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EntertainmentAmerican1949 – present

Cissy Spacek

Academy Award-winning actress, Carrie, Coal Miner's Daughter

Biography

American actress and singer known for her roles in films like 'Carrie' and 'Coal Miner's Daughter.' She won an Academy Award for Best Actress in 1980.

Quick Facts
Category

Entertainment

Nationality

American

Born

1949

Thinking about the name

Cissy

Latin origin

A variant diminutive of Cecilia, from the Latin Caecilia, traditionally linked to Saint Cecilia, the patron saint of music. Cissy has a playful, vintage charm reminiscent of mid-20th-century American culture. The name feels friendly and approachable while maintaining its classical underpinnings.

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