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Riley Keough Honors Late Mom Lisa Marie Presley With Moving Tribute
Austin Butler is paying his respects.
The 31-year-old actor, who played Elvis Presley successful the award-winning 2022 biopic Elvis, was successful attendance astatine the memorial work for Lisa Marie Presley connected Jan. 22 astatine Graceland.
As seen successful photos, Austin arrived to the Memphis property, where Lisa Marie, Elvis and Lisa Marie's precocious son Benjamin Keough are buried, alongside woman Kaia Gerber. The mates some donned long, achromatic coats.
The memorial work drew successful a assemblage of friends, household and fans to grant Lisa Marie aft her passing, which occurred connected Jan. 12. At the time, a spokesperson for the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department told Entertainment Tonight Lisa Marie, who was 54 years old, died aft being rushed to the infirmary aft going into cardiac arrest. A origin of decease has not been revealed.
That aforesaid day, Lisa Marie's ma Priscilla Presley confirmed her daughter's decease successful a heart-rending statement.
"It is with a dense bosom that I indispensable stock the devastating quality that my beauteous daughter Lisa Marie has near us," she told People Jan. 12. "She was the astir passionate beardown and loving pistillate I person ever known."
Austin shared his ain words successful grant of Lisa Marie the pursuing day, noting his admiration for the pistillate she was.
"I americium eternally grateful for the clip I was fortunate capable to beryllium adjacent her agleam airy and volition everlastingly cherish the quiescent moments we shared," helium said successful a connection to E! News connected Jan. 13. "Her warmth, her emotion and her authenticity volition ever beryllium remembered."
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Just 2 days earlier her death, Lisa stepped retired with ma Priscilla to enactment Austin astatine the 2023 Golden Globes, wherever he won Best Actor successful a Drama Motion Picture for portraying Elvis in Elvis.
On the Jan. 10 reddish carpet, Lisa Marie had thing but bully things to accidental astir Austin. "He's specified a sweetheart—an authentic, existent sweetheart," she told Access Hollywood. "And conscionable arsenic bully off-screen arsenic helium is connected screen."
That aforesaid night, portion accepting the coveted award, Austin delivered a connection of gratitude to Priscilla and Lisa Marie onstage.
"Thank you for opening your hearts, your memories, your location to me," helium said during his acceptance speech. "Lisa Marie, Priscilla, I emotion you forever."
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