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Horror films released in the 1980s are listed in the following articles: List of horror films of 1980; List of horror films of 1981; List of horror films of 1982; List of horror films of 1983; List of horror films of 1984; List of horror films of 1985; List of horror films of 1986; List of horror films of 1987; List of horror films of 1988
Cassandra Gay Peterson [1] (born September 17, 1951) is an American actress best known for her portrayal of the horror hostess character Elvira, Mistress of the Dark. Peterson gained fame on Los Angeles television station KHJ-TV in her stage persona as Elvira, hosting Elvira's Movie Macabre , a weekly B movie presentation.
Linda Denise Blair (born January 22, 1959) [1] [2] is an American actress and activist. Her portrayal of Regan MacNeil in the horror film The Exorcist (1973) established her in popular culture and as a scream queen, earning her a Golden Globe Award, as well as an Academy Award nomination.
Shop Now. Ghost Story, directed by John Irvin, stars the legendary Fred Astaire as Ricky Hawthorne.Every year, Ricky takes a trip with his three buddies, Sears James, Dr. John Jaffrey, and Edward ...
Actress Fay Wray (1907–2004) is considered to be one of the first scream queens. A scream queen (a wordplay on screen queen) [1] is an actress who is prominent and influential in horror films, either through a notable appearance or recurring roles. A scream king is the male equivalent.
Horror and romance go hand in hand. It may seem strange today—with AI dolls and paranormal hauntings dominating the genre—but the classic Universal monster films of the 1930's were all about ...
Lin Shaye (born October 12, 1943) [1] is an American actress. In a career spanning over fifty years, Shaye has appeared in more than a hundred feature films. She is regarded as a scream queen due to her roles in various horror productions, which include the films Alone in the Dark (1982), A Nightmare on Elm Street (1984), Critters (1986) and its sequel Critters 2: The Main Course (1988 ...
Quigley is best known for her role in The Return of the Living Dead (1985) (directed by Dan O'Bannon).She has also starred in dozens of other horror films, including Savage Streets (with Linda Blair), Silent Night, Deadly Night, Nightmare Sisters, Creepozoids, Sorority Babes in the Slimeball Bowl-O-Rama, Hollywood Chainsaw Hookers, Night of the Demons (the 1988 original and the 2009 remake ...