Priscilla Pointer

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Born

May 18, 1924

Died

April 28, 2025 (age 100)

Place of Birth

New York City, New York, USA

Also Known As

Pricilla Pointer

پریسیلا پوینتر

Priscilla Pointer

Biography

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.

Known For

Filmography

2011FilmBlue Velvet: The Lost Footageas Mrs. Beaumont2010FilmNever Sleep Again: The Elm Street Legacyas Self2008FilmSweet Nothing in My Earas Sally (voice)2003TVCold Caseas Lillian Vine (2006)2001FilmActing 'Carrie'as Self1999FilmInfernoas Mrs. Henry Howard1999TVJudging Amyas Margaret Palmer1997FilmAloneas Susan Hight1996FilmCarried Awayas Lily Henson1994TVTouched by an Angelas Elizabeth Carpenter1994TVERas Mrs. Abernathy1994FilmThe Twilight Zone: Rod Serling's Lost Classicsas Woman in cinema (segment "The Theatre")1994FilmPainted Desert - TUFF Theatrical Editionas Barbara1993FilmThe Magic Bubbleas Grandma1991FilmRunaway Fatheras Mary Bennett1990FilmDisturbedas Sr. Francine1990FilmThe Flashas Nora Allen1990TVThe Flashas Nora Allen1990FilmA Show of Forceas Alice Ryan1989FilmA Cry for Help: The Tracey Thurman Storyas Tracey's Mother1989FilmC.H.U.D. II: Bud the Chudas Dr. Berlin1987FilmRumpelstiltskinas Queen Grizelda1987FilmA Nightmare on Elm Street 3: Dream Warriorsas Dr. Elizabeth Simms1987FilmFrom the Hipas Mrs. Martha Williams1986FilmBlue Velvetas Mrs. Beaumont1986TVL.A. Lawas Dorothy Pehlman1985TVAmazing Storiesas Charlie1985FilmGenerationas Ellen Breed1985FilmThe Falcon and the Snowmanas Mrs. Lee1984FilmMicki & Maudeas Diana Hutchison1984TVCall to Gloryas Lillie1983FilmTwilight Zone: The Movieas Miss Cox1983TVThe A-Teamas Tracy Richter's Mother1982TVSt. Elsewhereas Marie Halloran1982TVNewhartas Clara Whitscomber1982FilmGood-bye Cruel Worldas Myra1982FilmMysterious Twoas She1982FilmThe Gift of Lifeas Rosalee Boyer1981FilmMommie Dearestas Mrs. Chadwick1981FilmThe Archer: Fugitive from the Empireas Hawk Lady1980FilmThe Competitionas Mrs. Donellan1980FilmHoneysuckle Roseas Rosella1980TVStone1979TVKnots Landingas Beatrice Handleman1979FilmThe Onion Fieldas Chrissie Campbell1979TVMrs. Columboas Mrs. Prior1978TVDallasas Rebecca Barnes Wentworth1977TVWhat Really Happened to the Class of '65?1977FilmLooking for Mr. Goodbaras Mrs. Dunn1977FilmMary Jane Harper Cried Last Nightas Laura Atherton1977FilmA Killing Affairas Judge Cudahy1977TVLou Grantas Elizabeth Driscoll1977FilmThe 3,000 Mile Chaseas Emma Dvorak1977FilmEleanor and Franklin: The White House Yearsas Missy LeHand1976FilmNickelodeonas Mabel1976FilmCarrieas Mrs. Snell1976TVQuincy, M.E.as Nurse Kathy Benson1976FilmThe Great Texas Dynamite Chaseas Miss Harris1976FilmThe Keegansas Helen Hunter McVey1976TVCity of Angelsas Mrs. Macklin1976FilmCollision Course: Truman vs. MacArthuras Jean MacArthur1975TVKate McShaneas Mrs. Inerson1974TVThe Rockford Filesas Helen Morris1974TVPolice Womanas Adele French1974TVHarry Oas Constance Faraday1973TVKojakas Regina1973TVBarnaby Jonesas Nancy Moore1972TVABC Afterschool Specialas Ruth Meredith1971FilmThe Failing of Raymondas History Teacher1971FilmDeath Takes a Holidayas Marion Chapman1971TVCannonas Dr. Janet Cochran1970TVMcCloudas Shirley1968TVAdam-12as Jacqueline Carey1968TVThe Name of the Gameas Miss Dalton1967TVThe High Chaparralas Mrs.Colton1952TVChina Smithas Iris Clark

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