Priscilla Presley and Patrick Duffy.Photo:Gisela Schober/Getty
Gisela Schober/Getty
Priscilla Presleyis setting the record straight about her feelings forPatrick Duffy.
During a Q&A event at the Foxwoods Resort Casino in Mashantucket, Connecticut, on Saturday night, Presley, 78, addressed recent rumors she’s read saying that she’s in love with her formerDallascostar Duffy, 75.
“Now there’s this whole big thing out there that I love Patrick Duffy, and I’m reading this in a magazine that someone showed me yesterday,” she said while speaking about her career after her 1972divorce from rock icon Elvis Presley.
Priscilla said that a recentDallascast reunion at theBurbank Marriott Convention Centeron March 1 was the catalyst of the rumor, because she was in attendance along with Duffy and his partnerLinda Purl, who Priscilla said Duffy is “in love with.”
Priscilla Presley.Jon Kopaloff/WireImage
Jon Kopaloff/WireImage
It’s unclear what article Priscilla was referring to, but she made clear on Saturday night that she finds the rumors silly. “I’m going, ‘This is unbelievable, really, this is so crazy,’ " theNaked Gunstar said at the Foxwoods event.
“I hadn’t seen him in a long time, and it was a great reunion,” she added of the recent cast event. “Patrick told me how happy he was, and we talked to the audience and they had questions for us and that’s it.”
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Priscilla Presley in a promo photo for ‘Dallas’.CBS Photo Archive/Getty
On theBehind the Velvet Ropepodcast in December 2023, Duffy said that when Priscilla joined the show, he was shocked that he was going to be working with “Elvis' Priscilla.”
“It was unbelievable,” he said of shooting their first scene together shortly after they met.
“It was another one of those gifts that…you’re honored to receive in our business.”
source: people.com
