This Is Elvis (1981)
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.
Drama, Music, Documentary
Cast
- Elvis Presley — Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
- Joe Esposito — Narrator (voice)
- Linda Thompson — Narrator (voice)
- David Scott — Elvis - Age 18
- Paul Boensch III — Elvis - Age 10
- Dana MacKay — Elvis - Age 35
- Johnny Harra — Elvis - Age 42
- Lawrence Koller — Vernon Presley
- Rhonda Lyn — Priscilla Presley
- Debbie Edge — Gladys Presley
- Larry Raspberry — Dewey Phillips
- Furry Lewis — Bluesman
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