Theresa Merritt
Acting
September 24, 1922 — June 12, 1998Emporia, 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
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movieHome Fries
1998
Mrs. Vaughan
movieBilly Madison
1995
Juanita
movieVoodoo Dawn
1990
Madame Daslay
tvLaw & Order
1990
Ruth Titus
movieAll That Jazz
1979
Cast of NY/LA
movieThe Great Santini
1979
Arrabella Smalls
movieThe Wiz
1978
Aunt Em
movieThe Goodbye Girl
1977
Mrs. Crosby
tvThat's My Mama
1974
Eloise 'Mama' Curtis
movieJ.T.
1971
Mama Meley
