Priscilla Presley

Biography

Priscilla Ann Presley (born May 24, 1945) is an American businesswoman and actress. She is the former wife of American singer Elvis Presley, as well as co-founder and former chairwoman of Elvis Presley Enterprises (EPE), the company that turned Graceland into one of the top tourist attractions in the United States. In her acting career, Presley co-starred with Leslie Nielsen in the three successful Naked Gun films and played the role of Jenna Wade on the long-running television series Dallas.

Career Overview

Priscilla Presley has 54 screen credits in a career dating back to 1962. Their work spans 2 cinematic universes — most prominently The Naked Gun with 4 titles. Signature works include The Naked Gun: From the Files of Police Squad!, Naked Gun 33⅓: The Final Insult, The Naked Gun 2½: The Smell of Fear. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.

Personal Facts

Known For: Acting
Gender: female
Known Credits: 54
Birth Date: 1945-05-24 00:00:00
Birth Place: Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA

Known For

Associated Universes

Universe traveler — spans 2 universes

The Naked Gun (4 titles)
Naked Gun Collection (4 titles)

Frequent Collaborators

Leslie Nielsen (3 collaborations)
George Kennedy (3 collaborations)
O. J. Simpson (3 collaborations)
Ed Williams (3 collaborations)
'Weird Al' Yankovic (3 collaborations)
Charlotte Zucker (3 collaborations)
Burton Zucker (3 collaborations)
Christopher J. Keene (3 collaborations)
Susan Breslau (3 collaborations)
Jeff Wright (3 collaborations)

Credits

actors (48 credits)
- EPiC: Elvis Presley in Concert
  Self (archive footage)
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2026
- The Naked Gun
  Jane Spencer
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2025
- Sam Pang Tonight
  
  - Episode 7 (2025) ... Self - Guest actor actors
  
  2025
- Return of the King: The Fall and Rise of Elvis Presley
  Self
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2024
- An Oprah Special: The Presleys - Elvis, Lisa Marie and Riley
  Self (archive footage)
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2024
- The Making of Priscilla
  Self
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2023
- TMZ Investigates: Lisa Marie Presley: Unending Tragedy
  Self - Mother of Lisa Marie Presley (archive footage)
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2023
- Elvis & Priscilla: Conditional Love
  Self (archive footage)
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2023
- Exclusively Elvis: A Special Edition of 20/20
  Self
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2022
- Christmas at Graceland: Home for the Holidays
  Priscilla Presley
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2019
- Wedding at Graceland
  Priscilla Presley
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2019
- Elvis Presley: The Searcher
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2018
- The 50th Anniversary of the Elvis Comeback Special
  Self
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2018
- Elvis Comeback Theatrical Event
  Self
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2018
- The King
  Self (archive footage)
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2018
- Die Helene Fischer Show 2016
  Self
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2016
- Joanna Lumley: Elvis and Me
  Self
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2015
- The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
  
  - Gov. Gavin Newsom, Priscilla Presley (2025) ... Self - Guest actor actors
  
  2015
- Elvis | Viva Las Vegas
  Self
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2008
- Markus Lanz
  
  - Episode 45 (2016) ... Self actor actors
  
  2008
- Elvis Through the Years
  Self (archive footage)
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2007
- Elvis by the Presleys
  Self
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2005
- Dancing with the Stars
  
  - Epsiode 605A (2008) ... Self - Contestant actor actors
  
  - Episode 605 (2008) ... Self - Contestant actor actors
  
  - Episode 604A (2008) ... Self - Contestant actor actors
  
  - Episode 604 (2008) ... Self - Contestant actor actors
  
  - Episode 6 a (2008) ... Self - Contestant actor actors
  
  2005
- Tout le monde en parle
  
  - Episode 16 (2016) ... Self actor actors
  
  2004
- Elvis: Rare Moments with the King
  Self (archive footage)
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2003
- Elvis: The Definitive Collection
  Self (archive footage)
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2002
- Elvis The Great Performances Vol. 1 Center Stage
  Self - Narrator
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2002
- Elvis: King of Entertainment
  Self (archive footage)
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2002
- Hayley Wagner, Star
  Sue Wagner
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1999
- Breakfast with Einstein
  Keelin
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1998
- The View
  
  - September 24, 2025 (2025) ... Self actor actors
  
  1997
- Spin City
  
  - That's Entertainment (1999) ... Marie Paterno (archive footage) actor actors
  
  - Back to the Future IV: Judgment Day (1999) ... Marie Paterno actor actors
  
  - Dick Clark's Rockin' Make-Out Party '99 (1999) ... Marie Paterno actor actors
  
  1996
- Naked Gun 33⅓: The Final Insult
  Jane Spencer
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1994
- Touched by an Angel
  
  - Labor of Love (1997) ... Dr. Meg Salter actor actors
  
  1994
- Melrose Place
  
  - Dead Sisters Walking (2) (1996) ... Nurse Benson actor actors
  
  - Dead Sisters Walking (1) (1996) ... Nurse Benson actor actors
  
  - Full Metal Betsy (1996) ... Nurse Benson actor actors
  
  - Peter's Excellent Adventure (1996) ... Nurse Benson actor actors
  
  1992
- The Naked Gun 2½: The Smell of Fear
  Jane Spencer
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1991
- The Adventures of Ford Fairlane
  Colleen Sutton
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1990
- Tales from the Crypt
  
  - Oil's Well That Ends Well (1993) ... Gina actor actors
  
  1989
- The Naked Gun: From the Files of Police Squad!
  Jane Spencer
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1988
- Night of 100 Stars II
  Self
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1985
- Elvis Presley’s Graceland
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1984
- Love is Forever
  Sandy Redford
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1983
- This Is Elvis
  Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1981
- Wetten, dass..?
  
  - Episode 4 (1995) ... Self actor actors
  
  1981
- Rona Barrett Looks at 1978
  Self
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1979
- Dallas
  
  - The Fat Lady Singeth (1988) ... Jenna Wade actor actors
  
  - Things Ain't Goin' So Good at Southfork, Again (1988) ... Jenna Wade actor actors
  
  - Pillow Talk (1988) ... Jenna Wade actor actors
  
  - Top Gun (1988) ... Jenna Wade actor actors
  
  - Last of the Good Guys (1988) ... Jenna Wade actor actors
  
  1978
- The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
  
  - Episode 152 (1985) ... Self actor actors
  
  1962
- Golden Globe Awards
  
  - The 80th Golden Globe Awards (2023) ... Self - Audience Member actor actors
  
  1944
production (4 credits)
- Return of the King: The Fall and Rise of Elvis Presley
  
  producer
  
  production
  
  2024
- Priscilla
  
  executive producer
  
  production
  
  2023
- Finding Graceland
  
  executive producer
  
  production
  
  1998
- Breakfast with Einstein
  
  executive producer
  
  production
  
  1998
writing (2 credits)
- Priscilla
  
  book
  
  writing
  
  2023
- Elvis and Me
  
  book
  
  writing
  
  1988

Content sources

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