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Priscilla Pointer

ActorBorn May 18, 1924 (100 years)
Priscilla Marie Pointer is an American stage, film, and television character actress. She began her career in the theater, including productions on Broadway. Later, Pointer moved to Hollywood to act in films and on television.
Movies & Shows on Plex
  • Twilight Zone: The Movie
  • C.H.U.D. II: Bud the Chud
  • Knots Landing
  • Too Close for Comfort
  • The Great Texas Dynamite Chase
  • Sweet Nothing in My Ear
Known For
  • Blue Velvet
  • Carrie
  • Mommie Dearest
  • Looking for Mr. Goodbar
  • The Flash
  • The Onion Field
  • Disturbed
  • Micki + Maude
  • Honeysuckle Rose
  • Carried Away
  • A Cry for Help: The Tracey Thurman Story
  • Rumpelstiltskin
  • Twilight Zone: Rod Serling's Lost Classics
  • Unbecoming Age
  • A Show of Force
  • Mysterious Two
  • The Archer: Fugitive from the Empire

Filmography

2014
Blue Velvet Lost Footage · as Mrs. Beaumont
2008
2003
Cold Case (TV Series) · as Lillian Vine (2006)
1999
Desert Heat · as Mrs. Henry Howard
1999
Judging Amy (TV Series) · as Margaret Palmer
1999
The Rage: Carrie 2 · as Mrs. Snell
1997
Alone · as Susan Hight
1996
Carried Away · as Lily Henson
1994
Touched by an Angel (TV Series) · as Elizabeth Carpenter
1994
ER (TV Series) · as Mrs. Abernathy
1994
Twilight Zone: Rod Serling's Lost Classics · as Woman In Cinema (segment "the Theatre")
1992
Picket Fences (TV Series) · as Dr. Ellen Smithie
1992
Unbecoming Age · as Grandma
1991
Runaway Father · as Mary Bennett
1991
My Life and Times (TV Series) · as Phyllis Eastman
1990
Disturbed · as Sr. Francine
1990
The Flash · as Nora Allen
1990
The Flash (TV Series) · as Nora Allen
1990
A Show of Force · as Alice Ryan
1989
1989
1988
Hemingway (TV Series) · as Grace Hemingway
1987
Rumpelstiltskin · as Queen Grizelda
1987
Rags to Riches (TV Series) · as Ruby
1987
1987
From the Hip · as Mrs. Martha Williams
1986
Blue Velvet · as Mrs. Beaumont
1986
L.A. Law (TV Series) · as Judge Dorothy M. Pehlman
1985
Amazing Stories (1985) (TV Series) · as Woman On Train (cameo)
1985
Generation · as Ellen Breed
1985
1984
Micki + Maude · as Diana Hutchison
1984
Call to Glory (TV Series) · as Lillie
1984
Mickey Spillane's Mike Hammer (TV Series) · as Edna Grundy
1983
1983
The A-Team (TV Series) · as Tracy Richter's Mother
1982
St. Elsewhere (TV Series)
1982
Newhart (TV Series)
1982
1982
Mysterious Two · as She
1982
The Gift of Life · as Rosalee Boyer
1981
Mommie Dearest · as Mrs. Chadwick
1981
1980
The Competition · as Mrs. Donellan
1980
Too Close for Comfort (TV Series) · as Betty Farnsworth
1980
Honeysuckle Rose · as Rosella
1980
From Here to Eternity (TV Series) · as Mrs. Amelia Austin
1979
Knots Landing (TV Series) · as Beatrice Handleman
1979
The Onion Field · as Chrissie Campbell
1979
Mrs. Columbo (TV Series)
1978
Dallas (TV Series) · as Rebecca Barnes Wentworth
1977
1977
Looking for Mr. Goodbar · as Mrs. Dunn
1977
1977
A Killing Affair · as Judge Cudahy
1977
Lou Grant (TV Series)
1977
The 3,000 Mile Chase · as Emma Dvorak
1977
1976
Nickelodeon · as Mabel
1976
Carrie · as Mrs. Snell
1976
Quincy, M.E. (TV Series) · as Nurse Kathy Benson
1976
1976
Family (TV Series) · as Joan Schiller
1976
1976
1975
Phyllis (TV Series) · as Lucille
1975
Doc (TV Series) · as Marge Pike
1975
Joe Forrester (TV Series)
1975
McCoy (TV Series) · as Lucy Meredith
1974
Police Woman (TV Series) · as Adele French
1974
The Rockford Files (TV Series) · as Helen Morris
1974
Sons and Daughters (TV Series) · as Janet Coburn
1973
Kojak (TV Series) · as Regina
1973
Harry O (TV Series)
1973
Barnaby Jones (TV Series) · as Mrs. Cunningham
1972
The ABC Afterschool Special (TV Series) · as Ruth Meredith
1971
The Failing of Raymond · as History Teacher
1971
Death Takes a Holiday · as Marion Chapman
1971
Cannon (TV Series)
1970
McCloud (TV Series)
1968
Adam-12 (TV Series) · as Jacqueline Carey
1968
The Name of the Game (TV Series) · as Miss Dalton
1967
The High Chaparral (TV Series) · as Mrs.colton
1967
N.Y.P.D. (TV Series) · as Woman
1954
Camera Three (TV Series) · as Cast

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