Cissy, Cissie or Cissi may refer to :

People

* Cissy Chandler (died 1954), wife of American author

Raymond Chandler Raymond Thornton Chandler (July 23, 1888 – March 26, 1959) was an American-British novelist and screenwriter. In 1932, at the age of forty-four, Chandler became a detective fiction writer after losing his job as an oil company executive durin ...

* Cissie Caudeiron (1909–1968), Creole nationalist and folklorist *

Cissi Elwin Frenkel Cecilia "Cissi" Elwin Frenkel, née Elwin (born 1 June 1965) is a Swedish journalist and television presenter. She was early on a journalist for SVT and Expressen and along with Martin Timell the first presenters of the youth show Bullen which w ...

(born 1965), Swedish journalist and television presenter *

Zainunnisa Gool Zainunnisa "Cissie" Gool (6 November 1897 – 1 July 1963) was an anti-apartheid political and civil rights leader in South Africa. She was the daughter of prominent physician and politician Abdullah Abdurahman and mother Helen Potter James. ...

(1897–1963) anti-apartheid political and civil rights leader in South Africa, nicknamed "Cissie" *

Cissy Houston Emily "Cissy" Houston ( ''née'' Drinkard; born September 30, 1933) is an American soul and gospel singer. After a successful career singing backup for such artists as Roy Hamilton, Dionne Warwick, Elvis Presley, and Aretha Franklin, Houston emba ...

(born 1933), American singer *

Cissy Jones Cissy Jones is an American voice actress. Jones's voice has appeared in games such as '' Firewatch'', '' The Walking Dead'', ''Life Is Strange'', ''Grand Theft Auto V'' and '' Darksiders III''. She voiced the part of Lois Lane in the 2018 gam ...

, American BAFTA-award-winning video game voice actress *

Cissy King Claire Yvonne King (born January 3, 1946) professionally Cissy King, is an American-born singer and dancer best known as a featured performer on '' The Lawrence Welk Show'' television program. King was born in Trinidad, Colorado. Her father ...

(born 1946), American-born singer and dancer *

Cissi Klein Cissi Pera Klein (19 April 1929 in Narvik – 3 March 1943 in Auschwitz) was a Norwegian Jewish girl who is commemorated every year as one of the victims of the Holocaust in her home town in Trondheim. Her parents had emigrated to Norway fr ...

(1929-1943), Norwegian Jewish girl who is commemorated every year as one of the victims of the Holocaust *

Cissy Patterson Eleanor Josephine Medill "Cissy" Patterson, Countess Gizycki (November 7, 1881 – July 24, 1948) was an American journalist and newspaper editor, publisher and owner. Patterson was one of the first women to head a major daily newspaper, the ''W ...

(1884-1948), American writer and newspaper owner *

Cecilia Loftus Cecilia Loftus (born Marie Cecilia Loftus Brown; 22 October 1876 – 12 July 1943) was a Scottish actress, singer, mimic, vaudevillian, and music hall performer in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Early life Loftus was born in Glasgow, ...

(1876–1943), Scottish actress and singer, nicknamed "Cissie" or "Cissy" *

Cecilia Östlund Cecilia "Cissi" Östlund (born 10 January 1988) is a Swedish curler. She was skip for the Swedish team at the 2008 World Junior Curling Championships in Östersund, winning a silver medal and she was the skip of the Swedish team at the 2010 Ford ...

(born 1988), Swedish curler, nicknamed "Cissi" *

Cissie Stewart Sarah Gillow Marshall "Cissie" Stewart (19 July 1911 – 8 January 2008), later known by her married name Sarah Hunt, was a Scottish swimmer who competed and won a silver medal at the 1928 Summer Olympics. Early life Stewart was f ...

(1911–2008) British swimmer

Film and TV

* Cissy (''Pokémon''), a ''Pokémon'' anime character *

Narcissa Malfoy The following are supporting characters in the ''Harry Potter'' series written by J. K. Rowling. For members of the Order of the Phoenix, Dumbledore's Army, Hogwarts staff, Ministry of Magic, or for Death Eaters, see the respective articles. ...

, nicknamed "Cissy", from the ''Harry Potter'' stories * Cissy Davis, a character in the U.S. TV series ''

Family Affair ''Family Affair'' is an American sitcom starring Brian Keith and Sebastian Cabot that aired on CBS from September 12, 1966, to March 4, 1971. The series explored the trials of well-to-do engineer and bachelor Bill Davis (Keith) as he attempt ...

'' * A character in Cissie and Ada, a British television skit from the 1970s and 1980s * "

The Cissy "The Cissy" is the third episode in the eighteenth season of the American animated television series '' South Park''. The 250th overall episode, it was written and directed by series co-creator Trey Parker. The episode premiered on Comedy Central ...

", an episode of the television series ''South Park''

Other uses

* Cissi, an Ancient Roman name for Djinet * "The Cissy", a song by

The Action The Action were an English band of the 1960s, formed as the Boys in August 1963, in Kentish Town, North West London. They were part of the mod subculture, and played soul music-influenced pop music. Career The band was formed as the Boys in ...

* A British spelling variation of

sissy ''Sissy'' (derived from ''sister''), also ''sissy baby'', ''sissy boy'', ''sissy man'', ''sissy pants'', etc., is a pejorative term for a boy or man who does not demonstrate masculine, and shows possible signs of fragility. Generally, ''sissy'' ...

Cisgender Cisgender (often shortened to cis; sometimes cissexual) is a term used to describe a person whose gender identity corresponds to their sex assigned at birth. The word ''cisgender'' is the antonym of ''transgender''. The prefix '' cis-'' is L ...

or cissexual in LGBT slang

People

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