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.
Acted in 73
2010s
- 2011
Blue Velvet: The Lost Footage
Mrs. Beaumont
2000s
- 2008
Sweet Nothing in My Ear
Sally (voice)
- 2003
1990s
- 1999
- 1997
Alone
Susan Hight
- 1996
Carried Away
Lily Henson
- 1994
The Twilight Zone: Rod Serling's Lost Classics
Woman in cinema (segment "The Theatre")
Painted Desert - TUFF Theatrical Edition
Barbara
- 1993
The Magic Bubble
Grandma
- 1991
Runaway Father
Mary Bennett
- 1990
Disturbed
Sr. Francine
The Flash
Nora Allen
A Show of Force
Alice Ryan
1980s
- 1989
A Cry for Help: The Tracey Thurman Story
Tracey's Mother
C.H.U.D. II: Bud the Chud
Dr. Berlin
- 1987
From the Hip
Mrs. Martha Williams
- 1986
- 1985
Generation
Ellen Breed
- 1984
- 1983
- 1982
Good-bye Cruel World
Myra
Mysterious Two
She
The Gift of Life
Rosalee Boyer
- 1981
The Archer: Fugitive from the Empire
Hawk Lady
- 1980
The Competition
Mrs. Donellan
Honeysuckle Rose
Rosella
Stone
TV
1970s
- 1979
The Onion Field
Chrissie Campbell
Mrs. Columbo
Mrs. Prior · 1 episode
- 1978
- 1977
What Really Happened to the Class of '65?
TV
Looking for Mr. Goodbar
Mrs. Dunn
Mary Jane Harper Cried Last Night
Laura Atherton
A Killing Affair
Judge Cudahy
The 3,000 Mile Chase
Emma Dvorak
- 1976
Nickelodeon
Mabel
The Keegans
Helen Hunter McVey
Collision Course: Truman vs. MacArthur
Jean MacArthur
- 1975
Kate McShane
Mrs. Inerson · 1 episode
- 1974
- 1973
- 1972
- 1971
The Failing of Raymond
History Teacher
Death Takes a Holiday
Marion Chapman
- 1970
1960s
- 1968
- 1967
Appearances2
2010s
- 2010
Never Sleep Again: The Elm Street Legacy
Self
2000s
- 2001
