It would have been a real contest of wills! My punch line was "I guess that means I'm just a damned good actress!". CY: I loved working with Jerry. But I was out and never got the call that would have arranged our rendezvous. Elvis Presley, Michele Carey, and Celeste Yarnall in Live a Little, Love a Little (1968) As one of the 'swinging chicks of the 60s', Celeste was not only interviewed by Tom Lisanti for his fascinating book, 'Fantasy Femmes of Sixties Cinema (Interviews with Twenty Actresses from Biker, Beach and Elvis Movies)', but an eye catching photograph of her was also used for the front cover. Robert is a very professional, very nice gentleman who I really admire. EIN: Is there anything else you would like to say about Elvis or the filming of Live A Little, Love A Little? But I was kissing Elvis and I didn't care. I have two back up arrangements to ensure I wake up for early starts. Because of the song, next month I'm going to Britain to appear at the Elvis Experience. There has been some debate about whether the Great Dane on the set of Live A Little, Love A Little was in fact his. CY: Bill Shatner, hands down. I am no longer active in commercial real estate but I still have my licence. CY: He was a darling man, a real sweetheart, a southern gentleman. EIN: Did you form any other impressions about Elvis? As Elvis fans know, the track was recently re-mixed by progressive music producer/DJ, Junkie XL, and is currently topping charts around the world. I bought a pedal Harp, a Lyon & Healy CG85, and I am learning to play it using the Grandjany method. I'd like to could start with your film career, it has been eclectic, from screwball comedies to vampire horror, sex farce comedy/dramas. 6 1971-1973' Book Review: 'Elvis - Aloha Via Satellite: A 40th Anniv Release' Book Review: 'The Elvis Files Vol. Celeste Yarnall was interviewed by Nigel Patterson, July 2, 2002. I received many compliments about being blonde that I didn't go back to my natural brunette color for some time. Tribute to a beautiful Star Trek actress. On television Celeste's credits include roles in 'Mannix', 'Star Trek', 'Bonanza', 'The Wild, Wild West', 'Bewitched', 'Columbo', 'It Takes A Thief', 'Land of the Giants', 'Hogans Heroes', 'The F.B.I', 'Knots Landing' and 'Melrose Place'. You have been quoted as saying some very nice things about Robert Vaughn. She was also the National Association of Theater Owners Most Promising New Star of 1968. Another thing about filming the movie was that I learnt to do The Jerk. CY: I'm talking to my publisher, Charles E. Tuttle, at the moment regarding my two books, Natural Cat Care and Natural Dog Care. CY: (Celeste laughs) It wasn't really the direction I wanted my career to go in but like most actors I was really pleased to be working. 19-may-2017 - Explora el tablero "Celeste Yarnall" de Carlos Trujillo, que 458 personas siguen en Pinterest. : 'The Nation's Favourite Elvis Song' Spotlight. 7 October 2017 - Elvis Co-Star Celeste Yarnall Obit: Celeste Yarnall who co-starred with Elvis in 'Live a Little, Love a Little' and who also had a memorable turn on Star Trek as well as donning a loincloth to play "the original flower child" in the cult classic Eve, has died. EIN: Celeste, on behalf of all Elvis fans, thank you so much for taking the time to talk to us. At a time when many people would be thinking of an easier life Celeste Yarnall studied for and received her Ph. I always thought I was the only one it happened with, but I believe something similar happened with Ann-Margret. What were you doing when you heard the news and how did it affect you? EIN: Did you ever see Elvis after filming 'Live A Little, Love A Little'? EIN: One of the programs you appeared in was an episode of The Man From U.N.C.L.E: 'The Monks of St. Thomas Affair' (EIN bias: this is one of the interviewer's favorite shows). She appeared briefly in Live A Little, Love a Little, from 1968, just four films from the end of the Elvis movie string. The Playboy take-off with the kitty-cat girls rather than Playboy was well done. There may well be others. Our sincere thanks again for taking the time to speak with us and we wish you continued great success with your inspiring endeavours in the future. He was exquisitely handsome and looked fabulous. I really enjoyed working on films like The Mechanic and Scorpio. EIN: You obviously derive a great amount of satisfaction out of your current work in the nutrition field and applying this to the holistic care of cats and dogs. What are your feelings about Live A Little, Love A Little as a film? She then moved from Los Angeles to New York modeling and doing commercials. * Even the shop assistant hadn't heard it and I got her to play it in the store and they were all dancing to it. A number of us caught up recently at the Elvis Honeymoon Hideaway in Palm Springs. Finden Sie perfekte Stock-Fotos zum Thema Celeste Sullivan sowie redaktionelle Newsbilder von Getty Images. CY: I run my holistic pet care practice here in LA with my business partner, Imelda (Lopez-Casper), and I'm into homeopathy, which I think is big in Australia too. He was absolutely wonderful and very kind to me. He did not talk about himself but was always interested in what you were doing. I was driving in my car and the news was so unexpected. It was working on 'Eve' that I went blonde for the film. I feel something coming, I'm just not sure what. 