The Tennessee Legislature Honors Jerry Schilling
The Tennessee Legislature recognized Jerry Schilling in an official resolution praising his accomplishments.
Memphis native, Jerry Schilling, was honored for his many contributions to Tennessee's arts and cultural history and his talents in American music and film history, particularly his time with Elvis Presley as a member of his entourage.
Schilling has served in various positions throughout the arts and entertainment world as a talent manager, author, producer, executive producer and technical advisor on many film and television projects. One of Jerry's most recent film projects was HBO's Elvis Presley: The Searcher.
His invaluable work and devoted contributions to arts and culture in Tennessee and collective knowledge of the King of Rock 'n' Roll will always hold a significant place in music history and in the city of Memphis.