Elvis Presley died on the age of simply 42 on August 16, 1977 after struggling a coronary heart assault whereas studying on the bathroom upstairs at Graceland.

The world was in shock at such an sudden tragedy, but it seems a make-up artist might inform by his pores and skin that he was destined for an premature loss of life.

Just six weeks earlier than he perished, the ultimate recorded footage of Elvis was captured throughout a gathering with a fan.

Express.co.uk spoke beforehand with that fan, who described simply how unwell Elvis was wanting.

After all, The King had grown obese and develop into hooked on prescribed drugs in the course of the Seventies.

That fan is Todd Slaughter, the proprietor of The Official Elvis Presley fan membership UK, who spoke of the make-up artist, who was additionally current, predicting the star’s loss of life.

Meeting Elvis at Indianapolis airport throughout his closing tour, Todd revealed: “He was laughing his tits off. But you try to remember what it was all about. He was saying something funny about Colonel Parker [Elvis’ manager], not offensive or anything like that.

“Of course, I did say, ‘When are you going to come [to tour the UK]?’ But of course, by that time you could tell Elvis wasn’t a well guy to say the least.”

Todd continued: “A lady producer from Danish telly was there and she said, ‘Have a close look at him. Our makeup woman says his skin is rather pallor and he looks like he’s got six months to live.’"And as it turned out it was six weeks. I was told this information by a very credible source.”

He added: “I think the timing of Elvis’ demise was quite awful really because the guy was only 42. You can’t blame it on anyone, or on the act. It’s the environment of being a star. Very few people go through it unscathed.”