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Rita Moreno Reveals She Dated Elvis Presley to Get Over Marlon Brando

The iconic actress opened up about her past relationships, highlighting a tumultuous time with Brando and a brief fling with Elvis Presley.

  • Rita Moreno sought comfort in Elvis Presley's arms after discovering Marlon Brando's infidelity.
  • The actress described her relationship with Presley as 'sweet but boring,' contrasting her passionate connection with Brando.
  • Moreno's decision to date Presley was partly driven by a desire for revenge against Brando.
  • Despite the heartbreak, Moreno considers Brando one of her great loves, reflecting on their on-and-off relationship over eight years.
  • Moreno eventually found happiness with Leonard Gordon, to whom she was married for 45 years until his death in 2010.
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