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Cassandra Peterson - Biography, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Filmography
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Cassandra Peterson - biography, date of birth, place of birth, filmography, clips, Actress, Writer, Producer.
Born September 17, 1951, Manhattan, Kansas, USA - American actress, screenwriter and producer.
Graduated from high school in 1969. Immediately after graduation, Cassandra went to Las Vegas, where she became a showgirl at The Dunes Casino. This contributed to the fact that Cassandra got into the Guinness Book of Records as the youngest participant in show girls in the history of Las Vegas. She also made a cameo appearance in the 1971 James Bond film, Diamonds Are Forever, on the same show.
In the early 1970s she moved to Italy, where she began performing with the famous rock group I Latins Ochanats. There, she met Federico Fellini, who gave her a small role in his film Rome (1972). After returning to the United States, she traveled extensively around the country, performing in nightclubs and gay discos with the musical comedy show Mammas Boys. In 1979, she joined The Groundlings, a Los Angeles improvisation troupe, where her role as Elvira was born.
