Anita Pointer

Known for

Acting

Born

January 23, 1948

Birthplace

Oakland, California, USA

Died

December 31, 2022 (aged 74)

Biography

Anita Marie Pointer (January 23, 1948 – December 31, 2022) was an American singer-songwriter, best known as a founding member of the vocal group the Pointer Sisters.

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Best known work

The Greatest Night in Pop

2024

RuPaul's Drag Race

2009

The Love Boat

1977

Car Wash

1976

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

1962

The Carol Burnett Show

1967

Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band

1978

Gimme a Break!

1981

We Are the World: The Story Behind the Song

1985

Champs-Elysées

1982

Filmography

2024
The Greatest Night in Pop
as Self (archive footage)
2009
RuPaul's Drag RaceTV
as Self - Guest Judge (1 episode)
1991
Voices That Care
as Self - Choir Member
1991
Bob Hope's Christmas Cheer from Saudi Arabia
as Self
1987
The Pointer Sisters: Up All Nite
as Self - The Pointer Sisters
1986
An All-Star Celebration Honoring Martin Luther King Jr.
1985
Night of 100 Stars II
as Self
1985
Disneyland's 30th Anniversary Celebration
as Self
1985
We Are the World: The Story Behind the Song
as Self (uncredited)
1983
Suzanne Somers... And 10,000 G.I.s
as The Pointer Sisters
1982
Champs-ElyséesTV
as Self - The Pointer Sisters (1 episode)
1981
Gimme a Break!TV
as One of The Doo-Wop Girls (1 episode)
1978
Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band
as Our Guests at Heartland
1977
The Love BoatTV
as Jenny, a Singer in Isaac's Backing Group (1 episode)
1976
Car Wash
as The Wilson Sister
1976
The Captain and TennilleTV
as Self - Musical Guest (1 episode)
1975
Numéro unTV
as Self - The Pointer Sisters (2 episodes)
1972
Le Grand ÉchiquierTV
as Self (1 episode)
1967
The Carol Burnett ShowTV
as Self (1 episode)
1962
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny CarsonTV
as Self - Musical Guest (1 episode)