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- B-movie horror show hostess and scream queen Elvira is one such entity, instantly recognizable with her enormous black bouffant hairstyle and gratuitous cleavage accented by the plunging neckline of her skin-tight vampiress gown.
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Oct 27, 2021 · “You can have slasher movies with the women getting offed… but do not show cleavage, because that's not a good thing!” the comedic actress, whose real name is Cassandra Peterson, groans ...
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Sep 26, 2018 · Elvira On Her Life-Changing Night With Elvis At 17, Her Legendary Cleavage And More The Mistress of the Dark also discusses Trump's real-life horror show and reveals how she launched her own empire. By Noah Michelson
Oct 31, 2016 · Elvira’s ageless appeal can be credited to many factors: certainly her outfit, cleavage, attitude, humor, and hair have inspired numerous tributes and imitations over the decades.
- Her Mother Owned A Costume Shop
- She Was Badly Burned in A Childhood Accident
- Elvis Gave Her Career Advice
- She Worked with Federico Fellini
- She May Have appeared on A Tom Waits Album Cover
- She Lost Her Virginity to Tom Jones
- Coors Beer Made Her A Household Name
- She Starred in Her Own Line of Comic Books
- She Turned Down Playboy
- She's A Smart Businesswoman
Peterson was born in Manhattan, Kansas on September 17, 1951. Her family later moved to Colorado Springs, Colorado. From a young age, she found herself drawn to horror-themed toys, rather than the Barbie dolls that most girls played with. The theatrical, larger-than-life quality of horror appealed to her. That attraction to the theatrical was likel...
When she was a toddler, a very frightening accident befell Peterson, one that left her permanently disfigured. The two-year-old climbed up on a chair to reach the stove, pulling over a pot of boiling water that her mother was using to cook Easter eggs. She suffered third-degree burns on roughly thirty-five percent of her body, with the most severe ...
For a brief time, Peterson dated no less than the King of Rock-and-Roll himself, Elvis Presley. Their relationship was short-lived, but he played an important role in her future, offering her some advice that would shape the course of her career. At the time, she was working as a showgirl at The Dunes in Las Vegas. That's where she met Presley and ...
It was the early 1970s. Peterson found herself in Italy, pursuing a career as a singer (as suggested by Presley) and fronting a rock band called I Latins Ochanats and the Snails. While the music thing didn't exactly work out the way she hoped it would, her time in Italy paid off after a random encounter with one of her favorite filmmakers, the worl...
Tom Waits is a legendary singer-songwriter whose career has been thriving for more than forty years. His distinctly gravelly voice makes his work immediately recognizable, and his songs, which often focus on the downtrodden or marginalized, are the product of a unique creative mind. In 1976, Waits released an album called Small Change. The cover fe...
Elvis was not the only famous person with whom Cassandra Peterson was romantically involved. In a 2008 Blender interview, she revealed that she lost her virginity to Tom Jones, the Welsh singer best known for the hits "It's Not Unusual", "What's New Pussycat", and, later, his cover of Prince's "Kiss". (Jones is also famous for being such a sex symb...
Elvira was big in L.A. as the host of Movie Macabre,but it was the Coors beer company that helped springboard her to national fame. In the 1980s, Coors decided to dub itself "the Official Beer of Halloween." They signed Elvira up to do a series of commercials, then placed cardboard cutouts of her in liquor stores and beer distributors across the co...
Befitting for such an exaggerated character, Elvira eventually spawned her own line of comic books. In the '80s, DC published a series called Elvira's House of Mystery that lasted for eleven issues, followed by a special. It was a spinoff of an already existing title. Later, Claypool assumed control of the series, re-dubbing it Elvira: Mistress of ...
Considering that Elvira has such an overtly sexy image, it's not a surprise that Hugh Hefner and Playboy came calling. And since Peterson had done nudity as a showgirl and as a High Society model in the '70s, it wasn't a stretch to think that she might happily pose for the magazine in the guise of her famous alter-ego. However, she turned Hef down,...
One of the reasons why Elvira has been so popular for so long is that Cassandra Peterson is a very smart businesswoman. Over the years, Elvira has had dozens of pieces of licensed merchandise. In addition to the comic books, there have been Halloween costumes (a perennial best-seller), drinking glasses, action figures, life-sized cardboard standees...
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Jan 10, 2018 · Elvira, Mistress of the Dark ... They hated it, freaking out over the amount of cleavage alone. The first full season order was canceled, and the pilot never aired. She had a reality show. In 2007
Nov 20, 2020 · 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. Take a look at these stunning photos to see portrait of Cassandra Peterson as Elvira in the 1980s.
