
Priscilla Pointer
Born May 18, 1924 · New York City, New York, USA
Priscilla Marie Pointer (May 18, 1924 – April 28, 2025) was an American actress. She began her career in the theater in the late 1940s, including productions on Broadway. Later, Pointer moved to Hollywood and made appearances on television beginning in the early 1950s. Pointer was the mother of actress and singer Amy Irving, making her the former mother-in-law of filmmakers Steven Spielberg and Bruno Barreto. Description above from the Wikipedia article Priscilla Pointer, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Notable Appearances
Movies

Blue Velvet

Carrie

Twilight Zone: The Movie

Inferno

A Nightmare on Elm Street 3: Dream Warriors

The Falcon and the Snowman

Mommie Dearest

Looking for Mr. Goodbar

Never Sleep Again: The Elm Street Legacy

Nickelodeon

The Flash

C.H.U.D. II: Bud the Chud

Carried Away

The Onion Field

Blue Velvet: The Lost Footage

Rumpelstiltskin

Micki & Maude

The Competition

Honeysuckle Rose

Sweet Nothing in My Ear

A Show of Force

The Great Texas Dynamite Chase

Alone

Mary Jane Harper Cried Last Night

The Twilight Zone: Rod Serling's Lost Classics

The Magic Bubble

From the Hip

A Killing Affair
TV Shows

Adam-12

Newhart

St. Elsewhere

Knots Landing

The Rockford Files

Judging Amy

Quincy, M.E.

Touched by an Angel

L.A. Law

Lou Grant

Cannon

The High Chaparral

Barnaby Jones

ABC Afterschool Special

Amazing Stories

Kojak

Police Woman

The Name of the Game

McCloud

The Flash

Harry O

Mrs. Columbo

China Smith

Call to Glory

What Really Happened to the Class of '65?

City of Angels

Kate McShane

Stone
More Movies

The Failing of Raymond

The 3,000 Mile Chase

Disturbed

The Keegans

Death Takes a Holiday

Acting 'Carrie'

Mysterious Two

Collision Course: Truman vs. MacArthur

The Archer: Fugitive from the Empire

The Gift of Life

A Cry for Help: The Tracey Thurman Story

Painted Desert - TUFF Theatrical Edition

Good-bye Cruel World

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