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Ruth Pointer

Bio: Ruth Esther Pointer (born March 19, 1946) is an American singer–songwriter who is best known as the eldest member of the American family vocal group The Pointer Sisters. Joining her sisters in 1972, the Pointer Sisters released their first album in 1973
Born: Tue, Mar 19 1946
Birthplace: Oakland, California, USA
Ruth Pointer is 78 years old
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Poster of The World According to Allee Willis
The World According to Allee Willis
Ruth Pointer was 78 in The World According to Allee Willis as 'Self'.
Movie Released: Fri, Nov 15 2024
Poster of The Greatest Night in Pop
The Greatest Night in Pop
Ruth Pointer was 77 in The Greatest Night in Pop as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jan 19 2024
Poster of Voices That Care
Voices That Care
Ruth Pointer was 44 in Voices That Care as 'Self - Choir Member'.
Movie Released: Thu, Feb 28 1991
Poster of Bob Hope's Christmas Cheer from Saudi Arabia
Bob Hope's Christmas Cheer from Saudi Arabia
Ruth Pointer was 44 in Bob Hope's Christmas Cheer from Saudi Arabia as 'Self'.
Movie Released: Sat, Jan 12 1991
Poster of Euro Disney Noël
Euro Disney Noël
Ruth Pointer was 43 in Euro Disney Noël
Movie Released: Sun, Dec 24 1989
Poster of Oliver & Company
Oliver & Company
Ruth Pointer was 42 in Oliver & Company as 'Rita (singing voice) (uncredited)'.
Movie Released: Fri, Nov 18 1988
Poster of The Pointer Sisters: Up All Nite
The Pointer Sisters: Up All Nite
Ruth Pointer was 40 in The Pointer Sisters: Up All Nite as 'Self - The Pointer Sisters'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jan 23 1987
Poster of Disneyland's 30th Anniversary Celebration
Disneyland's 30th Anniversary Celebration
Ruth Pointer was 38 in Disneyland's 30th Anniversary Celebration as 'Self'.
Movie Released: Mon, Feb 18 1985
Poster of We Are the World: The Story Behind the Song
We Are the World: The Story Behind the Song
Ruth Pointer was 38 in We Are the World: The Story Behind the Song as 'Self - The Pointer Sisters (uncredited)'.
Movie Released: Mon, Jan 28 1985
Poster of Suzanne Somers... And 10,000 G.I.s
Suzanne Somers... And 10,000 G.I.s
Ruth Pointer was 36 in Suzanne Somers... And 10,000 G.I.s as 'The Pointer Sisters'.
Movie Released: Mon, Jan 03 1983
Poster of Car Wash
Car Wash
Ruth Pointer was 30 in Car Wash as 'The Wilson Sister'.
Movie Released: Fri, Oct 22 1976

TV Shows (Acting Roles)

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Ages in TV shows are based off the first air date and may not be accurate. View individual episode details for accurate ages
Poster of The Masked Singer
The Masked Singer
Ruth Pointer was 72+ in The Masked Singer as 'Self, Cupcake'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Jan 02 2019
Poster of RuPaul's Drag Race
RuPaul's Drag Race
Ruth Pointer was 62+ in RuPaul's Drag Race as 'Self - Guest Judge, Self - Judge (archive footage)'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Feb 02 2009
Poster of Champs-Elysées
Champs-Elysées
Ruth Pointer was 35+ in Champs-Elysées as 'Self - The Pointer Sisters'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Jan 16 1982
Poster of Gimme a Break!
Gimme a Break!
Ruth Pointer was 35+ in Gimme a Break! as 'One of The Doo-Wop Girls'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Oct 29 1981
Poster of The Love Boat
The Love Boat
Ruth Pointer was 31+ in The Love Boat as 'Georgia, a Singer in Isaac's Backing Group'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Sep 24 1977
Poster of Numéro un
Numéro un
Ruth Pointer was 29+ in Numéro un as 'Self - The Pointer Sisters'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Apr 05 1975
Poster of Le Grand Échiquier
Le Grand Échiquier
Ruth Pointer was 25+ in Le Grand Échiquier as 'Self'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Jan 12 1972
Poster of The Carol Burnett Show
The Carol Burnett Show
Ruth Pointer was 21+ in The Carol Burnett Show as 'Self'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Sep 11 1967