Portrait of Cassandra Peterson

Acting

Cassandra Peterson

Career

Active from 1981 to 2026, with up to 4 main titles a year.

Leading roles
46
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score58/100
Highest rated
Poster for Elvira's Movie Macabre
Elvira's Movie Macabre
GoodWatch score80/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 46 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 4.6 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 3.3 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 4.3 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.2 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 4.7 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.5 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Cassandra Peterson Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Melancholy
    2.2, average 4.7
  • Pathos
    2.9, average 5.3
  • Contemporary Realism
    3.3, average 5.4
  • Psychological
    3.6, average 5.5

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Campy Comedy 6
  • Cult Classic 5
  • Campy Horror Comedy 4
  • Pop Culture Homage 3
  • Halloween Themed 3
  • Retro Aesthetic 3
  • Halloween Special 3
  • Cult Classic Vibe 3
  • Pop Culture Icon 3
  • Self-Aware Humor 3
  • B-Movie Commentary 3
  • Meta-Narrative 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

109
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

2020s

10 titles Β· average score 62
R.L. Stine's Pumpkinhead 2
R.L. Stine's Pumpkinhead 2 (2026)
GoodWatch score 54

as Cassandra

The SF Sketchfest Roast of Bruce Campbell
The SF Sketchfest Roast of Bruce Campbell (2023)

as Elvira

The Munsters
The Munsters (2022)
GoodWatch score 51

as Barbara Carr

Dr. Jackie
Dr. Jackie (2022)

TV show Β· as Cassandra Peterson

Charles Band’s Full Moon Freakshow
Charles Band’s Full Moon Freakshow (2022)

TV show

Elvira's 40th Anniversary, Very Scary, Very Special Special
Elvira's 40th Anniversary, Very Scary, Very Special Special (2021)

TV show Β· as Elvira, Mistress of the Dark

Netflix and Chills with Dr. Elvira
Netflix and Chills with Dr. Elvira (2021)

TV show Β· as Elvira

DOTA: Dragon's Blood
DOTA: Dragon's Blood (2021)
GoodWatch score 79

TV show Β· as Lirrak (voice)

Happy Halloween, Scooby-Doo!
Happy Halloween, Scooby-Doo! (2020)
GoodWatch score 62

as Elvira, Mistress of the Dark (voice)

The AGFA Mystery Mixtape Vault
The AGFA Mystery Mixtape Vault (2020)

as (archive footage)

2010s

17 titles Β· average score 67
Scooby-Doo! Return to Zombie Island
Scooby-Doo! Return to Zombie Island (2019)
GoodWatch score 51

as Elvira (voice)

Kuso
Kuso (2017)
GoodWatch score 48

Wardrobe Assistant

LEGO Scooby-Doo! Haunted Hollywood
LEGO Scooby-Doo! Haunted Hollywood (2016)
GoodWatch score 60

as Drella Diabolique (voice)

13 Nights of Elvira
13 Nights of Elvira (2014)
GoodWatch score 73

TV show Β· as Elvira

The Goldbergs
The Goldbergs (2013)
GoodWatch score 64

TV show Β· as Elvira

Bruno & Earlene Go to Vegas
Bruno & Earlene Go to Vegas (2013)

as Artie Duke

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (2012)
GoodWatch score 83

TV show Β· as Ms. Campbell (voice)

Comic Book Men
Comic Book Men (2012)
GoodWatch score 67

TV show Β· as Elvira

Last Man Standing
Last Man Standing (2011)
GoodWatch score 75

TV show Β· as Elvira

Face Off
Face Off (2011)
GoodWatch score 71

TV show Β· as Elvira

Elvira's Movie Macabre
Elvira's Movie Macabre (2010)
GoodWatch score 80

TV show Β· as Elvira

All About Evil
All About Evil (2010)
GoodWatch score 76

as Linda

2000s

15 titles Β· average score 54
The Haunted World of El Superbeasto
The Haunted World of El Superbeasto (2009)
GoodWatch score 47

as Amber (voice)

The Boneyard Collection
The Boneyard Collection (2008)
GoodWatch score 43

as Elvira (segment "Her Morbid Desires")

The Search for the Next Elvira
The Search for the Next Elvira (2007)

