Sitter may refer to:

Roles

* Babysitter, one who temporarily cares for a child *

Trip sitter A trip sitter—sometimes known as a sober sitter, spotter, or co-pilot—is a term used by recreational or spiritual drug users to describe a person who remains sober to ensure the safety of the drug user while they are under the influence of a ...

, one who remains sober while another person is under the influence of a drug *

Companion (caregiving) {{unreferenced, date=October 2008 In health care and caregiving, a companion, sitter, or private duty is a job title for someone hired to work with one patient (or occasionally two). Companions work in a variety of settings, including nursing homes, ...

, one who is hired to work with a patient *Sitter, one who sits as the subject of a

portrait painting Portrait Painting is a genre in painting, where the intent is to represent a specific human subject. The term 'portrait painting' can also describe the actual painted portrait. Portraitists may create their work by commission, for public and pr ...

Films

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The Sitter ''The Sitter'' is a 2011 American dark comedy film directed by David Gordon Green and written by Brian Gatewood and Alessandro Tanaka. The film follows a slacker college student who, after being suspended, is forced by his mother to fill in for ...

'', a 2011 film starring Jonah Hill * ''The Sitter'' (1991 film), starring Kim Myers * ''The Sitter'' (1977 film), a 1977 American short film * ''

While the Children Sleep ''While the Children Sleep'' (also known as ''The Sitter'') is a 2007 American made-for-television horror film directed by Russell Mulcahy and starring Gail O'Grady, William R. Moses, Mariana Klaveno, Tristan Lake Leabu, Madison Davenport, and Stac ...

'' or ''The Sitter'', a 2007 film starring Mariana Klaveno

People with the surname

Carl L. Sitter Carl Leonard Sitter (December 2, 1922 – April 4, 2000) was a highly decorated United States Marine Corps officer and Korean War Medal of Honor recipient for his actions during the Battle of Chosin Reservoir. Marine Corps career He was born i ...

(1922–2000), United States Marine Corps officer and Medal of Honor recipient *

Inger Sitter Inger Solveig Sitter (18 October 1929 – 11 March 2015) was a Norwegian painter, graphic artist and art instructor. Personal life Sitter was born in Trondheim to Ingvar Sitter and Ebba Pelander. She grew up partly on her father's ships, which s ...

(1929–2015), Norwegian artist

Other uses

Sitter (BEAM) BEAM robotics (from biology, electronics, aesthetics and mechanics) is a style of robotics that primarily uses simple analogue circuits, such as comparators, instead of a microprocessor in order to produce an unusually simple design. While not as f ...

, a type of robot that does not move *

Sitters, Germany Sitters is a municipality in the Donnersbergkreis district, in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany Germany,, officially the Federal Republic of Germany, is a country in Central Europe. It is the second most populous country in Europe afte ...

, a municipality in Germany *, Switzerland

Roles

Films

People with the surname

Other uses

See also