Biography
Priscilla Marie Pointer (May 18, 1924 β 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.
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Filmography (76)
Blue Velvet: The Lost Footage
2011
Never Sleep Again: The Elm Street Legacy
2010
Sweet Nothing in My Ear
2008
Cold Case
2003
Acting 'Carrie'
2001
Inferno
1999
Judging Amy
1999
Alone
1997
Carried Away
1996
Painted Desert - TUFF Theatrical Edition
1994
The Twilight Zone: Rod Serling's Lost Classics
1994
ER
1994
Touched by an Angel
1994
The Magic Bubble
1993
Runaway Father
1991
Disturbed
1990
The Flash
1990
A Show of Force
1990
The Flash
1990
A Cry for Help: The Tracey Thurman Story
1989
C.H.U.D. II: Bud the Chud
1989
A Nightmare on Elm Street 3: Dream Warriors
1987
Rumpelstiltskin
1987
From the Hip
1987
Blue Velvet
1986
L.A. Law
1986
The Falcon and the Snowman
1985
Generation
1985
Amazing Stories
1985
Micki & Maude
1984
Call to Glory
1984
Twilight Zone: The Movie
1983
The A-Team
1983
Mysterious Two
1982
Good-bye Cruel World
1982
The Gift of Life
1982
St. Elsewhere
1982
Newhart
1982
Mommie Dearest
1981
The Archer: Fugitive from the Empire
1981
Honeysuckle Rose
1980
The Competition
1980
Stone
1980
The Onion Field
1979
Knots Landing
1979
Mrs. Columbo
1979
Dallas
1978
A Killing Affair
1977
Looking for Mr. Goodbar
1977
Eleanor and Franklin: The White House Years
1977
Mary Jane Harper Cried Last Night
1977
The 3,000 Mile Chase
1977
What Really Happened to the Class of '65?
1977
Lou Grant
1977
Carrie
1976
The Great Texas Dynamite Chase
1976
Collision Course: Truman vs. MacArthur
1976
Nickelodeon
1976
The Keegans
1976
City of Angels
1976
Quincy, M.E.
1976
Kate McShane
1975
Harry O
1974
The Rockford Files
1974
Police Woman
1974
Kojak
1973
Barnaby Jones
1973
ABC Afterschool Special
1972
Death Takes a Holiday
1971
The Failing of Raymond
1971
Cannon
1971
McCloud
1970
Adam-12
1968
The Name of the Game
1968
The High Chaparral
1967
China Smith
1952
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