Priscilla Pointer, a theater, TV and film actress who often played memorable mothers, notably to her daughter Amy Irving in ...

"Priscilla Pointer, acclaimed stage television and film actress, and mother of David, Katie, and Amy Irving, died peacefully ...

Actress Priscilla Pointer, best known for her work in Carrie (1976), Dallas (1981 to 1983) and Blue Velvet (1986), died in ...

Actress Priscilla Pointer — best known for her roles in “ Carrie ,” “ Nightmare on Elm Street 3: Dream Warriors ” and “ ...

"Carrie," a supernatural horror about an ostracized teen with telekinetic powers, saw Pointer co-star with daughter Amy Irving. Amy played Sue Snell, a classmate of Carrie's who is scarred by the ...

Pointer also had a significant presence in television, most notably in the CBS soap opera Dallas, where she played the mother of Victoria Principal’s character. Her other television credits include ...

American actress Priscilla Pointer, known for her role as Mrs Eleanor Snell in the 1976 horror classic Carrie, passed away at ...

the actress best known for playing formidable mothers in “Dallas” and “Carrie,” has died at age 100. Pointer’s daughter, the Oscar-nominated actress Amy Irving, announced her death ...

In the 1976 horror film “Carrie,” she portrayed Mrs. Snell, the mother of Sue Snell, who was played by her daughter Amy. Her death was also confirmed by her son, producer David Irving.