Sarah Ferguson to present at Oscars — thanks to the Presley family

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Sarah Ferguson may make a surprise appearance at the Oscars 2023 telecast on March 12.

The Duchess of York, 63, is rumored to be making an appearance at the 95th annual Academy Awards on Sunday – on behalf of her late partner Lisa Marie Presley.

The legendary Baz Luhrmann biopic “Elvis” is nominated for eight golden statues, including best actor, best picture and best sound for star Austin Butler.

“There have been discussions about the Duchess joining and now it looks like that will happen – the plan is to present an award for her,” a source said. the sun.

The insider added: “She has been a very close friend of the Presley family, especially Elvis’ daughter Lisa Marie, and she Even spoke at his funeral Recently.”

Fergie’s emotional memorial appearance “sparked some chatter about the possibility of her attending — and some back-and-forth it looks like it’s happening,” the source added. “It’s a big thing to have her there, but it’s also a big thing for the Duchess. The US looks likely to play a bigger role in his future after the UK’s problems in recent years. “

Sarah Ferguson and Lisa Marie Presley’s friendship became public in 2009.
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The Duchess of York, who is currently promoting her new memoir "Finding Sarah" gave a speech at Presley's memorial in January.
The Duchess of York, who is currently promoting her new memoir “Finding Sarah,” gave a speech at Presley’s memorial in January.
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On January 12, the ‘To Whom It May Concern’ singer died suddenly of a heart attack at the age of 54.

Ferguson also appeared at Presley’s funeral a few days later Referring to his late mother-in-lawQueen Elizabeth, at the Graceland Memorial Service.

“I think it’s time to celebrate the fires within us … the extraordinary Lisa Marie,” Ferguson told a crowd of Presley’s loved ones on January 22.

“[The Queen] They used to say that nothing [that] It can be said that it can begin to overcome the pain and suffering of the moment, because suffering is the price we pay for love. And how right she was. “

The “Finding Sarah” writer paid tribute to Presley at the time of her passing, calling the late singer her “bus”.

“You have been my devoted friend for many years, and I am here to support and love your family. I am so sad, my sister, you are in my heart,” Shahi wrote on social media.


Presley died on January 12 at the age of 54.
Presley died on January 12 at the age of 54.
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The The seemingly impossible friendship of the two It surfaced back in 2009, following the death of Presley’s ex-husband, pop icon Michael Jackson.

Presley reportedly stayed at Ferguson’s villa in Marbella, Spain to mourn the loss.

The singer also attended Fergie’s 50th birthday party and her daughter Princess Beatrice’s 21st birthday party in London in 2009.

The Post has approached the Duchess of York for comment.

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