Hollywood’s Oldest Surviving Stars Prove That Age Is Just a Number
Priscilla Pointer – 99 Years Old
Priscilla Pointer’s acting career, marked by stage and screen performances, gained prominence in the 1970s and 1980s. She captured attention with her role in “Carrie” (1976), where her portrayal of Carrie’s mother showcased her dramatic range. This collaboration with director Brian De Palma was significant, leading to further roles in films like “The Fury” (1978).
Her stage work, particularly in classic and contemporary plays, established Priscilla as a respected actress in the theater community. Her versatility shone, whether charming Diane Keaton in “Looking for Mr. Goodbar” or portraying a stern judge in “The Competition.” Beyond acting, Priscilla has nurtured her passion for theatre, co-founding the San Francisco Actor’s Workshop.
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