Forget the Great Pumpkin, Cassandra Peterson thinks her iconic character Elvira is becoming the Spooky Season equivalent of Santa Claus. On Saturday, Oct. 19, the actress, 73, was among the ...
For the past 30 years, most Halloweens you’d find Elvira–née Cassandra Peterson–doing her “Mistress of the Dark” show at Knott’s Scary Farm. But 2017 was the last time she performanced at the iconic ...
For 31 years, Elvira, mistress of the dark, has been vamping the world as Halloween's voluptuous vixen. With a frightful wig, self-effacing humor and all that cleavage, the glam goddess of ghoul, aka ...
It had only been a few weeks and Cassandra Peterson was on her way to The Tonight Show to meet and talk with the famed host, Johnny Carson. That’s when she knew what she’d made was going to be huge.
Cassandra Peterson is a longtime actress and pop culture icon, though you may not know her by that name. The “Queen of Halloween” has been camping it up as Elvira, "Mistress of the Dark," for over 40 ...
These days, Cassandra Peterson, the real woman behind the icon, is retired from donning the black wig and tight black dress of Elvira. But, she still curates Elvira as a brand. There’s no shortage of ...
When we think of Halloween, we think of candy, pumpkins, black cats, ghosts, and… Elvira! The “Mistress of the Dark” is one of our favorite spooky celebrities. She’s synonymous with the scary holiday.