Elvis (miniseries)
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Directed by | James Steven Sadwith |
Written by | Patrick Sheane Duncan |
Produced by | Judy Cairo |
Starring | Jonathan Rhys Meyers Rose McGowan Randy Quaid Tim Guinee Camryn Manheim Robert Patrick |
Edited by | Sam Patterson Katina Zinner |
Music by | Steve Dorff |
Running time | 173 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
Elvis is a 2005 biographical CBS mini-series written by Patrick Sheane Duncan and directed by James Steven Sadwith. It chronicles the rise of American music icon Elvis Presley from his high school years to his international superstardom.
The cast includes Irish actor Jonathan Rhys Meyers as Elvis, Rose McGowan as Ann-Margret, Randy Quaid as "Colonel" Tom Parker, Camryn Manheim as Gladys Presley, Robert Patrick as Vernon Presley, Tim Guinee as Sam Phillips, Jack Noseworthy as Steve Binder, Antonia Bernath as Priscilla Presley, Stuart Greer as Captain Beaulieu, Clay Steakley as Bill Black, Mark Adam as Scotty Moore, John Boyd West as Red West and Randy McDowell as Gene Smith.
Meyers won the Golden Globe Award for Best Actor – Miniseries or Television Film for his performance as Elvis Presley.
Cast
- Jonathan Rhys Meyers as Elvis Presley
- Rose McGowan as Ann-Margret
- Randy Quaid as Colonel Tom Parker
- Camryn Manheim as Gladys Presley
- Robert Patrick as Vernon Presley
- Tim Guinee as Sam Phillips
- Jack Noseworthy as Steve Binder
- Antonia Bernath as Priscilla Presley
- Stuart Greer as Captain Beaulieu
- Clay Steakley as Bill Black
- Mark Adam as Scotty Moore
- John Boyd West as Red West
- Randy McDowell as Gene Smith.
- Jill Jane Clements as Marion Keisker
Awards and nominations
Home media
The mini-series is available on a region-free DVD and was made available August 14, 2007.
See also
External links
- Official website with very limited information
- Elvis at IMDb