Priscilla Presley
American actress (born 1945)
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- From 1983 to 1988, she played Jenna Wade in the prime-time soap opera Dallas and this role won Priscilla Presley the Soap Opera Digest Award for “New Actress in a Prime Time Soap Opera” in 1984.
- Priscilla Presley was raised by her mother and stepfather Paul Beaulieu and the family frequently shifted base due to Beaulieu’s Air Force career.
- Her father was 26 years old when he died in a plane crash.
- Her mother was 19 years old when she gave birth to Priscilla.
- Made an uncredited cameo in Austin Powers: International Man of Mystery (1997).
- Lived with Marco Garibaldi from 1984 to 2006.
- Mother of Lisa Marie Presley (b. 1968) and Navarone Garibaldi (b. 1987)
- A successful boutique owner in 1973-76, clients included Natalie Wood, Barbra Streisand and Cher.
- Is portrayed by Antonia Bernath in Elvis (2005) (TV) and by Season Hubley in Elvis (1979/I) (TV)
- Chosen by People Magazine as one of the 50 most beautiful people in the world (1992)
- Split with boyfriend of 22 years, Marco Garibaldi, in April 2006. They have a son together, Navarone, who was born in 1987.
- Walked Lisa Marie Presley down the aisle at her wedding to Michael Lockwood.
- Received a honorary degree (doctor of humanities) from Rhodes College in Memphis, Tennessee (1998)
- Left "Dallas" (1978) after 5 seasons in 1988 because she became unhappy with the direction of the show and her character.
- She is now on excellent terms with daughter Lisa Marie Presley, with whom she had a fiery relationship for many years.
- She was elected to the board of Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Inc. (11 September 2000)
- The developer of an international fragrance line since 1988. Her fragrance line including Moments, Experiences, Indian Summer, and Roses and More. Moments was worth $90 million a year in 1996
- Was, very briefly, the mother-in-law of singer Michael Jackson.
- Her real father James Wagner was killed in a plane crash shortly after her birth. She was adopted by her mother's second husband Paul Beaulieu
- Turned down the part as one of the "angels" in the TV series "Charlie's Angels" (1976).
- Has regular chemical peels to get rid of wrinkles and brown spots.
- Great grandparents emigrated from Egersund in Norway.
- Grandmother of Danielle Riley Keough and Benjamin Keough.