“My heart is completely broken.”
Austin Butler I am paying tribute to singer-songwriter Lisa Marie Presley after her sudden death at 54 This week, earlier.
“My heart is broken for Riley and Harper and Harper and Harper and Priscilla after the tragic and unexpected death of Lisa Marie,” the Elvis EW released a statement Saturday by star expressing her gratitude. “I will always cherish the quiet moments that we shared and am forever grateful for the opportunity to be near her bright lights. She will be remembered for her warmth, her love and her authenticity.
Presley, who was the only child of rock & roll legend Elvis PresleyAfter that, she died. suffering a suspected cardiac arrest While visiting her ex-husband Danny Keough in Calabasas California on Thursday. They had two children together: Benjamin Keough, who was born to them, and Benjamin Keough. died by suicide In 2020, her actress daughter. Riley Keough.
Eric Charbonneau/Shutterstock Austin Butler, star of ‘Elvis’ and Lisa Marie Presley
Butler developed strong connections with Lisa Marie and her mother. Priscilla PresleyAfter starring in The King, he was finally able to be a star. Baz Luhrmann‘s 2022 biopic. Presley was just two days away from her death when she and her mother attended the Golden Globes Support the film and became teary-eyed Butler won Best Actor in a Drama Motion Picture.
Butler took a moment after receiving the award to recognize Lisa Marie, Priscilla and her family. He stated, “I want you to thank Warner Bros. for being such an amazing producer and the Presley family.” “Thank you, guys. “Thank you, guys, for opening your hearts, memories, and homes to me. Lisa Marie, Priscilla, I love you forever.”
Presley, similarly, had good things to say Butler’s portrayal of her father. She said, “It’s almost like he channeled me,” in the special Exclusively Elvis: The Special Edition of 20/20. “He put everything he had — his heart, his soul, everything he had — into researching, reading, watching, learning. He gave him his full respect.”
She called Butler’s performance previously “unprecedented” a “done accurately & respectfully in”. a May Instagram Comment, adding “If he does not get an Oscar for that, I will eat his own foot.”
Luhrmann was also in Butler’s wake when Butler made the statement. shared his own poignant tribute Presley, Friday on social media. The director said that Presley’s sudden and shocking death had “devastated people around the globe”. “Lisa Marie. Your warmth, your smile and your love will be missed,” the director wrote.
The costar of the actor Tom Hanks Hanks’s wife Rita WilsonThey added, in their tribute, “We are devastated by the loss of Lisa Marie Presley.” “Absolutely broken.”
Presley was survived by Riley Lockwood, her daughter, and her mother, Priscilla.
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