Cassandra Peterson

1951

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Biography

Cassandra Peterson, also known as Elvira, is an American actress, best known for her iconic role as the horror hostess Elvira, Mistress of the Dark. Born in 1951 in Kansas, Peterson began her career as a showgirl in Las Vegas before creating the character of Elvira, which has become a beloved pop culture figure. Beyond her on-screen persona, Peterson has also appeared in various films, television shows, and music videos.