'Under The Yum Yum Tree (with Jack Lemmon), cult horror movie 'Eve' (with Christopher Lee). Celeste Yarnall - Romanced by Elvis on screen and renowed for her beauty Da: Baby Boomers Talk Radio. How did you feel about that title? EIN Website content © Copyright the Elvis Information Network. The sound engineer protested that he would lose his job but I still have that record today and it is one of my most cherished possessions. He hated lip-synching and sang to me over his own vocals. I don't know what a panic attack feels like but if ever I had one it was then. The most terrible day is the last day of a shoot when you know you have to find a new part. I add things in my life. He wasn't singing every five minutes and the songs seemed appropriately placed in the story. 00:00. In 1964, the winner of the Miss Rheingold contest, with 20 million votes, was... (drumroll)... Celeste Yarnall! I remember we did take after take of this long, passionate kiss - kissing and cut, kissing and cut, kissing and cut (Celeste is laughing as she says this). Can you tell us a little about your work. Elvis and Celeste became, according to her account, "instantaneous friends." Finden Sie perfekte Stock-Fotos zum Thema Celeste Yarnall sowie redaktionelle Newsbilder von Getty Images. Celeste Jeanne Yarnall (July 26, 1944 – October 7, 2018) was an American actress primarily … I was peacefully sleeping when the 2nd Assistant Director called me. EIN: Your career now appears to be far removed from your days as a model and actor. I completed a film late last year with Priscilla Barnes (from Three's company). However, later on I ran into Joey Esposito. Are there any more challenges you want to conquer? She took the role as the scantily clad Eve but later called the film “one of the worst movies of all time.”. Like you, he left acting (for a while) and obtained higher university degrees (a Masters degree and Ph. His movies were starting to get bad, but this one was so stupid it was funny. I have a great story about my appearance on the show. It is a big challenge - it's very difficult to play. How & where do I sell my Elvis collection? It must have been a great experience. : Elvis Week Through The Years - Sanja Meegin looks back: 'The Wedding' Elvis & Priscilla EIN special Spotlight: Elvis or Michael Jackson - who is the bigger star? EIN: Live A Little, Love A Little was released near the end of Elvis's film career and the reviews weren't particularly positive. The April 2002 issue of 'Femme Fatale' magazine also features a detailed article about Celeste. CY: I can honestly say working with Elvis was my favorite time. Interview by Nigel Patterson Elvis was appearing in Vegas at the time. Elvis may have serenaded Celeste with A Little Less Conversation, but it was Celeste who serenaded the interviewer with her own rendition of the song - and yes, Celeste has a very good singing voice! Of course I would have preferred to be filming Jane Eyre or a remake of Wuthering Heights but as an actor you often have to take what is being offered to you. It was great to see him again. Wählen Sie aus erstklassigen Inhalten zum Thema Celeste Sullivan in höchster Qualität. 'Elvis In Ottawa' Spotlight & Elvis Interview: "Kissed By Elvis" Janet Fulton Interview: ‘Final Countdown To Midnight' jewel-case Versions. I'm now a grandmother and how can you ever regret something like that. There was definitely a powerful attraction between the two of us. His movies were starting to get bad, but this one was so stupid it was funny. (EIN bias: this is one of the interviewer's favorite shows). Learning to play it myself is another way I'm keeping alive my connection to Elvis. Celeste Yarnall played the Student Nurse in the second season episode, And Then There Were Three (1966).. It was all quite cute, me in my 60s prototype short skirt, ala Austin Powers. CY: You mean the time the director yelled "cut" and we kept kissing. As a model and actress, Celeste was renowned for her beauty and very becoming figure, being