Cassandra Peterson Rose To Fame As Elvira – But Here’s What The Horror Hostess Looked Like Before

Remember goth icon Elvira? Her real name is Cassandra Peterson. The story of how she became the Mistress of the Dark is even more shocking than most horror movies. Cassandra Peterson is the person behind the pop‑culture icon Elvira, Mistress of the Dark, and as the horror hostess she’s known for her gothic, all‑black style.