Cissy Houston
| Best known as a Supporting Actress based on credits in that role in 2 films, with $63,978,761 worldwide aggregate box office (rank #36,790) |
| Best-known acting roles: Mrs. Havergal (The Preacher’s Wife), Musical Guest (God’s Not Dead: A Light in Darkness), Herself (Bang! The Bert Berns Story) |
| Most productive collaborators: Denzel Washington, Courtney B. Vance, Nat Mauldin, Allan Scott, Jenifer Lewis |
| Born: September 30, 1933 |
| Died: October 7, 2024 |
| Also credited as: Dr. Cissy Houston |
Career Summary
| Movies | Domestic Box Office | International Box Office | Worldwide Box Office | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| As an Actor | Supporting | 2 | $53,831,735 | $10,147,026 | $63,978,761 |
| Inverviewee | 1 | $59,300 | $0 | $59,300 | |
| Documentary Subject | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
Latest Ranking on Selected Box Office Record Lists
| Record | Rank | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Top Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 31,301-31,400) | 31,358 | $53,891,035 |
| Top Stars at the International Box Office (Rank 46,501-46,600) | 46,571 | $10,147,026 |
| Top Stars at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 39,001-39,100) | 39,057 | $64,038,061 |
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All Acting Credits
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| Release Date | Title | Role | Domestic Box Office | International Box Office | Worldwide Box Office |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 30, 2018 | God’s Not Dead: A Ligh… | Musical Guest | $5,728,940 | $1,817,175 | $7,546,115 |
| Apr 26, 2017 | Bang! The Bert Berns S… | Herself | $59,300 | $59,300 | |
| Aug 10, 2012 | This Time | Herself | |||
| Dec 13, 1996 | The Preacher’s Wife | Mrs. Havergal | $48,102,795 | $8,329,851 | $56,432,646 |
| Averages | $17,963,678 | $5,073,513 | $21,346,020 | ||
| Totals | 4 | $53,891,035 | $10,147,026 | $64,038,061 | |
Supporting Roles
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| Release Date | Title | Opening Weekend | Maximum Theaters | Domestic Box Office | Worldwide Box Office | Domestic Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 30, 2018 | God’s Not Dead: A Ligh… | $2,689,677 | 1,693 | $5,728,940 | $7,546,115 | 75.9% |
| Dec 13, 1996 | The Preacher’s Wife | $7,649,752 | 2,008 | $48,102,795 | $56,432,646 | 85.2% |
| Averages | $5,169,715 | 1,851 | $26,915,868 | $31,989,381 | 80.6% | |
| Totals | 2 | $53,831,735 | $63,978,761 | |||