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The Pointer Sisters

The Pointer Sisters are an eclectic and versatile pop/R&B group who hail from Oakland, California. The four original members were June, Anita, Ruth and Bonnie Pointer. The ladies are the daughters of Reverend Elton Pointer and his wife Sarah and the sisters of brothers Fritz and Aaron. They began their music careers singing in their father's church... See full bio »

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Filmography

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2013 Britain's Got Talent (TV series)
Episode #7.1 (2013) (performer: "I'm So Excited" - uncredited)
 
2013 Dancing with the Stars (TV series)
Week 2 (2013) ("Neutron Dance")
 
2013 I'm So Excited (performer: "I'm So Excited")
 
2013 Todo sobre 'Los amantes pasajeros' (TV documentary) (performer: "I'm So Excited")
 
2013 RuPaul's Drag Race: Untucked! (TV series)
Can I Get an Amen? (2013) (writer: "I'm So Excited" / performer: "I'm So Excited" / courtesy: "I'm So Excited")
 
2013 RuPaul's Drag Race (TV series)
Can I Get an Amen? (2013) (writer: "I'm So Excited" / performer: "I'm So Excited" / courtesy: "I'm So Excited")
 
2010 20 to 1 (TV series documentary)
80's Good, Bad & Ugly (2010) (performer: "Jump For My Love" - uncredited)
 
2010 The Big Bang Theory (TV series)
The Excelsior Acquisition (2010) (performer: "I'm So Excited" - uncredited)
 
2009 Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen (performer: "I'm So Excited")
 
2008 The X Factor (TV series)
Episode #5.7 (2008) (performer: "I'm So Excited" - uncredited)
Episode #5.5 (2008) (performer: "I'm So Excited" - uncredited)
 
2008 Gavin & Stacey (TV series)
Episode #2.3 (2008) (performer: "Jump For My Love")
 
2008 Welcome Home, Roscoe Jenkins (performer: "Jump For My Love", "Neutron Dance")
 
2006 So You Think You Can Dance (TV series)
Top 20 (2006) (performer: "Steam Heat")
 
2005 Sunday Driver (documentary) (performer: "Yes We Can Can")
 
2003 I Love the '80s Strikes Back (TV series documentary)
1982 (2003) (performer: "I'm So Excited")
 
2003 Love Actually (performer: "Jump For My Love" 1983)
 
2003 The Disco Ball (TV special) (performer: "Jump For My Love", "I'm So Excited")
 
2002 Maid in Manhattan (performer: "Yes We Can Can")
 
2002 The Trip (performer: "Jump For My Love")
 
2001 Ali (performer: "Yes We Can Can")
 
2000 Big Momma's House (performer: "Yes We Can")
 
1999 The Story of Us (performer: "I'm So Excited")
 
1998 Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer: The Movie (performer: "Christmas Town")
 
1998 Never Mind the Buzzcocks (TV series)
Episode #3.5 (1998) (performer: "Jump For My Love" - uncredited)
 
1996-1998 Tohuwabohu (TV series)
9&vierzig (1998) (performer: "Jump For My Love" - uncredited)
Seite 45 (1998) (performer: "I'm So Excited" - uncredited)
That's 34 (1996) (performer: "I'm So Excited" - uncredited)
 
1997 Donnie Brasco (performer: "Happiness" 1978)
 
1996 The Associate (performer: "Yes We Can Can")
 
1996 The Nutty Professor (performer: "I'm So Excited")
 
1996 Two If by Sea (performer: "You Got Me Hummin'")
 
1995 Married with Children (TV series)
A Shoe Room with a View (1995) (performer: "Jump for My Love")
 
1993 Hot Shots! Part Deux (performer: "I'm So Excited")
 
1992 American Heart (performer: "Slow Hand")
 
1992 The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson (TV series)
Episode dated 22 May 1992 (1992) (writer: "I'm So Excited" 1982 - uncredited / performer: "I'm So Excited" 1982 - uncredited)
 
1992 Sjans (TV series)
Kamernummers (1992) (performer: "Fire" - uncredited)
 
1992 The Midnight Special (short) (performer: "That's a Plenty/Surfeit U.S.A.", "Old Songs", "Salt Peanuts")
 
1991 Ricochet (performer: "Automatic")
 
1991 Riff-Raff (performer: "I'm So Excited")
 
1990 Saved by the Bell (TV series)
Jessie's Song (1990) (performer: "I'm So Excited")
 
1989 Doogie Howser, M.D. (TV series)
Tonight's the Night (1989) (performer: "I'm So Excited" - uncredited)
 
1989 The Karate Kid, Part III (performer: "Summer in the City")
 
1988 Working Girl (performer: "I'm So Excited")
 
1988 Caddyshack II (performer: "Power of Persuasion")
 
1988 Totally Minnie (TV movie) (performer: "Neutron Dance")
 
1988 Action Jackson (performer: "HE TURNED ME OUT")
 
1987 Stakeout (performer: "Hot Together")
 
1987 Spaceballs (performer: "Hot Together")
 
1987 Beverly Hills Cop II (performer: "Be There")
 
1986 Jumpin' Jack Flash (performer: "Set Me Free")
 
1986 Playing for Keeps (performer: "I'M SO EXCITED")
 
1986 Children of a Lesser God (performer: "Jump For My Love")
 
1986 Fame (TV series)
Self Defense (1986) (performer: "Jump For My Love")
 
1985 Perfect (performer: "All Systems Go" / as Pointer Sisters)
 
1985 Kids Don't Tell (TV movie) (performer: "Jump For My Love")
 
1985 EastEnders (TV series)
Episode #1.2 (1985) (performer: "I'm So Excited" - uncredited)
 
1984 Beverly Hills Cop (performer: "Neutron Dance")
 
1984 Miami Vice (TV series)
One Eyed Jack (1984) (performer: "Jump For My Love" - uncredited)
Calderone's Return: Part 1 - The Hit List (1984) (performer: "I'm So Excited" - uncredited)
 
