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 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 ...

Actress Priscilla Pointer has died at the age of 100, according to her daughter Amy Irving. (Getty Images via CNN Newsource) Pointer’s career spanned six decades. She was best known for playing ...

Priscilla Pointer, known for roles in "Dallas" and "Carrie," dies at 100. Her career spanned six decades, leaving a legacy in acting and family collaborations.

Actress Priscilla Pointer has died at the age of 100, according to her daughter Amy Irving. (Getty Images via CNN Newsource) Pointer’s career spanned six decades.

Actress Priscilla Pointer has died at the age of 100, according to her daughter Amy Irving. (Getty Images via CNN Newsource) Pointer’s career spanned six decades. She was best known for playing ...

Priscilla Pointer, “Carrie” and “Dallas” star and mother of Amy Irving, dies at 100 After getting her start as a stage actress, Pointer went on to appear in some of the most acclaimed ...

Actress Priscilla Pointer has died at the age of 100, according to her daughter Amy Irving. (Getty Images via CNN Newsource) Pointer’s career spanned six decades.

Actress Priscilla Pointer has died at the age of 100, according to her daughter Amy Irving. (Getty Images via CNN Newsource) Pointer’s career spanned six decades.

Actress Priscilla Pointer has died at the age of 100, according to her daughter Amy Irving. (Getty Images via CNN Newsource) Pointer’s career spanned six decades.