Joan Blackman, Elvis’ Love Interest in ‘Blue Hawaii’ and ‘Kid Galahad,’ Dies at 87
2 sources·Updated August 6, 2026
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- Forbes Business·3h agoJoan 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.
Read at Forbes Business → - Hollywood Reporter·4h agoJoan 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.’
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