Cassandra Peterson

Actor

Born: September 17, 1951 (age 74)
From: Manhattan, Kansas, USA

Cassandra Peterson is an American actress best known for her on-screen horror hostess character Elvira, Mistress of the Dark. She gained fame on Los Angeles television station KHJ wearing a black, gothic, cleavage-enhancing gown as host of Movie Macabre, a weekly horror movie presentation. Her wickedly vampish appearance is offset by her comical character, quirky/quick-witted personality, and…

Filmography (85)

Commitment to Life (2023)
Self (archive footage)
The SF Sketchfest Roast of Bruce Campbell
The SF Sketchfest Roast of Bruce Campbell (2023)
Elvira
In Search of Darkness: Part III (2022)
Self
The Munsters (2022)
Barbara Carr
Le Passeur immobile (2021)
Self
In Search of the Sanderson Sisters: A Hocus Pocus Hulaween Takeover (2020)
Host - Elvira, Mistress of the Dark
Happy Halloween, Scooby-Doo! (2020)
Elvira, Mistress of the Dark (voice)
In Search of Darkness: Part II (2020)
Self
AGFA Mystery Mixtape #1 (2020)
Self
The AGFA Mystery Mixtape Vault (2020)
(archive footage)
Scooby-Doo! Return to Zombie Island (2019)
Elvira (voice)
In Search of Darkness (2019)
Self
Too Macabre: The Making of Elvira, Mistress of the Dark (2018)
Self
Making Fun: The Story of Funko (2018)
Self
To Hell and Back: The Kane Hodder Story (2017)
Self
LEGO Scooby-Doo! Haunted Hollywood (2016)
Drella Diabolique (voice)
Scream Queens: Horror Heroines Exposed (2014)
Self
Electric Boogaloo: The Wild, Untold Story of Cannon Films (2014)
Self - Actress
Rewind This! (2013)
Self
First Period (2013)
Ms. Glenn
Bruno & Earlene Go to Vegas (2013)
Artie Duke
Devil's Night (2011)
Elvira
Let’s Spend the Night Together: Confessions of Rock’s Greatest Groupies (2010)
self
Elvira’s Movie Macabre: Night Of The Living Dead (2010)
Elvira
Elvira's Movie Macabre: The Satanic Rites Of Dracula (2010)
Elvira
All About Evil (2010)
Linda
The Haunted World of El Superbeasto (2009)
Amber (voice)
The Boneyard Collection (2008)
Elvira (segment "Her Morbid Desires")
The Return of the Living Dead: The Decade of Darkness (2007)
Elvira, Mistress of the Dark
Vampira: The Movie (2006)
Herself