pointer

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Keeping him on track academically has been “a challenge,” his mother, Lakeshia Pointer, said.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 10, 2026

Priscilla Pointer, the ‘Dallas’ actor who was prolific on stage, big screen and TV, died Monday at 100.

From Los Angeles Times • May 8, 2025

Priscilla Pointer, a stage actor perhaps best known for roles in the movie “Carrie” and TV’s “Dallas,” died Monday, her family confirmed.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 29, 2025

Pointer is no stranger to law enforcement’s use of genetic information from other sources.

From Salon • Mar. 28, 2025

He had been a West Pointer, had left the army to become a lawyer, a prosecutor.

From "The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War" by Michael Shaara