Theresa Merritt
Known for Acting
Born September 24, 1922
Died June 12, 1998
Place of Birth Emporia, Virginia, USA
Theresa Merritt Hines (September 24, 1922 – June 12, 1998), known professionally as Theresa Merritt, was an American actress and singer. She's known for her role in That's My Mama (1974-1975) and for her film roles in The Wiz (1978) and Billy Madison (1995).
Filmography
The Goodbye Girl
1977
as Mrs. Crosby
The Wiz
1978
as Aunt Em
Billy Madison
1995
as Juanita
The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas
1982
as Jewel
All That Jazz
1979
as Cast of NY/LA
Proof of the Man
1977
as Mario
The Serpent and the Rainbow
1988
as Simone
Home Fries
1998
as Mrs. Vaughan
The Great Santini
1979
as Arrabella Smalls
They Might Be Giants
1971
as Peggy
Silence Like Glass
1989
Voodoo Dawn
1990
as Madame Daslay
Astonished
1988
as Ida
J.T.
1971
as Mama Meley
🎬
Miracle at Beekman's Place
1988
as Sarah Coleman
Dangerous Proposition
1998
as Grace