Overview
- Ann-Margret surprised audiences on June 28 by joining Eric McCormack on the KTLA-broadcasted Lead With Love 6 telethon hosted by Project Angel Food to fundraise for Los Angeles fire victims.
- In her first major public appearance in years, she attributed her ’60s-era dance prowess to “my heart and my seat,” a phrase she shared with a laugh during the live segment.
- Video clips of her telethon appearance have been shared on her Instagram, KTLA’s account and Project Angel Food’s social channels, reigniting interest in her career.
- The two-time Academy Award nominee, famed for films like Viva Las Vegas and Bye Bye Birdie, earned the nickname “female Elvis” for reshaping popular dance in the 1960s.
- The avid motorcyclist confirmed she still rides her custom lavender Harley-Davidson adorned with white daisies, underscoring her enduring vitality and passion beyond the screen.