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

Character actor Charley Scalies, who had roles in the hit HBO dramas The Wire and The Sopranos, has died. He was 84. The passing was confirmed by The Hollywood Reporter, with Scalies’ daughter Anne ...

Jill Sobule’s artistic voice helped define a moment in pop history when queer themes were far from common in mainstream music ...

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

A short Q&A with host, the erudite Michael Williams, will follow. In case you don’t know Carrie, she spent her early 20s ...

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

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 ...

In the 1976 horror classic Carrie, Pointer played the mother of Sue Snell, a role that marked the film debut of her daughter Amy Irving. This was the first of several collaborations between mother and ...

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

Priscilla Pointer, the actress best known for playing formidable mothers in “Dallas” and “Carrie,” has died at ...

Pointer married actor Robert Symonds while she juggled her profession as an actress with the duties of mother and co-founder of the San Francisco Actors' Workshop with her first husband, Jules Irving.

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