Actor

Theresa Merritt

Birthday: September 24, 1922

Born in: 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).

Movie Credits

Home Fries (1998) as Mrs. Vaughan
Age: 76
Dangerous Proposition (1998) as Grace
Age: 75
Billy Madison (1995) as Juanita
Age: 72
Voodoo Dawn (1990) as Madame Daslay
Age: 68
Silence Like Glass (1989)
Age: 66
Miracle at Beekman's Place (1988) as Sarah Coleman
Age: 66
The Serpent and the Rainbow (1988) as Simone
Age: 65
Astonished (1988) as Ida
Age: 65
The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas (1982) as Jewel
Age: 59
All That Jazz (1979) as Cast of NY/LA
Age: 57
The Great Santini (1979) as Arrabella Smalls
Age: 57
The Wiz (1978) as Aunt Em
Age: 56
The Goodbye Girl (1977) as Mrs. Crosby
Age: 55
Proof of the Man (1977) as Mario
Age: 55
J.T. (1971) as Mama Meley
Age: 49
They Might Be Giants (1971) as Peggy
Age: 48