Riley Keough Recalls Her Last Dinner With Lisa Marie Presley, Shares How She Wants Her Mom to be Remembered
etonline.comRiley Keough is speaking out on the loss of her mother, Lisa Marie Presley, and remembering their final moments together. Gracing the cover of 's latest issue, Riley reveals in a new interview that the last time she saw her mom was during a post-Golden Globes party in January that was celebrating Baz Luhrmann's film.
Lisa Marie died on Jan. 12, 2023, just days after the Golden Globes. She was 54.«We had dinner,» Riley recalls of their final meeting. «That was the last time I saw her.
I remember thinking about how beautiful she looked, and that was my strongest memory of the dinner.»The 34-year-old star calls her mother «one of a kind» while musing on how she hopes Lisa Marie will be remembered. «She was just so unapologetically herself in every circumstance, and so strong,» she shares. «The life she had was not easy, and the treachery she endured and the lack of real love and real friends.… She definitely had some great friends and relationships in her life, but I don’t think she really ever had.… People were just coming for her since she was born—wanting something from her and not being totally authentic.
She had to develop very thick skin. She was a very powerful presence and extremely loving and extremely loyal and sort of a lioness — a fierce woman, and a really wonderful mother.
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