Cassandra Peterson - Wikipedia Cassandra Gay Peterson[1] ( kəˈsɑːndrə ˈpiːtɜːrsən kuh-SAHN-druh; born September 17, 1951) is an American actress best known for her portrayal of the horror hostess character Elvira, Mistress of the Dark Peterson gained fame on Los Angeles television station KHJ-TV in her stage persona as Elvira, hosting Elvira's Movie Macabre, a weekly B movie presentation A member of the Los
About — Elvira, Mistress of the Dark Elvira’s reign as ‘ Queen of Halloween ’ has spanned more than three decades and includes an IMAX movie, music CDs, books and more than a thousand licensed products She co-wrote and starred in the feature films Elvira, Mistress of the Dark and Elvira’s Haunted Hills
Cassandra Peterson - IMDb Cassandra Peterson Actress: Elvira: Mistress of the Dark Cassandra Peterson was born in Manhattan, Kansas, and grew up in Colorado Springs, Colorado She began her career at age 17 as the youngest showgirl in Las Vegas history in the show "Vive Les Girls" at the Dunes Hotel
Elvira interview: Elvis, a cookbook and her one regret | AP News Cassandra Peterson has entertained fans as Elvira, Mistress of the Dark, for over four decades She developed the character in the 1980s after leaving her showgirl career, partly due to advice from Elvis Presley
Elvira, Mistress of the Dark: Glamorous Vintage Photos of . . . Elvira, Mistress of the Dark: Glamorous Vintage Photos of Cassandra Peterson in the 1980s Cassandra Gay Peterson, better known by her stage persona Elvira, Mistress of the Dark, is an American actress and cultural icon whose mix of gothic glamour, quick wit, and camp humor defined a generation of horror entertainment
50 Facts About Cassandra Elvira Peterson Key Takeaways: Cassandra Elvira Peterson, also known as Elvira, overcame childhood challenges to become a horror icon, inspiring fans and impacting pop culture with her unique style and business acumen