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Cassandra Peterson

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Cassandra Peterson

Summary

Cassandra Peterson is a human[1]. Born in Manhattan[2], she… she was born on September 17, 1951[3]. She worked as a comedian[4], television presenter[5], dancer[6], screenwriter[7], and television actor[8]. She ranks in the top 0.45% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8,929 views/month, #4,491 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Cassandra Peterson's place of birth was Manhattan[2].
  • Cassandra Peterson was born on September 17, 1951[3].
  • Cassandra Peterson held citizenship in United States[10].
  • Cassandra Peterson's professions included comedian[4].
  • Cassandra Peterson worked as a television presenter[5].
  • Cassandra Peterson's professions included dancer[6].
  • Cassandra Peterson's professions included screenwriter[7].
  • Cassandra Peterson's professions included television actor[8].
  • Cassandra Peterson's professions included film actor[11].
  • Cassandra Peterson was educated at General William J. Palmer High School[12].
  • A notable work attributed to Cassandra Peterson is Elvira, Mistress of the Dark[13].
  • Cassandra Peterson received the Out100[14].
  • Cassandra Peterson received the Bram Stoker Award for Lifetime Achievement[15].
  • Cassandra Peterson is recorded as female[16].
  • Cassandra Peterson's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • Cassandra Peterson's sexual orientation is recorded as lesbianism[18].
  • Cassandra Peterson's Commons category is recorded as Cassandra Peterson[19].
  • Cassandra Peterson's family name is recorded as Peterson[20].
  • Cassandra Peterson's given name is recorded as Cassandra[21].
  • Cassandra Peterson's official website is recorded as https://www.elvira.com/[22].
  • Cassandra Peterson's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Cassandra Peterson[23].
  • Cassandra Peterson's Commons gallery is recorded as Cassandra Peterson[24].
  • Cassandra Peterson's filmography is recorded as Cassandra Peterson filmography[25].
  • Cassandra Peterson's instrument is recorded as voice[26].
  • Cassandra Peterson's eye color is recorded as green[27].

Product Details

The following facts are restated verbatim from public-domain and CC0 open-data sources — every line is independently verifiable against the named source's catalog.

MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

  • Type: Person[28]

  • Country: US[29]

  • Began / founded: 1951-09-17[30]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 0ac00564-4c63-4aa8-9fa7-d132df83662d[31]

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Manhattan[2], Cassandra Peterson… she was born on September 17, 1951[3].

Education

Cassandra Peterson was educated at General William J. Palmer High School[12].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include comedian[4], television presenter[5], dancer[6], screenwriter[7], television actor[8], and film actor[11].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Cassandra Peterson is Elvira, Mistress of the Dark[13].

Recognition

Awards received include Out100[14], a list[32] and Bram Stoker Award for Lifetime Achievement[15], a class of award[33], founded in 1987[34].

Why It Matters

Cassandra Peterson ranks in the top 0.45% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8,929 views/month, #4,491 of 1,000,298).[9] She has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[35] She is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.[36]

FAQs

Where was Cassandra Peterson born?

Cassandra Peterson was born in Manhattan[2].

What did Cassandra Peterson do for work?

Cassandra Peterson worked as comedian[4], television presenter[5], dancer[6], screenwriter[7], and television actor[8].

Where did Cassandra Peterson go to school?

Cassandra Peterson was educated at General William J. Palmer High School[12].

What awards did Cassandra Peterson receive?

Honors received include Out100[14] and Bram Stoker Award for Lifetime Achievement[15].

Related Entities

United States

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [17] ↑ . datos.bne.es. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [12] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [18] ↑ . gay.it. gay.it. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] ↑ . out.com. out.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [15] ↑ . bramstokerawards.horror.org. Retrieved . bramstokerawards.horror.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [3] ↑ . GeneaStar. wikidata.org.
  17. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Product details (FDA / USDA / NHTSA public-domain catalog data)

  1. [28] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [29] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [30] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [31] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [32] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [33] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [34] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [35] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [36] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 13d ago · Xezbeth · 2026-05-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of birth → Manhattan
    Educated at → General William J. Palmer High School
    Filmography → Cassandra Peterson filmography
    Work period start → —
    + 28 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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