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Priscilla Pointer, who played the mother of her real-life daughter Amy Irving in “Carrie” and also appeared on “Dallas,” died Monday in Ridgefield, Conn. She was 100.
Priscilla Pointer, the character actress who portrayed Amy Irving’s mother in the Brian De Palma horror classic Carrie, then appeared with her daughter in six other movies, has died. She was 100.
In the 1976 horror classic “Carrie,” Pointer played the mother of Sue Snell — a high school student portrayed by her real-life daughter Amy in her film debut. The casting became the first of ...
Carrie actress Priscilla Pointer dies aged 100, daughter and co-star Amy Irving confirms Originally posted on BANG Showbiz | Last updated Apr 30, 2025 2:00 AM ET Priscilla Pointer has died aged 100.
Priscilla Pointer, 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 ...
Priscilla Pointer, ‘Dallas’ and ‘Carrie’ star and mother of actress Amy Irving, dead at 100 By Olivia Kemp, CNN Apr 30, 2025 Updated Apr 30, 2025 0 ...