Elvira
Creation & Design
Elvira was created by Cassandra Peterson in the 1980s as a horror movie host, combining humor with horror elements.Early Years
Elvira gained popularity through her television show, where she introduced horror films with a comedic twist, leading to her own comic book series.Character Development
Over the years, Elvira has evolved from a television host to a cultural icon, representing a blend of horror and comedy, and has maintained a loyal fanbase.Cultural Reception
Elvira has been well-received as a campy yet empowering figure in horror, often celebrated for her wit and charm.Character Details
Real Name:
Cassandra Peterson
Aliases:
Mistress of the Dark
Species:
Human
Gender:
Female
Affiliations:
The Horror Host, Various Horror Characters
Abilities:
Charisma, Wit, Knowledge of the Supernatural
Equipment:
Magic Amulet, Various Costumes
Weight:
100lbs
Height:
5' 3"
Eye Color:
blue
Hair Color:
black
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Elvira's House of Mystery #1
DC
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1986
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Vol. 1
Key Facts
1st appearance of Elvira in comic books
Elvira's House of Mystery #11
DC
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1987
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Vol. 1
Key Facts
Final issue, double-sized Halloween special
Cover art by Dave Stevens
Key Facts
Final issue, double-sized Halloween special
Cover art by Dave Stevens
Elvira's House of Mystery Special #1
DC
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1987
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Vol. 1
Key Facts
One-shot holiday special
Elvira Mistress of the Dark #132
Claypool Comics
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2004
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Vol. 1
Key Facts
Photo cover featuring Elvira
Elvira Mistress of the Dark #146
Claypool Comics
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2005
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Vol. 1
Key Facts
Photo cover featuring Elvira
Elvira Mistress of the Dark #164
Claypool Comics
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2006
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Vol. 1
Key Facts
Photo cover
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