
Ruth Pointer
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. The group eventually found fame with songs like "Yes We Can Can" (1973), their country crossover hit, "Fairytale" (1974) and "How Long (Betcha...
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. The group eventually found fame with songs like "Yes We Can Can" (1973), their country crossover hit, "Fairytale" (1974) and "How Long (Betcha...
Known For
Car Wash
as The Wilson Sister
Oliver & Company
as Rita (singing voice) (uncredited)
Suzanne Somers... And 10,000 G.I.s
as The Pointer Sisters
Cast Credits
Food Rocks
as The Get-the-Point Sisters (uncredited)
Oliver & Company
as Rita (singing voice) (uncredited)
The Pointer Sisters: Up All Nite
as Self - The Pointer Sisters
Suzanne Somers... And 10,000 G.I.s
as The Pointer Sisters
Car Wash
as The Wilson Sister