---
name: "Cassandra Gava"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/cassandra-gava"
fi1m_id: "cassandra-gava"
imdb_id: "nm0310430"
tmdb_id: 98473
wikidata_id: "Q3661958"
roles: ["Actor"]
born: "28 April 1959"
reviewed_on_fi1m: 1
average_as: "actor"
average_over: 1
updated: "2026-10-04T17:53:41.248811+00:00"
licence: "© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL."
---

# Cassandra Gava

## Identity

Cassandra Gava

- **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/cassandra-gava
- **Type:** Person
- **Fi1m ID:** cassandra-gava
- **IMDb ID:** nm0310430
- **TMDB ID:** 98473
- **Wikidata ID:** Q3661958
- **Same entity:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cassandra_Gava, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3661958, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0310430/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/98473

Actor. Born 28 April 1959 in San Francisco, California, USA.

## Details

- **Work:** Actor
- **Born:** 28 April 1959, San Francisco, California, USA
- **Also known as:** Cassandra Gaviola
- **Elsewhere:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cassandra_Gava, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3661958, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0310430/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/98473

## Streaming the US now

- **Netflix:** [*Conan the Barbarian*](https://film.one/film/conan-the-barbarian.md) (74)

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## Biography

Cassandra Gava, also credited as Cassandra Gaviola, is an American actress and producer. Born in San Francisco, she began acting in theatre with the East West Players in the 1970s and appeared in films and on television from the late 1970s.

She is known for her role as the witch in *Conan the Barbarian* (1982) and as Alessa in *High Road to China* (1983). Other film credits include *Night Shift* (1982), *The Amityville Curse* (1990) and *Last Man Standing* (1996). Television appearances include episodes of *Taxi* (1978) and *Amazing Stories* (1985). She has also worked as a producer on several independent films.

*Sources: en.wikipedia.org, imdb.com.*

## On Fi1m (1)

- *Conan the Barbarian* (1982), Fi1m 74, as The Witch — [page](https://film.one/film/conan-the-barbarian.md)

## Complete filmography (28)

Every credit, newest first. Titles without a page can be requested for review on the HTML page.

- *Dorothea* (2025), as Charleston
- *Ed Kemper* (2025), as Maude Kemper
- *Mindcage* (2022), as Voodoo Priestess · Producer
- *Pig Killer* (2022), as Janet Wall
- *The Conversation* (2022), Producer
- *Ulysses: A Dark Odyssey* (2018), as Arya
- *The Ninja Immovable Heart* (2014), as Agent Michelle Law · Executive Producer
- *Sins* (2012), as Debra · Co-Producer
- *Mysteria* (2011), as Rose · Associate Producer
- *Without Men* (2011), Executive Producer
- *I Want to Be a Soldier* (2010), as Art Teacher
- *Dead by Dawn* (1998), as Liz
- *Last Man Standing* (1996), as Barmaid
- *State of Emergency* (1994), as Paramedic
- *The Amityville Curse* (1990), as Abigail
- *Mortal Passions* (1989), as Cinda
- *The Game* (1988), as Dawn
- *Ransom* (1988), as Carla Lawton
- *Straight Up* (1988), as Cocaine
- *Dead Aim* (1987), as Amber
- *Condor* (1986), as Sumiko
- *Amazing Stories* (1985), series, as red bag woman
- *High Road to China* (1983), as Alessa
- *The Black Room* (1982), as Bridget
- *Night Shift* (1982), as J.J.
- *Conan the Barbarian* (1982), as The Witch — Fi1m 74, [page](https://film.one/film/conan-the-barbarian.md)
- *She's Dressed to Kill* (1979), as (as Cassandra Gaviola)
- *Taxi* (1978), series, as Desiree — Fi1m 86, [page](https://film.one/tv/taxi.md)

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