Cissy Houston American singer
Cissy Houston is a 91 years old American singer from Newark, New Jersey. She was born on September 30, 1933 in Newark, New Jersey. Her nickname is Houston Emily.
About
Yes, Cissy Houston is still alive Last check: 3 years ago
Family
Husbands
Cissy Houston had two marriages.
John Russell Houston
She married with John Russell Houston (82), in 1959. Cissy Houston was 25 and John Russell Houston was 38 years old. After 31 years, they break up in 1990.
Freddie Garland
Houston married with Freddie Garland in 1954. Cissy Houston was 20 years old. They ended their 2 years marriage in 1956.
Children
She has three children, Michael , Gary (67, American basketball player) and Whitney (48, American popular singer songwriter actress arranger film producer model) .
Siblings
Cissy Houston has 8 siblings. Lee , Marie , American soul and gospel singer Judy (4 years younger) , Nicky , Ann (4 years younger) , Actor William (187 years older) , Hansom , and Film producer Larry
Cissy Houston net worth
She has a net worth of 7 million dollars.
Works
Cissy Houston Albums (23)
There are 23 albums of Cissy Houston.
Her last album Presenting Cissy Houston released 4 years 6 months ago. When Presenting Cissy Houston released, she was 86 years old. This album contains 10 tracks
Her first album Cissy Houston released 48 years ago, she was 43 years old when this album released. There were 9 songs in this album.
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Popular Cissy Houston Songs
- I Know Him So Well - From "chess" (The Great Musicals, released 6 years ago)
- Think It Over (Think It Over, released 46 years ago)
- The Lord Is My Shepherd (The Preacher's Wife, released 28 years ago)
- Somebody Should Have Told Me (Think It Over, released 46 years ago)
- Nothing Can Stop Me (The Long and Winding Road, released 14 years ago)
- Your Song (Cissy Houston, released 48 years ago)
- Be My Baby (The Original: Cissy Houston, released 6 years ago)
- Midnight Train To Georgia (The Long and Winding Road, released 14 years ago)
- Be My Baby (The Long and Winding Road, released 14 years ago)
- Tomorrow (Cissy Houston, released 48 years ago)
Cissy Houston Movies (10)
There are 10 movies of Cissy Houston.
Her first feature film was God's Not Dead: A Light in Darkness (2018). She was 84 when she starred in this movie. Since 2018, she has appeared in 10 feature films. The last one is Roberta Flack: Killing Me Softly (2014). .
View all Cissy Houston movies.Cissy Houston movie characters
The names of the characters/jobs in the films she starred in are as follows:
Character/Job | Movie | Age |
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God's Not Dead: A Light in Darkness (2018) | 84 | |
Herself | Whitney (2018) | 84 |
Herself | Whitney: Can I Be Me (2017) | 83 |
Herself | Bang! The Bert Berns Story (2016) | 82 |
Rose | The Vernon Johns Story (1994) | 60 |
Herself | Hoodlums (1980) | 46 |
Helen | Taking My Turn (1985) | 51 |
Self | Classic Whitney: Live from Washington, D.C. (1997) | 64 |
Herself | The Houstons Remember Whitney (2012) | 79 |
Roberta Flack: Killing Me Softly (2014) | 80 |
Education
She graduated from Malcolm X Shabazz High School
What is Cissy's zodiac sign?Cissy Houston zodiac sign is libra.
When is Houston's next birthday?
Cissy Houston was born on the , which was a Saturday. She will be turning 92 in only 242 days from today (31 January, 2025).
Other facts about Cissy Houston
Alias | Houston Emily |
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Genre | Disco, Soul music, Gospel music |
Instrument | Singing |
Country of citizenship | United States Of America |
Ethnic group | African Americans |
Part of | The Drinkard Singers |
Languages spoken, written or signed | English |
Record | RCA Records |
Work period (start) | 1938-01-01T00:00:00Z |
Voice type | Soprano |
Instrument | Voice |
Genre | Soul Music |
Family name | Houston. Show people with the surname Houston |
On focus list of Wikimedia project | WikiProject African Diaspora |
Europeana entity | Agent/base/67462 |
Given name | Cissy |
Sex or gender | Female |