Priscilla Presley reveals the iconic movie role Elvis regretted not playing
Elvis’s frustration with his movie career wasn’t new. Locked into long-term contracts by Parker after returning from the Army in 1960, he often felt stifled by the roles he was given. Jerry Schilling, a close friend of Elvis, recalled moments when the rock icon would angrily toss scripts aside, refusing to participate in films he found uninspiring.