Elvira, Mistress of the Dark

Elvira, Mistress of the Dark, is the legendary alter ego of Cassandra Peterson, an American actress, writer, and singer whose darkly glamorous persona has reigned supreme as the Queen of Halloween for over four decades. Known for her jet-black beehive hair, plunging gothic gown, razor-sharp wit, and tongue-in-cheek humor, Elvira became an enduring pop culture and horror icon beloved by millions around the world.

Elvira first burst onto TV screens in 1981 as the host of “Elvira’s Movie Macabre,” where she introduced and hilariously mocked low-budget horror and sci-fi films. Her unique mix of vampire seduction, Valley Girl sass, and camp comedy revolutionized the horror-host format and made her an instant sensation. With her quick one-liners, self-aware innuendo, and unapologetic sexuality, Elvira, Mistress of the Dark, became a cultural phenomenon and a feminist icon of the 1980s horror boom.

Beyond television, Elvira’s fame exploded with the release of the 1988 cult-classic film Elvira: Mistress of the Dark, followed by Elvira’s Haunted Hills (2001). Both films showcased her signature mix of horror parody, gothic glamour, and comedic irreverence—cementing her place among the great icons of dark comedy and camp cinema.

Cassandra Peterson built Elvira into a multimedia empire spanning movies, comic books, Halloween specials, merchandise, haunted attractions, and conventions. She’s been featured in everything from video games and pinball machines to Funko Pop! collectibles and theme park appearances, keeping the character alive and thriving for new generations.

Even today, Elvira remains a symbol of empowerment, humor, and unapologetic individuality—embracing weirdness, owning sexuality, and celebrating all things spooky. Her influence can be seen across modern horror, drag culture, cosplay, and goth fashion, making her one of the most recognizable figures in the world of camp horror and Halloween entertainment.

Whether it’s October or any time of year, Elvira, Mistress of the Dark, continues to reign as the ultimate horror hostess, the original scream queen, and the eternal Mistress of the Macabre

Model created by artist Abe3D.

We use the latest 3D MSLA printers for high quality and reliability. FDM printing is not currently available. 

Printed at 0.02mm for precise and highly detailed models using a market leading 14k standard grey photo-polymer resin.

Available as an unpainted 145mm (1/6) scaled figure. 

We use the latest 3D MSLA printers for high quality and reliability. FDM printing is not currently available.

Printed at 0.02mm for precise and highly detailed models using a market leading 14k standard grey photopolymer resin.

All figures and miniatures are made to order. Pleased allow 14 days to print all parts of your miniature. This is so quality assurance is guaranteed; we will never send you defective minis.