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Joan Blackman, Actress Known for Elvis Presley Films, Dies at 87
Joan Blackman, an actress best known for her roles as Elvis Presley's love interest in films like 'Blue Hawaii' and 'Kid Galahad,' has died at the age of 87. Her passing marks the end of a career that included notable appearances alongside the music icon.
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forbes25d ago
Joan Blackman, Elvis Presley’s Love In ‘Blue Hawaii,’ Dies At 87
Joan Blackman, who starred as Elvis Presley’s love interest in his singer’s classic movies "Blue Hawaii" and "Kid Galahad," has died.
By Tim Lammers, Contributor
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Joan Blackman, Elvis’ Love Interest in ‘Blue Hawaii’ and ‘Kid Galahad,’ Dies at 87
She also appeared (separately) with Dean Martin and Jerry Lewis in ‘Career’ and ‘Visit to a Small Planet’ and on TV’s ‘Peyton Place.’
By Mike Barnes
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