovieSelf (archive footage) (uncredited)59
1994That's Entertainment! IIIMovie(archive footage)59
1994The Elvis I KnewMovieSelf (archive footage)59
1993La Classe américaineMovieThe Fucking Oddball (archive footage)58
1993Elvis Presley: Elvis in HollywoodMovieSelf (archive footage)58
1992Elvis: The Lost PerformancesMovieSelf (archive footage)57
1991The Elvis ConspiracyMovieSelf (archive footage)56
1988Elvis '56MovieSelf (archive footage)53
1985Hollywood's Funniest All-Star BloopersMovieSelf (archive footage)50
1985Elvis Presley - One Night With YouMovieSelf - Singer, Player50
1985The Real Buddy Holly StoryMovieSelf (archive footage)50
1984Rock and Roll: The Early DaysMovieSelf49
1983When the Music's OverMovieSelf (archive footage)48
1983Cool Cats: 25 Years of Rock 'n' Roll StyleMovieSelf (archive footage)48
1982Oops, Those Hollywood Bloopers!MovieSelf (archive footage)47
1981This Is ElvisMovieSelf (archive footage) (uncredited)46
1977Elvis in ConcertMovieSelf - vocals, acoustic guitar, piano42
1974Spécial cinémaSeriesSelf (archive footage)39
1973Elvis - Aloha from HawaiiMovieSelf38
1973Elvis: Aloha from Hawaii - Rehearsal ConcertMovieSelf38
1972Elvis on TourMovieSelf - Vocals37
1972Elvis Live at Madison Square GardenMovieSelf - Vocals37
1970Elvis: That's the Way It IsMovieSelf35
1969Charro!MovieJess Wade34
1969Change of HabitMovieDr. John Carpenter34
1969The Trouble with GirlsMovieWalter Hale34
1968The Movie OrgyMovieSelf (archive footage)33
1968SpeedwayMovieSteve Grayson33
1968Stay Away, JoeMovieJoe Lightcloud33
1968Elvis: '68 Comeback Special: 50th Anniversary EditionSeriesSelf33
1968Elvis: Black Leather Sit-Down Show #1 – JUNE 27, 1968MovieSelf33
1967Double TroubleMovieGuy Lambert32
1967Easy Come, Easy GoMovieTed Jackson32
1967ClambakeMovieScott Hayward / 'Tom Wilson'32
1966SpinoutMovieMike McCoy31
1966Frankie and JohnnyMovieJohnny31
1966Paradise, Hawaiian StyleMovieRick Richards31
1965Girl HappyMovieRusty Wells30
1965Harum ScarumMovieJohnny Tyronne30
1965Tickle MeMovieLonnie Beale / Panhandle Kid30
1964Viva Las VegasMovieLucky Jackson29
1964Kissin' CousinsMovieJosh Morgan / Jodie Tatum29
1964RoustaboutMovieCharlie Rogers29
1963It Happened at the World's FairMovieMike Edwards28
1963Fun in AcapulcoMovieMike Windgren28
1962Kid GalahadMovieWalter Gulick27
1962Follow That DreamMovieToby Kwimper27
1962Girls! Girls! Girls!MovieRoss Carpenter27
1961Blue HawaiiMovieChad Gates26
1960Flaming StarMoviePacer Burton25
1960G.I. BluesMovieTulsa McLean25
1957Loving YouMovieDeke Rivers22
1956The Steve Allen ShowSeriesSelf21
1956Love Me TenderMovieClint Reno21
1948The Ed Sullivan ShowSeriesSelf13