Theresa Merritt
Acting
Born: September 24, 1922Emporia, 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).
Known For
Filmography
Home Fries
Mrs. Vaughan
Dangerous Proposition
Grace
Billy Madison
Juanita
Voodoo Dawn
Madame Daslay
Silence Like Glass
Miracle at Beekman's Place
Sarah Coleman
The Serpent and the Rainbow
Simone
Astonished
Ida
The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas
Jewel
All That Jazz
Cast of NY/LA
The Great Santini
Arrabella Smalls
The Wiz
Aunt Em
The Goodbye Girl
Mrs. Crosby
Proof of the Man
Mario
J.T.
Mama Meley
They Might Be Giants
Peggy