Colonel Tom Parker was a Dutch-born show business promoter who was best known for managing the career of Elvis Presley. He became the singer’s manager in 1955 and served in that role until Presley’s death in 1977. Parker was a controversial figure who was sued by Presley’s family members for fraud and mismanagement after the singer’s death.
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