Elvis Presley was desperate to feature in A Star Is Born opposite Barbra Streisand to revitalise his on-screen career. But it didn't happen.

The heartbreaking reason why Elvis Presley turned down Barbra Streisand's 'A Star Is Born'

After discovering her partner Marlon Brando's infidelity, Rita Moreno's attention was turned to Elvis Presley who said he "liked what he saw".

Rita Moreno looks back on her fling with Elvis Presley: "He liked what he saw"

Kurt Russell with and as Elvis

How Kurt Russell made his film debut by kicking Elvis Presley, and later played the King himself
Elvis Presley was so fond of Engelbert Humperdinck, he thought of him as a brother.

Engelbert Humperdinck reveals how "brother" Elvis Presley stole his trademark style

Sam Cooke, Buddy Holly and Peggy Lee - 1950s Valentine's Day

The 15 best love songs of the 1950s, ranked

Song Lists

To celebrate what would have been Elvis Presley's 89th birthday on Monday (January 8), his former co-star Nancy Sinatra took to social media with an emotional tribute.

Nancy Sinatra, 83, shares very romantic tribute to Elvis Presley to mark King's 89th birthday
Elvis Presley

Elvis Presley hologram live shows: Creator explains how it will work without motion capture
Elvis Presley in concert

Elvis Presley returns: AI-powered hologram live show coming to London stage

Jerry Lee Lewis, Carl Perkins, Elvis Presley and Johnny Cash as The Million Dollar Quartet

The Million Dollar Quartet: The story of rock ‘n’ roll’s ultimate supergroup

Elvis Presley and Ann-Margaret in Viva Las Vegas

Elvis Presley and Ann-Margret's dance scene in Viva Las Vegas is still mesmerising to watch
Queen have recently revealed rare footage of the band performing Elvis Presley's timeless classic 'Jailhouse Rock' from a concert in 1975.

Queen share rare 1975 footage of Freddie Mercury covering Elvis Presley's 'Jailhouse Rock'

Queen

Terry Venables - singer and TV writer as well as England football manager

When Terry Venables sang Elvis Presley's 'If I Can Dream' and proved he was an amazing singer

TV and Film

Cliff Richard and Elvis Presley

Cliff Richard became "obsessed" with Elvis Presley after hearing just one song

Cliff Richard

Barry Manilow and Elvis Presley in Las Vegas

Barry Manilow beats Elvis Presley Vegas record and sings 'Hound Dog' to celebrate

During a recent television appearance, 82-year old Cliff Richard rolled back the years with dancing tribute to 'The King' Elvis Presley.

Cliff Richard rolls back the years with dancing tribute to 'The King' Elvis Presley on live tv

Cliff Richard

Elvis Presley's Unchained Melody performance

Elvis Presley's incredible performance of 'Unchained Melody' just two months before he died
There's a new Elvis Presley exhibition coming to London, with over four hundred artefacts waiting for fans of the King of Rock 'n' Roll.

Elvis Presley’s Graceland exhibit coming to the UK with over 400 official artefacts

Tom Jones has recently shared another insightful anecdote about Elvis Presley and who he thought was the true king of rock 'n' roll.

Elvis Presley once admitted to Tom Jones who he thought the real king of rock and roll was