Tuesday had a film coming up too. She was cast as an incest victim in Return to Peyton Place. Joe Esposito explains why the relationship never got serious. Tuesday was a free spirit; she would never have put up with Elvis, who liked to control his women.
Tuesday would never fall in with that program Tuesday hung out with us like one of the boys. She definitely had a wild streak, but she was a pleasure to be with despite her reputation around Hollywood for being 'difficult'.
It's not that Tuesday's wild reputation wasn't deserved. Joe saw several instances of her impulsive behavior. Another time, she decided to chuck a quart of milk out the window of our top-floor suite in the Beverly Wilshire just because she wanted to see it splatter'.
Tuesday played a tramp in 'Wild in the Country' Tuesday saw a lot more of Elvis and the boys when she was cast in his film, 'Wild in the Country'. Also in the cast was actor John Ireland, whom Tuesday had dated when she was 15 and he was She played the role of Doreen, called a 'fast moving piece of fluff' by reviewer Justin Gilbert. As a rebellious teenage unwed mother, Tuesday's Doreen offered Elvis' character a trampy alternative to the conservative women played by Millie Perkins and Hope Lange.
Although critics generally panned Wild in the Country and Elvis' work in it, Tuesday received praise for her part. Variety noted, 'Tuesday Weld, steadily improving as an actress, contributes a flashy and arresting portrait of a sexy siren enamored of Mr. However, in a contemporary assessment, writer Jason Ankeny suggests the film was a drag on Tuesday's Weld's budding career.
Elvis and Joe Esposito both enjoyed having Tuesday around during the period both before and after Wild in the Country. However, she apparently rubbed Lamar Fike the wrong way. I never got good vibrations from her, and neither did anybody else in the group, except Alan'. I'd put her at the top, right along with Ann-Margret and Ursula Andress.
In a lot of ways, Tuesday was like Elvis. She'd led a special life. She'd never had a little-girl life, because she'd been an actress from almost the day she was born. We got pretty close to Tuesday, and in fact, she was one of the few people in Hollywood who could come over to Elvis' house anytime she wanted, even after she and Elvis stopped dating.
Their romance never was a particularly big one. Mostly they were just good friends'. Alan claimed he and Tuesday developed a special relationship because of a dog. He explained: 'During the movie, Tuesday used to bring her big white German Shepherd, Wolf, over to the house I was pretty crazy about the dog, and because of that, Tuesday and I had a kind of bond. Of course, I'd had that big crush on her, but now I valued her in a different way. Sometimes she'd come over and not even see Elvis. We'd just sit in my room and talk.
Eventually, like most women in Elvis' life, Tuesday Weld faded from the scene. Closing in on her twentieth birthday in , she told Life magazine she wanted to find the childhood she never had. Her dream? In she married the first of her three husbands. Over the next four decades, she continued to appear in a diverse assortment of films, including an Elvis-themed vehicle in In 'Heartbreak Hotel' she plays an alcoholic mother who had been a big Elvis fan since the s.
Her son kidnaps Elvis, who later helps Tuesday's character through some troubling times. The son convinces Elvis to give up his phony Las Vegas image and return to his roots. A minor role in 's Chelsea Walls is her last film credit to date. Tuesday Weld today lives near Aspen, Colorado. Although her agents regularly send her scripts to read, she has turned down work for nearly a decade.
In the 50 years since their lives intersected, she has rarely spoken publicly of her relationship with Elvis Presley. The following comments concerning Elvis are often attributed to her. Elvis was just so physically beautiful that even if he didn't have any talent And he was funny, charming, and complicated, but he didn't wear it on his sleeve.
You didn't see that he was complicated. You saw great needs'. No part of any article on this site may be re-printed for public display without permission.
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When her father, Lathrop Motley Weld, died three years later at the age of 49, the young girl, whose name by then had somehow been transmogrified into "Tuesday", took over the role of the family breadwinner, which included her mother Yosene Balfour Ker. She became a successful child model, posing for advertisements and mail-order catalogs. Her work and the burden of responsibility estranged her from her mother Yosene, her two elder siblings, and forced the preteen girl into adulthood.
At nine years of age, she suffered a nervous breakdown; at ten, she started heavy drinking; one year later, older men started exploiting her, all of which led to a suicide attempt at age twelve. Tuesday Weld Actress. Tuesday Weld height - How tall is Tuesday Weld? Tuesday Weld. Jessica Mila. Geeta Basra. Parno Mittra. Kate Mansi. Is reportedly estranged from her son, who was homeless as of Featured on the cover of the album "Girlfriend" by Matthew Sweet.
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