1984 Silence of the Heart (TV movie) (performer: "Jump For My Love")
 
1984 Grandview, U.S.A. (performer: "I Want To Do It With You")
 
1984 Bagets (performer: "Jump For My Love")
 
1983 Vacation (performer: "I'm So Excited")
 
1978-1982 Sesame Street (TV series)
Episode #14.4 (1982) (performer: "Pinball Count #4")
Episode #9.37 (1978) (performer: "Pinball Count #3")
 
1982 Night Shift (performer: "The Love Too Good To Last")
 
1982 Summer Lovers (performer: "I'm So Excited")
 
1981 Taps (performer: "Slow Hand")
 
1980 The Midnight Special (TV series)
Episode #9.9 (1980) (performer: "He's So Shy" - uncredited, "Could I Be Dreaming" - uncredited)
 
1979 Grease Monkeys (performer: "Happiness" - uncredited)
 
1975 Cher (TV series)
Episode #1.5 (1975) (performer: "Live Your Life Before You Die" - uncredited, "Chattanooga Choo Choo" - uncredited, "On the Sunny Side of the Street" - uncredited, "Well All Right" - uncredited, "I've Got a Gal in Kalamazoo" - uncredited, "Opus One" - uncredited)
 
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1977-1991 Sesame Street (TV series)
Singers 'Pinball Count #3' / Singers 'Pinball Number Count #11' / Singers 'Pinball Count #10' / …
Episode #23.4 (1991) … Singers 'Pinball Number Count #3' (voice)
Episode #21.7 (1989) … Singers 'Pinball Count #6' (voice)
Episode #20.9 (1988) … Singers 'Pinball Count #10' (voice)
Episode #19.56 (1988) … Singers 'Pinball Number Count #9' (voice)
Episode #19.12 (1987) … Singers 'Pinball Number Count #11' (voice)
 
1976 Car Wash
The Wilson Sisters
 
Show ShowSelf (27 titles)
2012 TV One Night Only: Live from the Essence Music Festival (TV movie)
Themselves - Performers
 
2003 The Disco Ball (TV special)
Themselves
 
2001 A Capitol Fourth (TV movie)
Themselves
 
1998 Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade (TV movie)
Themselves
 
1996 The Tonight Show with Jay Leno (TV series)
Themselves - Musical Guest
Episode #4.173 (1996) … Themselves - Musical Guest
 
1994 Vicki! (TV series)
Themselves
Episode dated 16 May 1994 (1994) … Themselves
 
1993 RTL Samstag Nacht (TV series)
Themselves
Episode #1.7 (1993) … Themselves
 
1973-1991 The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson (TV series)
Themselves / Themselves - Musical Guest
Episode dated 19 July 1991 (1991) … Themselves
Episode dated 11 December 1987 (1987) … Themselves
Episode dated 24 September 1986 (1986) … Themselves
Episode dated 12 July 1973 (1973) … Themselves - Musical Guest
 
1991 The 18th Annual American Music Awards (TV special)
Themselves
 
1989 Live with Kelly and Michael (TV series)
Themselves
Episode dated 1 May 1989 (1989) … Themselves
 
1985 Champs-Elysées (TV series)
Themselves
Episode dated 11 May 1985 (1985) … Themselves
 
1985 We Are The World: The Story Behind The Song (TV documentary)
Themselves
 
1985 Solid Gold (TV series)
Themselves (on film)
Episode #5.20 (1985) … Themselves (on film)
 
1983 Suzanne Somers... And 10,000 G.I.'s (TV movie)
Themselves
 
1982 Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade (TV special)
Themselves
 
1980 The Midnight Special (TV series)
Themselves
Episode #9.6 (1980) … Themselves
 
1979 Hollywood's Greatest Wrap Party (TV movie)
Themselves
 
1977 The Merv Griffin Show (TV series)
Themselves
Episode dated 24 March 1977 (1977) … Themselves
 
1977 New American Bandstand 1965 (TV series)
Themselves - Singers
Episode #20.20 (1977) … Themselves - Singers
 
1974-1976 The Carol Burnett Show (TV series)
Themselves
Episode #10.10 (1976) … Themselves
Episode #9.19 (1976) … Themselves
Episode #9.12 (1975) … Themselves
Episode #9.7 (1975) … Themselves
Episode #8.17 (1975) … Themselves
 
1973-1975 Soul Train (TV series documentary)
Themselves
Pointer Sisters/B.T. Express/Ralph Carter (1975) … Themselves
Tower of Power/The Pointer Sisters/Tavares (1973) … Themselves
 
1975 Cher (TV series)
Themselves
Episode #1.5 (1975) … Themselves
 
1974 Soundstage (TV series)
Themselves
Yes, We Can Can (1974) … Themselves
 
1974 Dinah! (TV series)
Themselves
Episode #1.1 (1974) … Themselves
 
1974 Russell Harty Plus (TV series)
Themselves
Episode dated 2 February 1974 (1974) … Themselves
 
1973 The Helen Reddy Show (TV series)
Themselves
Episode #1.8 (1973) … Themselves
Episode #1.6 (1973) … Themselves
Episode #1.4 (1973) … Themselves
Episode #1.1 (1973) … Themselves
 
Show ShowArchive Footage (3 titles)
2006 Canada A.M. (TV series)
 
1993 The Carol Burnett Show: A Reunion (TV documentary)
Themselves
 
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Alternate Names:

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Trivia:

Members have included June Pointer, Anita Pointer, Ruth Pointer, Bonnie Pointer. See more »