Hollywood star Jan Shepard who starred in films with Elvis Presley dies aged 96 after heartbreaking pneumonia battle HOLLYWOOD golden age actress Jan Shepard has died at the age of 96.
Shepard was famed for starring opposite Elvis Presley in 1958's King Creole and 1966's Paradise, Hawaiian Style.
As well as acting alongside Elvis, who died in 1977, Shepard had a glittering TV career.
Speaking about her first encounter with Elvis, Shepard recalled: "I went in the office and I was waiting to be called in.
Shepard made her TV debut in 1952 on Fireside Theatre - one of the first successful filmed television shows.
