Actress Priscilla Pointer, Known for Dallas, Dies at 100

Priscilla Pointer, best known for her role as Rebecca Wentworth on the 1980s soap opera Dallas, has died peacefully in her sleep at the age of 100. Her passing was confirmed by her daughter, actress Amy Irving, who shared a heartfelt tribute on Instagram, and her son David Irving, who noted she spent her final days at an assisted living facility in Ridgefield, Connecticut. Pointer's career spanned television and film, with memorable appearances in series like The A-Team, L.A. Law, and E.R., as well as classic movies including Carrie, Blue Velvet, and Mommie Dearest. She was also known for playing the on-screen mother to her real-life daughter in Carrie and appeared in several films alongside her. Fans and family remembered her for her significant contributions to the arts and expressed that she will be greatly missed. Tributes highlighted her talent, warmth, and the impact she had on both colleagues and audiences.