This Is Elvis

This Is Elvis (1981)

This is the sound he created and performed. The rare personal films never before seen by the public. The private moments. The public triumphs. Intimate memories and reflections in his own words.

  • Genre: Drama, Music, Documentary
  • Release Date: 1981-04-03
  • User Rating: 7/10 from 30 ratings
  • Runtime: 1h 50min
  • Language: English
  • Production Company: Warner Bros. Pictures
  • Directors: Malcolm Leo, Andrew Solt.
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Summary

Though several actors portray Elvis Presley at different stages of his life, this documentary is comprised mostly of actual performance footage and interviews with Elvis, his fans and those close to him. This biographical docu-drama features rare footage of Elvis and dramatically recreated scenes from Elvis' life.

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  • Linda Thompson

    as Self - Narration (voice)
  • David Scott

    as Elvis - Age 18
  • Paul Boensch III

    as Elvis - Age 10
  • Dana MacKay

    as Elvis - Age 35
  • Johnny Harra

    as Elvis - Age 42
  • Lawrence Koller

    as Vernon Presley
  • Rhonda Lyn

    as Priscilla Presley
  • Debbie Edge

    as Gladys Presley
  • Larry Raspberry

    as Dewey Phillips
  • Furry Lewis

    as Bluesman
  • Liz Robinson

    as Minnie Mae Presley
  • Knox Phillips

    as Sam Phillips
  • Cheryl Needham

    as Linda Thompson
  • Andrea Cyrill

    as Ginger Alden
  • Jerry Phillips

    as Bill Black
  • Emory Smith

    as Scotty Moore
  • Ral Donner

    as Elvis Presley (voice)
  • Joe Esposito

    as Self - Narration (voice)
  • Lisha Sweetnam

    as Priscilla Presley (voice)
  • Virginia Kiser

    as Gladys Presley (voice)
  • Michael Tomack

    as Vernon Presley (voice)
  • Greg LeMay

    as Memphis Mafia Member
  • Elvis Presley

    as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
  • Priscilla Presley

    as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
  • Tom Parker

    as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
  • Ginger Alden

    as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
  • Lisa Marie Presley

    as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
  • Gladys Presley

    as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
  • Vernon Presley

    as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
  • Bill Black

    as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
  • Frank Sinatra

    as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
  • Nancy Sinatra

    as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
  • Ed Sullivan

    as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
  • Norman Taurog

    as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
  • Milton Berle

    as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
  • Joey Bishop

    as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
  • Sammy Davis Jr.

    as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
  • Jimmy Dorsey

    as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
  • Tommy Dorsey

    as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
  • Charlie Hodge

    as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
  • Groucho Marx

    as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
  • John Lennon

    as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
  • Paul McCartney

    as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
  • Ringo Starr

    as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
  • George Harrison

    as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
  • Dolores Hart

    as Susan Jessup (archive footage) (uncredited)
  • Debra Paget

    as Cathy Reno (archive footage) (uncredited)
  • Richard Egan

    as Vance Reno (archive footage) (uncredited)
  • Barbara Stanwyck

    as
Directing Malcolm Leo Director
Production Malcolm Leo Producer
Writing Andrew Solt Writer
Directing Andrew Solt Director
Writing Malcolm Leo Writer
Production Andrew Solt Producer
Crew Tom Parker Technical Advisor
Production David L. Wolper Executive Producer