Priscilla Presley believes Elvis “was an unbelievable human being,” although he cheated on her.
The 78-year-old star was married to Elvis between 1967 and 1973, and Priscilla admits the music icon was “continually” surrounded by temptations.
She instructed PEOPLE: “I imply, the alternatives had been continually there. Continually.
“Even when he went on tour to different states, they knew he was coming and so they had been making gives… And don't get me unsuitable. I’ve by no means stopped loving Elvis to today.
“He was an unbelievable human being. He had a giant coronary heart, however, sadly, he was Elvis Presley and each girl, each lady was after him. I can see how I’d take it being him.”
Priscilla additionally recalled being captivated by Elvis when she noticed him on 'The Ed Sullivan Present.'
The actress, who was simply 14 when she first met Elvis, recalled: “I assumed 'Boy, who was this man?' He was so stunning and the way in which he moved; after all, they criticized him for the way his actions had been and he was vulgar, and, oh my God, the information was going loopy.”
Priscilla met Elvis in Germany when she was nonetheless a young person and the duo developed a connection.
The actress shared: “It was very tough for my dad and mom to know that Elvis could be so fascinated about me and why. I actually suppose it was as a result of I used to be extra of a listener.
“Elvis opened his coronary heart to me in each approach in Germany: his fears, his hopes, the lack of his mom, which he by no means bought over. And I used to be the one who actually sat there to hearken to him and luxury him. That was actually our connection.” .