From a recent article in the Memphis Commercial Appeal. Graceland Soundstage A, Elvis Presley’s Memphis. I lived [a] 45 minute drive from the studio each way, and that would give me time in the morning to learn my lines because, you know, they were so few, you could do that in probably in the first ten minutes. When he finds out his boss is retiring to Arizona, a sailor has to find a way to buy the Westwind, a boat that he and his father built. I'd like to have it myself. As of July 2010 was an antique dealer, along with her sister, at a shop in Boise, ID. [in] the record she laughs, and of course I had to mimic that laugh, and it just brought down the house! Keep track of everything you watch; tell your friends. Pat Priest is a great Elvis story. Legendarium Media: What was working with him like? Although Bountiful is a small town, she was exposed to entertainment work through her mother. BTW, “Easy Come Easy Go” also starred  Elsa Lanchester. St Maeldoid's, beside the Northern Ireland border, opened its doors to the Catholic St. Mary's church, which has closed for essential renovations. 4 of 5 people found this review helpful. To his credit, Elvis stuck to his film contracts, including “Easy Come Easy Go” where he played a frogman working for the U.S. Navy who dives for buried treasure. So Kev, how’d you do on that New Year’s resolution? 21 August 2020 She got some experience under her belt working in community theatre, including the Alameda Little Theatre, the London Circle Players in Oakland, and the Players of the Golden Hind in Berkeley. View production, box office, & company info, Operation Greenlight Announces Seven Projects, Goes Virtual, Edko Films picks up international rights to Hong Kong trio (exclusive), ‘Tiny Times’ Creator Guo Jingming Teases Pair of ‘Yin-Yang Master’ Titles (Exclusive). Comedy. . I had the chance to see this film on Encore just the other day,and I thought it was well enjoyable by all aspects. Where I come from, we didn't even wear shoes. Retrouvez infos & avis sur une large sélection de DVD & Blu-ray neufs ou d'occasion. Long Beach Naval Station, San Pedro, Los Angeles, California, USA, What to Watch if You Miss the "Game of Thrones" Cast. Change ), You are commenting using your Facebook account. . AD A half-century after her heyday working opposite the Munsters and "the King," actress Pat Priest finally is making the long journey from 1313 Mockingbird Lane to 3765 Elvis Presley Boulevard. April 18, 2017 For an enhanced browsing experience, get the IMDb app on your smartphone or tablet. Tags comedy Featured horror Mission: Impossible monsters television The Munsters TV Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea, Your email address will not be published. Can you find her? Auditioned for the role of Mary Ann Summers on, In November 2000, she was a guest at the Asheville Film Festival (now called the Western North Carolina Film Festival) in Asheville, North Carolina, along with. |  Jealous? Required fields are marked *. I did a lot of TV work before “The Munsters” and after. Band singer/race driver Mike McCoy must choose between marrying a beautiful rich girl and driving her father's car in a prestigious race. Most viewers never caught on that there was a cast change. He was religious, and always on time, never any problems at all. Hosted by Tom Brown, confirmed guest include Marlyn Mason, Elvis’ co-star in “The Trouble with Girls;” “Elvis’ “Girls! Rick Richards is a helicopter pilot who wants to set up a charter flying service in Hawaii -- along the way he makes some friends, including a young Hawaiian girl and her father, romances Judy Hudson, and sings a few songs. (You might still see her signature on some old paper money!) During a dive, Ted spots sunken treasure and returns with hope to retrieve it. Look, if you’re still not sure who Pat Priest is and her relationship to Elvis, other than she’s a featured speaker at ELVIS Week today, let’s fill you in. Change ), Modern marvels, stop with the taxes, dating, and don’t ask those 20 questions, No offense, Franklin school board candidates, but my vote is NO, NPR’s crying towel sympathy for an illegal alien: your tax dollars at work. Born: Patricia Ann Priest August 15, 1936 (age 84) Bountiful, Utah, U.S. Education: Washington-Lee High School : Occupation: Actress: Spouse(s) Pierce Jensen Jr. (m. 1955; div. Her appearance with Elvis came a year later. Catholic Priest Pat McHugh and Protestant Minister Neal Phair speak to each other outside St. Maeldoid's Protestant Church where a Catholic mass was held in the church, in Muckno, Ireland June 20, 2017. Pat was 23. | Priest resided in Washington, D.C. with her mother.   |  Image taken by Pamela Poole. I couldn't understand why anyone would want my autograph. I did—from an old British singer, comic singer, called Beatrice Kay—a record called “Hooray, Hooray! Title: Elvis  starred in “Easy Come Easy Go” in 1967 with Pat Priest. When 'Jo' (Dodie Marshall) asks 'Ted' (Elvis Presley)to drive her home from the club she is clearly wearing a red dress, but when they arrive at her house she is in a striped top and white trousers. I think the most gratifying thing has been the many stories people tell me about watching. In 1964, in the middle of the initial season of, Her appearance with Elvis came a year later. Her only film roles were in Looking for Love (1964), with Connie Francis, Easy Come, Easy Go (1967), with Elvis Presley, and the horror film The Incredible Two-Headed Transplant (1971), with … Mike's also seeing a woman bullfighter. He is also caught between two women: insensitive club singer Robin and sweet Laurel. Is a member of Delta Zeta sorority, Alpha Chi chapter. . Legendarium Media: How did you get into theater, and what interested you most about it? . 1967) Frederick Hansing (m. 1981) Children: 2: Parent(s) Ivy Baker Priest Roy Fletcher Priest Sidney Stevens (stepfather) Early life. But as far as television shows I think one of the things that I enjoyed the most was the Mary Tyler Moore show where I played Betty White’s sister from Atlanta with a Southern accent, and that was fun. (1967). - IMDb Mini Biography By: Pat Priest. Girls!” co-star Laurel Goodwin; Elvis’ “Wild in the Country” and “It Happened at the World’s Fair” co-star Gary Lockwood; Randy Starr, who wrote 12 songs for Elvis movies,  and Pat Priest, Elvis’ co-star in “Easy Come, Easy Go.”, Priest (what a stage name) also appeared on “Bewitched.”. .I was married to a military man and we were transferred to California. Although her childhood was spent in a small town, she got quite a bit of exposure to entertainment work through her mother, Ivy Baker Priest, who often wrote, directed and produced road shows for the Mormon church. Dina Bishop: Living a glamorous débutante's life in Washington, D.C. during her mother's 1950s term, she won attention as a beauty contest winner in the area.Stagestruck, she moved to Los Angeles and pursued commercials, modeling and community theater work. Full Name: Patricia Ann Priest A yacht owner's spoiled daughter gets Mike fired, but a boy helps him get a job as singer at Acapulco Hilton etc. When Pat Priest was a young girl, her family moved from Salt Lake City to Bountiful, Utah. Don’t skip reading this article about Pat Priest. Pat Priest: Well, I got into theater kind of indirectly because of my mother. Pat discovered, however, that she had inherited her mother's interest in show business rather than politics, and after an appearance on "Art Lamb in Washington", she left the Washington social scene and made her way to California. She has just finished maintenance treatments for non-Hodgkin's lymphoma and is in remission. Pat Priest: And you know what? .that went to several churches and she needed a five-minute curtain act. View production, box office, & company info, Operation Greenlight Announces Seven Projects, Goes Virtual, Edko Films picks up international rights to Hong Kong trio (exclusive), ‘Tiny Times’ Creator Guo Jingming Teases Pair of ‘Yin-Yang Master’ Titles (Exclusive). Navy frogman, Ted Jackson (Elvis Presley), balances his time between twin careers as a deep sea diver and nightclub singer. That must be why you like girls who go barefooted. That was it, in a nutshell! The decorative sitcom role did wonders for Pat as the prettiest resident of 1313 Mockingbird Lane, making her a minor household name. Choose an adventure below and discover your next favorite movie or TV show. Directed by John Rich. She directed a church roadshow. “Well, first of all, Elvis doesn’t kiss the bad girls in his films, he only kisses the good girls. (1966), which included the rest of her series cast.She did dally around with Elvis Presley in Easy Come, Easy Go (1967), one of his lesser vehicles, and also appeared in the sub-par cult horror film, The Incredible 2-Headed Transplant (1971), which co-starred Bruce Dern and Casey Kasem, but film roles were almost non-existent after that. She and then-husband Pierce Andrew Jensen Jr. welcomed their second child - son Pierce Andrew III - on July 10, 1960.