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Ruth Pointer

Acting Born Mar 19, 1946 Oakland, California, USA 23 credits

Biography

Ruth Pointer works in acting. Born March 19, 1946 in Oakland, California, USA. Archytele lists 23 screen credits below. A full profile for this page is being written and will appear here once verified against sources.

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Known for

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

as Self - Musical Guest

The Love Boat

as Georgia, a Singer in Isaac's Backing Group

RuPaul's Drag Race

as Self - Guest Judge

Champs-Elysées

as Self - The Pointer Sisters

The Masked Singer

as Self

The Masked Singer

as Cupcake

The Carol Burnett Show

as Self

Le Grand Échiquier

as Self

Gimme a Break!

as One of The Doo-Wop Girls
Film

Oliver & Company

as Rita (singing voice) (uncredited)
Film

Car Wash

as The Wilson Sister

Frequent co-stars

Ivan Dixon 1 shared title
DeWayne Jessie 1 shared title
Bill Duke 1 shared title
Franklyn Ajaye 1 shared title
Sully Boyar 1 shared title
Melanie Mayron 1 shared title
June Pointer 1 shared title
Bonnie Pointer 1 shared title
Anita Pointer 1 shared title
Lauren Jones 1 shared title

Career timeline

SEGAL
The Greatest Night in PopThe World According to Allee Willis
The Masked SingerThe Masked Singer
RuPaul's Drag Race
Food Rocks
Voices That CareBob Hope's Christmas Cheer from Saudi Arabia
Euro Disney Noël
Oliver & Company
The Pointer Sisters: Up All Nite
We Are the World: The Story Behind the SongDisneyland's 30th Anniversary Celebration
Suzanne Somers... And 10,000 G.I.s
Champs-Elysées
Gimme a Break!
The Love Boat
Car Wash
Numéro un
Le Grand Échiquier
The Carol Burnett Show
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

Full filmography

  • The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson (1962) as Self - Musical Guest
  • The Love Boat (1977) as Georgia, a Singer in Isaac's Backing Group
  • RuPaul's Drag Race (2009) as Self - Guest Judge
  • Champs-Elysées (1982) as Self - The Pointer Sisters
  • The Masked Singer (2019) as Self
  • The Masked Singer (2019) as Cupcake
  • The Carol Burnett Show (1967) as Self
  • Numéro un (1975) as Self - The Pointer Sisters
  • Le Grand Échiquier (1972) as Self
  • Gimme a Break! (1981) as One of The Doo-Wop Girls
  • Oliver & Company (1988) as Rita (singing voice) (uncredited)
  • The Greatest Night in Pop (2024) as Self (archive footage)
  • Car Wash (1976) as The Wilson Sister
  • Voices That Care (1991) as Self - Choir Member
  • We Are the World: The Story Behind the Song (1985) as Self (uncredited)
  • Disneyland's 30th Anniversary Celebration (1985) as Self
  • SEGAL (2025) as Self
  • Food Rocks (1994) as The Get-the-Point Sisters (uncredited)
  • The World According to Allee Willis (2024) as Self
  • The Pointer Sisters: Up All Nite (1987) as Self - The Pointer Sisters
  • Euro Disney Noël (1989) as Self
  • Bob Hope's Christmas Cheer from Saudi Arabia (1991) as Self
  • Suzanne Somers... And 10,000 G.I.s (1983) as The Pointer Sisters