Amy Irving Overview

Born in Palo Alto, California, Amy Irving was the daughter of influential theatrical producer/director Jules Irving and actress Priscilla Pointer. "I'm a theater brat," she has admitted. "I lived in San Francisco on top of Ninth Avenue, in a two-story house with eucalyptus trees in the backyard." She would later train at the American Conservatory Theater and Britain's LAMDA, before she made her off-Broadway debut in 1970. She remained loyal to the theater even after establishing herself in... See All