Schilling continued: “And when I got with him it was [during the time of] the boring movies he was doing.

“And I thought, ‘God, I really missed it!’. And then he came back and did the ’68 Comeback special and I said, ‘Ah, that’s cool.’”

After Elvis started his Las Vegas residency, Schilling and The King fell out.

He said: “I quit working for him one time. Y’know we were really friends.”