Cassandra Peterson

À propos de l'auteur

Cassandra Peterson is an American actress and writer best known for her iconic character Elvira, Mistress of the Dark. With her signature black hair, revealing outfits, and campy humor, she became a cultural phenomenon in the 1980s, hosting the movie show 'Elvira's Movie Macabre'. Peterson's unique blend of horror and comedy resonated with fans, making her a beloved figure in pop culture. Beyond her television success, she has also made appearances in films and stage productions, further solidifying her status as a horror icon.

In addition to her work in entertainment, Peterson has authored several books that delve into her experiences and the world of horror films. Her memoir, 'Yours Cruelly, Elvira', offers a candid look at her life, career, and the challenges she faced as a woman in a male-dominated industry. Through her enduring character and personal stories, she continues to inspire many in the realms of comedy and horror, proving that the fusion of these genres can create lasting appeal.