TV show Β· Creator, Producer

The Return of the Living Dead:  The Decade of Darkness
The Return of the Living Dead: The Decade of Darkness (2007)

as Elvira, Mistress of the Dark

Red Riding Hood
Red Riding Hood (2006)
GoodWatch score 43

as Hunter's Mom

American Scary
American Scary (2006)
GoodWatch score 64

as Elvira (archive footage)

Medium
Medium (2005)
GoodWatch score 69

TV show Β· as Elvira

Hollywood's Creepiest Creatures
Hollywood's Creepiest Creatures (2004)

as Elvira

Monsterama
Monsterama (2004)

TV show Β· as Elvira

Elvira's Movies to Die For
Elvira's Movies to Die For (2004)

TV show Β· as Elvira

Elvira's Haunted Hills
Elvira's Haunted Hills (2002)
GoodWatch score 57

as Elvira, Mistress of the Dark

Bride of Monster Mania
Bride of Monster Mania (2000)

as Elvira, Mistress of the Dark

1990s

27 titles Β· average score 58
Encounter in the Third Dimension
Encounter in the Third Dimension (1999)
GoodWatch score 68

as Elvira

Attack of the 50 Foot Monster Mania
Attack of the 50 Foot Monster Mania (1999)

as Elvira

Monster Mania
Monster Mania (1997)

as Elvira

Thrill Ride: The Science of Fun
Thrill Ride: The Science of Fun (1997)

as Elvira

Superstition
Superstition (1997)

as Elvira

The Ketchup Vampires
The Ketchup Vampires (1995)

as Elvira, Mistress of the Dark

Attack of the Killer B-Movies
Attack of the Killer B-Movies (1995)

as Elvira

Space Ghost Coast to Coast
Space Ghost Coast to Coast (1994)
GoodWatch score 79

TV show Β· as Elvira

The Elvira Show
The Elvira Show (1993)
GoodWatch score 63

as Elvira

Elvira's Halloween Movie Schlock-A-Thon
Elvira's Halloween Movie Schlock-A-Thon (1993)

TV show Β· as Elvira

The Horror Hall of Fame II
The Horror Hall of Fame II (1991)

as Elvira - Presenter

Midnight Madness
Midnight Madness (1990)

TV show Β· as Elvira

1980s

33 titles Β· average score 55
Heavy Metal Heaven Hosted by Elvira
Heavy Metal Heaven Hosted by Elvira (1989)

TV show Β· as Elvira

Elvira's Thriller Theatre
Elvira's Thriller Theatre (1989)

TV show Β· as Elvira

Elvira: Mistress of the Dark
Elvira: Mistress of the Dark (1988)
GoodWatch score 58

as Elvira / Aunt Morgana Talbot

Allan Quatermain and the Lost City of Gold
Allan Quatermain and the Lost City of Gold (1986)
GoodWatch score 41

as Sorais

Elvira's Halloween Special
Elvira's Halloween Special (1986)

as Elvira

Elvira's ThrillerVideo
Elvira's ThrillerVideo (1985)

TV show Β· as Elvira

Elvira's MTV Halloween Party
Elvira's MTV Halloween Party (1984)

as Elvira - Hostess

Stroker Ace
Stroker Ace (1983)
GoodWatch score 30

as Girl with Lugs

The Paragon of Comedy
The Paragon of Comedy (1983)

as Elvira

Jekyll and Hyde... Together Again
Jekyll and Hyde... Together Again (1982)
GoodWatch score 61

as Busty Nurse

St. Elsewhere
St. Elsewhere (1982)
GoodWatch score 77

TV show Β· as Judy

Elvira's Movie Macabre
Elvira's Movie Macabre (1981)
GoodWatch score 76

TV show Β· as Elvira, Mistress of the Dark

1970s

7 titles Β· average score 54
Fantasy Island
Fantasy Island (1978)
GoodWatch score 43

TV show Β· as Ftatateetah

CHiPs
CHiPs (1977)
GoodWatch score 44

TV show Β· as Elvira

Alice
Alice (1976)
GoodWatch score 46

TV show

Saturday Night Live
Saturday Night Live (1975)
GoodWatch score 69

TV show Β· as Elvira

The Working Girls
The Working Girls (1974)
GoodWatch score 46

as Katya

Roma
Roma (1972)
GoodWatch score 68

as (uncredited)

Diamonds Are Forever
Diamonds Are Forever (1971)
GoodWatch score 60

as Shady Tree's Acorn (uncredited)