named the Foreign Press's Most Photogenic Beauty of the Year at the Cannes Film Festival in 1968. Ver más ideas sobre viaje a las estrellas, estrellas, shirley jones. Aloha From Hawaii - The Concert 2013- EIN Exclusive, Elvis at Madison Square Garden 40 Years Ago. Both Michelle Carey and I auditioned for the part of Bernice, and looking back on it now I see that her role was quite quirky while mine was a straighter role. I only wish I had got Elvis to sign it. Apart from her initial career as model, spokesperson and actress, Celeste has also managed several talented screenwriters, segued into the commercial real estate business, become a championship Tonkinese cat breeder, run her own successful company, hosted a radio show, produced a "How to" video and regularly appears as a speaker/lecturer. I think Elvis enjoyed making the film. I kept the accent up all the time and they thought I was French. As we know the track was recently re-mixed by progressive music producer/DJ, Junkie XL and is currently topping charts around the world. Happy Birthday EIN EIN turns 100 – a retrospective! I love Celtic music. When I was out the call came from Joey. Wählen Sie aus erstklassigen Inhalten zum Thema Celeste Yarnall in höchster Qualität. (EIN reviewed 'Fantasy Femmes of Sixties Cinema' last year and our review is included in the Spotlight on The King section of the site). This was in the days when you didn't have an answering machine. Debby was working on a book about Elvis, something like 'All the Women Who Kissed Elvis' or 'Kissing Elvis'. D in Communications). She escaped Checkov’s advances, and later, Captain Kirk consoled her by showing her his giant horn. It was also sheer magic watching him jamming on the set. My heritage is actually French-Scottish-Welsh. The character I was playing was French so the producers were looking for someone with a really good French accent. 1 0 4 anni fa. CELESTE YARNALL: Some of you may have met Celeste Yarnall at an Elvis Week, because she has become something of a regular guest there these past few years. Did you ever reminisce about Elvis with your co-stars? He also sang Amazing Grace to me in the trailer, acappella. I remember they said "We thought you were French" and I replied "No, actually I'm American" to which they said "Well, you had us fooled". CY: When we made the film we were both married and Lisa Marie had just been born so that put a damper on things. Of course I said yes. D in nutrition in 1998 and now serves as adjunct professor of nutrition at the Pacific Western University. Who were your favorite stars and why? When Elvis and I were filming A Little Less Conversation, Elvis was required to lip sync the song. CY: Elvis was incredibly talented. EIN: Your initial film appearance I believe was as a student in the classic Jerry Lewis comedy, 'The Nutty Professor'. (Book Review): Elvis' Favorite Director: Norman Taurog: 'The On Stage Season' FTD In-Depth Review: 'The Elvis Files Vol. I made it on time and no-one was any the wiser. Celeste Yarnall & Nazim - The Art of Wellness, Live A Little, Love A Little Photo Shoot Session, Celeste's next movie appearance was also a supporting role, in. Ellen gets mad and insists Elvis take her home. Although Celeste had a few film roles in the '70's, notably Charles Bronson's The Mechanic and Scorpio with Burt Lancaster, Celeste began concentrating on other things. It was a great track in 1968 and I could never understand why it wasn't a big hit. Elvis Presley, Michele Carey, and Celeste Yarnall in Live a Little, Love a Little (1968) Can you tell us a little about those times and some of your favorite appearances. EIN: Celeste, it has been a great pleasure talking to you. (Oh, you guessed that, huh?) He was a big dog lover as am I and I'm now into Tai Chi as he was into his martial arts. Claudine Longet, who was married to Andy Williams, was also going for the role. Interview With Elvis author - : Gillian G. Gaar. 'Final Countdown To Midnight' NYE 1976 - in-depth Review: (Book Review) 100 Things Elvis Fans Should Know & Do Before They Die: 'Elvis-The King Of The Jungle' In-Depth Book Review. Interview with Dick Grob, Elvis' Head Of Security: Interview with 'Elvis Films FAQ' author Paul Simpson: "My Fast Life" Rare Elvis Presley 1964 Interview: Allyson Adams 'The Rebel and The King' Interview: EIN interviews John Scheinfeld director of 'Fame & Fortune', Elvis Paradise Hawaiian Interview - with Peter Noone, Sam Thompson, Elvis' bodyguard, 2011 Interview. It was a great time and I got along so well with Robert. At the end of the recording Elvis went to the sound engineer and got the vinyl recording that he gave to me. 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