14 actors who have played Elvis Presley. From Kurt Russell to Jacob Elordi, here's a look back at the most memorable portrayals of the King. By Tim Moffatt. Updated on May 21, 2024 03:55PM EDT.

Numerous actors have attempted to capture the essence of Elvis Presley on screen since his death in 1977. Express.co.uk has rated a selection of the more memorable performances of the icon.

Not only is his Elvis extremely unlikable, but it looks like the actor didn't put much preparation into playing the King, either. His portrayal is very one-note. 10.

Elvis made movies for years, but he had little space to grow as an actor. He played similar roles in each film and struggled to get his manager to take him seriously when he asked for better parts.

Word of Austin Butler’s steadfast work ethic was already becoming known in Hollywood before the 31-year-old actor played Elvis Presley. But in taking on the part of a lifetime, in Baz Lurhmann ...

Butler played Elvis in the 2022 Baz Luhrmann directed movie. By Ashlyn Messier Fox News. ... Many actors have portrayed Elvis Presley over the years since his death on Aug. 16, 1977.

Jacob Elordi says playing Elvis was the first time he has ever developed a "gut." The 26-year-old "Euphoria" star took on the challenge of playing the King of Rock 'n' Roll in director Sofia ...

Actors who have portrayed Elvis Val Kilmer, <i>True Romance</i> (1993) Elvis was such a huge persona that just the essentials, the whiff of Elvis-isms, is enough to give us enough context clues.

From Kurt Russell to Jacob Elordi, here's a look back at the most memorable portrayals of the King. Elvis Presley is one of the most beloved entertainers in music history, thanks to his signature ...