Cissy Houston

Biography

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

Known For

Whitney Houston: This is My Life
Whitney Houston: This is My Life
The Vernon Johns Story
The Vernon Johns Story
Killing Me Softly: The Roberta Flack Story
Killing Me Softly: The Roberta Flack Story
Bang! The Bert Berns Story
Bang! The Bert Berns Story
Whitney: Can I Be Me
Whitney: Can I Be Me
Whitney
Whitney
Classic Whitney: Live from Washington, D.C.
Classic Whitney: Live from Washington, D.C.
The Houstons Remember Whitney
The Houstons Remember Whitney

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