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Cassandra Peterson Biography

Cassandra Peterson is one of the most popular and richest Movie Actress who was born on September 17, 1951 in New York City, New York State, United States. American actress best known for playing cult icon Elvira, Mistress of the Dark. She has also appeared in Lost City of Gold and Pee-wee’s Big Adventure.

She had a small part in Diamonds are Forever with Sean Connery.

Cassandra Peterson (born September 17, 1951) is an American actress, writer and singer. She is best known for her portrayal of the horror hostess character Elvira, Mistress of the Dark. Peterson gained fame on Los Angeles television station KHJ-TV wearing a revealing, black, gothic, cleavage-enhancing gown as host of Elvira’s Movie Macabre, a weekly B movie presentation.

During the 1970s, test shots of Peterson for Playboy were stolen and appeared in several men’s magazine’s without her permission.

She was married to Mark Pierson from 1981 to 2003. The couple had one daughter, Sadie.

Ethnicity, religion & political views

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Inspired by Ann-Margret in the film Viva Las Vegas, while on a trip to Las Vegas, Nevada, during high school, she convinced her parents to let her see a live show whereupon she was noticed by the production staff; despite being only 17 years old, she convinced her parents to let her sign a contract. Immediately after graduating high school, she drove back to Las Vegas, where she became a showgirl in Frederic Apcar’s pioneering “Vive Les Girls!” at The Dunes; here, she met Elvis Presley, whom she briefly dated. She had a small role as a showgirl in the James Bond film Diamonds Are Forever (1971) and played a topless dancer in the film The Working Girls (1974). She also purportedly posed for the cover of Tom Waits’ album Small Change (1976); Peterson has since described it as “a giant mystery” claiming that while she has no memory of the event, the picture looks enough like her that she feels “pretty sure” it is her.

Cassandra Peterson Net Worth

Cassandra Peterson is one of the richest Movie Actress from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Cassandra Peterson's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

She performed as a go-go dancer at a local gay bar.

Although her characters tended to be Gothic, she also played witty, valley girl roles.

The producers decided to use a female host. They asked 1950s horror hostess Maila Nurmi to revive The Vampira Show. Nurmi worked on the project for a short time, but quit when the producers would not hire Lola Falana to play Vampira. The station sent out a casting call, and Peterson auditioned and won the role. Producers left it up to her to create the role’s image. She and her best friend, Robert Redding, came up with the sexy punk/vampire look after producers rejected her original idea to look like Sharon Tate’s character in The Fearless Vampire Killers.

Peterson recorded several songs for her Elvira Halloween albums in the 1980s and 1990s:

In the late 1980s and early 1990s, a number of Elvira-themed computer games were produced: Elvira: Mistress of the Dark, Elvira 2: The Jaws of Cerberus, and Elvira: The Arcade Game.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

Cassandra Peterson height 5 feet 7 inches Cassandra weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.

In the early 1970s, Peterson moved to Italy and became lead singer of the Italian rock bands Latins 80 and The Snails. Introduced to film director Federico Fellini by the producer of a documentary on Las Vegas showgirls in which she had appeared, she landed a small part in the film Roma (1972). Back in the United States, she toured nightclubs and discos around the country with a musical/comedy act, Mammas Boys. In 1979, she joined the Los Angeles-based improvisational troupe The Groundlings, where she created a Valley girl-type character upon whom the Elvira persona is largely based.

In the late spring of 1981, six years after the death of Larry Vincent, who starred as host Sinister Seymour of a Los Angeles weekend horror show called Fright Night, show producers began to bring the show back.

Who is Cassandra Peterson Dating?

According to our records, Cassandra Peterson married to Mark Pierson . As of December 1, 2023, Cassandra Peterson’s is not dating anyone.

The Elvira character soon evolved from an obscure cult figure to a lucrative brand. She was associated with many products through the 1980s and 1990s, including Halloween costumes, comic books, action figures, trading cards, pinball machines, Halloween decor, model kits, calendars, perfume and dolls. She has appeared on the cover of Femme Fatales magazine five times. Her popularity reached its zenith with the release of the 1988 feature film Elvira: Mistress of the Dark, on whose script, written directly for the screen, Peterson collaborated with John Paragon and Sam Egan.

Facts & Trivia

Cassandra Ranked on the list of most popular Movie Actress. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Cassandra Peterson celebrates birthday on September 17 of every year.

Peterson auditioned for the role of Ginger Grant for the third Gilligan’s Island television movie in 1981, shortly before KHJ-TV offered her the horror host position. Peterson also was a personality on Los Angeles radio station KROQ-FM 106.7 from 1982 to 1983.

Does Cassandra Peterson still play Elvira?

What is Cassandra Petersons net worth?

She is most famously known for her Elvira character and has portrayed her in multiple productions over the years. Thanks to her successful career, Peterson has been able to accumulate an estimated worth of $3 million according to Celebrity Net Worth.

How old is Cassandra Peterson?

70 years (September 17, 1951)

Was Elvira on the Goldbergs?

Elvira (Cassanda Peterson) guest stars on a new episode of The Goldbergs airing tonight (October 27) on ABC. The title of the episode is “The Hunt for the Great Albino Pumpkin” and you can find a description and some preview images below.

How many Elvira movies are there?

Movies

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