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Birthplace:
Palo Alto, California
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A dark-haired beauty with striking eyes and an intelligent air, Amy Irving seemingly came by her talent genetically: Her father Jules was an accomplished stage director and her mother Priscilla Pointer is a fine character actress. (Pointer has often been teamed onscreen with her offspring, playing either the mother or a motherly figure to characters essayed by Irving.) Although she actually began her career as a guest performer in episodic television and on stage, Irving shot to attention as Sue Snell, the sole teen survivor of Brian De Palma's splashy "Carrie" (1976). Irving lent her
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1954
Stage debut, "Rumpelstiltskin" at the Actor's Workshop, San Francisco
1975
Made guest appearances on episodes of "The Rookies" and "Police Woman"
1976
TV-movie debut in "Panache", a busted ABC pilot based on "The Three Musketeers"
1976
Film debut as Sue Snell in "Carrie", directed by Brian De Palma
1976
Had featured role in the NBC miniseries "The Last Convertible"
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