Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Cassandra Peterson has been Elvira, Mistress of the Dark, for almost half a century, but this October marks her one-year ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Cassandra Peterson is Elvira. Photo courtesy of Cassandra Peterson LOS ANGELES, Sept. 30 (UPI) --Cassandra Peterson, who has ...

The actress who played Elvira, Mistress of the Dark, is opening up about the relief of coming out and the risks she weighed ...

NEW YORK — Cassandra Peterson has entertained Halloween lovers as Elvira, Mistress of the Dark, for more than four decades. Peterson developed the character in the 1980s, after leaving her career as a ...

Cassandra Peterson as Elvira pose for a portrait in October 1983 in Los Angeles, California;Cassandra Peterson attends the Los Angeles Premiere of 20th Century Studio's "The First Omen" at Regency ...

Cassandra Peterson, famous for playing Elvira, shares spooky recipes from her new cookbook and answers live fan questions at the Festival of Books.

For those readers of a certain age who remember the kooky, campy, slinky, boobtastic, more-sexy-than-scary Elvira, Mistress of the Dark, her long-running horror movie screening series remains a camp ...

“It was one of the most fun parts of writing my book,” Peterson tells HollywoodLife, “finally being able to talk about music and what it was like back then, to be kind of a groupie. I’d call myself a ...

If you have a Mt. Rushmore of American Halloween icons, it's hard to argue against the cultural impact of Cassandra Peterson and her alter ego, Elvira, Mistress of the Dark. The goth icon helped to ...