Despite their breakup, Elvis Presley and Ann-Margret never truly severed ties. When Presley died in 1977, Margret was one of the few Hollywood stars invited to his funeral.

Elvis Presley starred in Viva Las Vegas in 1964, which is generally regarded by fans and critics as one of his best movies. One of the reasons it worked so well was due to his co-star, Ann-Margaret.

Actress Ann-Margret-Olsson’s life changed forever when she shared the screen with Elvis Presley. In 1964, the sultry Swedish star appeared opposite the King in Viva Las Vegas, and even today, at ...

Ann-Margret reflected on her friendship with Elvis Presley numerous times in the past after they worked together on 1964’s Viva Las Vegas. (Presley died at age 42 in 1977.) ...

However, Elvis was dating Priscilla at the time, and he often deflected or lied when it came to talking about Ann as mentioned in Ray Connolly’s biography of The King, Being Elvis: A Lonely Life.