Prissy Andrews

Priscilla "Prissy" Phillips (nee Andrews) was the member of Andrews family, wife of Teddy Phillips and student of Avonlea school and Queen's Academy.

Early life
Prissy was born in 1861 in Avonlea, Prince Edward Island, to Mr. and Mrs. Andrews. She was raised there along with her relative Billy Andrews and other members of her family. Prissy attended Avonlea school in September 1867.

Physical appearance
"She's got a beautiful complexion and curly brown hair and she does it up so elegantly."

- Anne of Green Gables, Chapter 15

Etymology
Priscilla is a female given name of Latin origin and means ancient or venerable. This name was popular in late 19th century. The word prissy also means stuck-up, show-off or a goody two-shoes.
 * Prissy shares her first name with Priscilla Grant, a girl who went to Queen's Academy and Redmond College with Anne Shirley.

Behind the scenes

 * Wendy Lyon portrayed Prissy in 1985 film by Kevin Sullivan, Anne of Green Gables.
 * Saiko Egawa was her voice actress in Japanese TV series Akage no An (1979). Saiko also appeared in the voice role of Priscilla Grant.
 * In Akage no An series, Prissy was older sister of Jane Andrews. In the books, Prissy wasn't Jane's sister.

Book appearances

 * Anne of Green Gables

Film appearances

 * Anne of Green Gables (1985)

TV series appearances

 * Akage no An (1979)

Prissy Andrews