Linda Thompson is an American actress, lyricist and beauty pageant winner. Her name rose to international fame as Elvis Presley’s girlfriend after he separated from his wife. Linda has an older brother, Sam Thompson, who was of Elvis’ bodyguards on tour from 1972-1976, then appointed as Elvis’ personal body guard from 1976 until his death. She did not finish her education in the theater and English major at Memphis State University due to her meeting with Elvis with 12 credits short of graduating. Thompson was known as a woman who wins several beauty pageants, especially during her school year. She ...
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