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Manchester Evening News
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Caitlin Griffin

Elvis star Austin Butler's Golden Globe speech goes viral following Lisa Marie Presley's death

Austin Butler’s Golden Globe speech has gone viral following the death of Lisa Marie Presley. Butler, who played Elvis Presley in the biopic ‘Elvis’, paid tribute to the king of rock and roll’s only daughter and former wife Priscilla Presley just days before Lisa Marie’s death.

Butler, 31, won Best Actor in a Motion Picture – Drama for his portrayal in Baz Luhrmann’s biopic on Tuesday. In his speech, which has since gone viral following Lisa Marie’s death, the actor said “I want to thank the Presley family.

“Thank you, guys. Thank you for opening your hearts, your memories, and your home to me. Lisa Marie, Priscilla, I love you forever.”

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