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Cassandra Peterson

Actor

Cassandra Peterson

Acting
1982 — present · 9 films
Born
17 September 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.

Career Signature

How Cassandra Peterson’s filmography reads.

Five of Perfery’s 75 vibes, averaged across every film they acted in.

joyful exuberance
crowd-pleaser
theatrical style
fantasy spell
kinetic urgency

Tuned by the Perfery ranker. Aggregated equal-weight across every acted-in film.

Tonal kin

Amy YasbeckAmy Yasbeck7 filmsMichael HerbigMichael Herbig10 filmsRKRick Kavanian9 filmsMary ScheerMary Scheer3 filmsMike MyersMike Myers15 filmsGilbert GottfriedGilbert Gottfried10 filmsHarvey KormanHarvey Korman11 filmsJonathan WintersJonathan Winters10 films

Filmography

The Munsters

2022

Happy Halloween, Scooby-Doo!

2020

Scooby-Doo! Return to Zombie Island

2019

Red Riding Hood

2006

Elvira's Haunted Hills

2002

Elvira: Mistress of the Dark

1988

Allan Quatermain and the Lost City of Gold

1986

Stroker Ace

1983

Jekyll and Hyde... Together Again

1982