Priscilla Presley

She has lived with actor Marco Garibaldi since 1984; their son, Navarone, was born in 1987. Her two children also work in entertainment: Jim Meskimens acting credits include How the Grinch Stole Christmas, and Ellen Plummer is a writer/producer on Friends. Priscilla portrayed Jenna Wade on the soap opera Dallas from 1983 to 1988, and starred opposite Leslie Nielsen in The Naked Gun spoof movie trilogy. Ross lives in Los Angeles with actor Paul Michael. After their divorce, Lisa lived with Priscilla. She is also seen frequently on Hollywood Squares, and does voiceovers for Grandma SquarePants on SpongeBob SquarePants. Indeed, their wedding night (May 1, 1967), was the first - and only - time they were intimate; Lisa Marie was born exactly nine months later on February 1, 1968. In recent years, she played recurring roles as Drew Carey's mother on The Drew Carey Show and Grandma Forman on That '70s Show.

Although he would spend hours alone with her in her bedroom, Priscilla wrote that Elvis never made any advances toward her. Ross has acted on Broadway and in films, but she adores doing TV. In her autobiography, Priscilla recounted how Elvis would stay up all night and sleep most of the day; if he wanted to go out, he'd rent out the venue so no fans would bother him. She played as Marion Cunningham, Ritchie and Joanie's mother. Incredibly, Elvis managed to talk the Beaulieus into allowing Priscilla to live with him at Graceland, his Memphis mansion. Marion Ross' most famous role was in the long-running series Happy Days from 1974 to 1984. Priscilla was only 14 years old when they met. Her list of credits spans the history of classic TV, from Burns and Allen Show, Love Boat and Night Court.

The Beaulieus were stationed in West Germany at the same time Elvis was during his stint in the United States Army. Her career on television began in 1953 when she played the Irish maid on the series Life With Father for two years. Her mother soon married Paul Beaulieu, a United States Air Force officer. A steady stream of film work followed, including parts in The Glenn Miller Story (1954), Sabrina (1954), and Operation Petticoat (1959). Her biological father, James Wagner, died shortly after she was born. In 1953, Ross made her big-screen debut in Forever Female where she appeared with Ginger Rogers. She and Elvis are the parents of singer Lisa Marie Presley. The director was impressed by her talent, and recommended that she try for work in Hollywood.

They were divorced in 1973 (Presley died in 1977). After graduation in 1950, she performed in summer theater in La Jolla, California. Priscilla Presley (born Priscilla Ann Wagner on May 24, 1945 in Brooklyn, New York) is an actress and the only wife of singer Elvis Presley. Ross was named the school's most outstanding actress. After a year in Minneapolis, where she attended Southwest High School, her family moved to San Diego, California, and Marion enrolled in San Diego State College. After Marion completed her sophomore year in high school, she moved to Minneapolis and took a job as an au pair so she could take drama lessons at the MacPhail Center for the Arts.

At the age of 13, she changed the spelling of her name from "Marian" to "Marion" because she thought it would look better on a marquee. She grew up in Waconia, Willmar and Albert Lea. Marion Ross born October 25, 1928 in Watertown, Minnesota) is an American actress.