

Acting
Birthday: May 18, 1924 (101)
Place of Birth: New York City, New York, USA
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
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Blue Velvet: The Lost Footage (2011)Age: 87as Mrs. Beaumont
Sweet Nothing in My Ear (2008)Age: 84as Sally (voice)
Cold Case (2003)Age: 79as Lillian Vine (2006)
Inferno (1999)Age: 75as Mrs. Henry Howard
Judging Amy (1999)Age: 75as Margaret Palmer
Alone (1997)Age: 73as Susan Hight
Carried Away (1996)Age: 72as Lily Henson
Painted Desert - TUFF Theatrical Edition (1994)Age: 70as Barbara
The Twilight Zone: Rod Serling's Lost Classics (1994)Age: 70as Woman in cinema (segment "The Theatre")
ER (1994)Age: 70as Mrs. Abernathy
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