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Theresa Merritt
Acting
Born September 24, 1922 · Emporia, Virginia, USA
Biography
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 · 21 titles
Law & Order
1990
The Love Boat
1977
Police Story
1973
Cosby
1996
The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas
1982
That's My Mama
1974
The Goodbye Girl
1977
Billy Madison
1995
The Wiz
1978
All That Jazz
1979
Silence Like Glass
1989
The Serpent and the Rainbow
1988
Home Fries
1998
Proof of the Man
1977
J.T.
1971
The Great Santini
1979
They Might Be Giants
1971
Dangerous Proposition
1998
Voodoo Dawn
1990
Astonished
1988
Miracle at Beekman's Place
1988