Cissy Houston

Acting

Biography

Cissy Houston was a Grammy winning soul and gospel singer. She was also the mother of Whitney Houston.

Born: September 30, 1933

Place of Birth: Newark, New Jersey, USA

Known For

Movie

Filmography

2021

Dionne Warwick: Don't Make Me Over

as Self

2021

Whitney Houston & Bobbi Kristina: Didn't We Almost Have It All

as Self (archive footage)

2018

Whitney

as Self - Mother

2018

Elvis Presley: The Searcher

as Self

2018

God's Not Dead: A Light in Darkness

as Lead Choir Vocalist

2017

Whitney: Can I Be Me

as Self - Whitney's Mother

2016

Bang! The Bert Berns Story

as Self

2014

Killing Me Softly: The Roberta Flack Story

as Self

2012

The Houstons Remember Whitney

as Herself

1997

Classic Whitney: Live from Washington, D.C.

as Self

1996

The Preacher's Wife

as Mrs. Havergal

1994

The Vernon Johns Story

as Rose

1992

Whitney Houston: This is My Life

as Herself

1987

Superstars and their Moms

as Self

1985

Taking My Turn

as Helen

1980

Hoodlums

as Herself

1962

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

as Self