archytele The Vault

Cissy Houston

Acting Born Sep 30, 1933 Newark, New Jersey, USA 20 credits

Biography

Cissy Houston works in acting. Born September 30, 1933 in Newark, New Jersey, USA. Archytele lists 20 screen credits below. A full profile for this page is being written and will appear here once verified against sources.

Advertisement

Ask the Vault

Ask anything about Cissy Houston.

Known for

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

as Self
Film

EPiC: Elvis Presley in Concert

as Self (archive footage)
Film

Elvis: That's the Way It Is

as Self (uncredited)

Frequent co-stars

Elvis Presley 1 shared title
James Burton 1 shared title
John Wilkinson 1 shared title
Charlie Hodge 1 shared title
Jerry Scheff 1 shared title
Glen D. Hardin 1 shared title
Ronnie Tutt 1 shared title
Cary Grant 1 shared title
Sammy Davis Jr. 1 shared title
Tom Parker 1 shared title

Career timeline

EPiC: Elvis Presley in Concert
Whitney Houston & Bobbi Kristina: Didn't We Almost Have It AllDionne Warwick: Don't Make Me Over
Elvis Presley: The SearcherWhitneyGod's Not Dead: A Light in Darkness
Whitney: Can I Be Me
Bang! The Bert Berns Story
Killing Me Softly: The Roberta Flack Story
The Houstons Remember Whitney
Classic Whitney: Live from Washington, D.C.
The Preacher's Wife
The Vernon Johns Story
Whitney Houston: This is My Life
Nelson Mandela 70th Birthday Tribute
Superstars and their Moms
Taking My Turn
Hoodlums
Elvis: That's the Way It Is
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

Full filmography

  • The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson (1962) as Self
  • EPiC: Elvis Presley in Concert (2026) as Self (archive footage)
  • Elvis Presley: The Searcher (2018) as Self
  • Whitney (2018) as Self - Mother
  • The Preacher's Wife (1996) as Mrs. Havergal
  • God's Not Dead: A Light in Darkness (2018) as Lead Choir Vocalist
  • Elvis: That's the Way It Is (1970) as Self (uncredited)
  • Whitney: Can I Be Me (2017) as Self - Whitney's Mother
  • Nelson Mandela 70th Birthday Tribute (1988) as Self
  • Whitney Houston & Bobbi Kristina: Didn't We Almost Have It All (2021) as Self (archive footage)
  • Hoodlums (1980) as Herself
  • The Vernon Johns Story (1994) as Rose
  • Dionne Warwick: Don't Make Me Over (2021) as Self
  • Superstars and their Moms (1987) as Self
  • Bang! The Bert Berns Story (2016) as Self
  • Killing Me Softly: The Roberta Flack Story (2014) as Self
  • Classic Whitney: Live from Washington, D.C. (1997) as Self
  • Taking My Turn (1985) as Helen
  • The Houstons Remember Whitney (2012) as Self
  • Whitney Houston: This is My Life (1992) as Self