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Born september 17, 1951) is an american actress best known for her portrayal of the horror hostess character elvira, mistress of the dark

A member of the los. Mistress of the dark, a feature film revolving around her sexy, gothic character was released Now, she’s a pop culture icon (and a common halloween costume) in her own right. 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. She most recently produced and starred in thirteen nights of elvira for hulu

Played by actress/writer cassandra peterson, elvira has carved out a niche in popular culture that is sure to endure for decades to come. 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. When your play a sultry, ageless seductress for your entire career, getting older comes with an extra wrinkle Cassandra peterson — the actress behind elvira, mistress of the dark — talks to. Cassandra peterson has entertained fans as elvira for more than four decades.

Cassie peterson, who has played elvira for four decades, is celebrating her 74th birthday.

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. Buxom los angeles tv horror hostess elvira, mistress of the dark, quits her job after the station's new owner sexually harasses her She plans to open an act at the flamingo hotel in las vegas, but needs $50,000 for the project.