Theresa Merritt
Acting · 75 years old
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).
Known For
Proof of the Man
Mario
All That Jazz
Cast of NY/LA
Law & Order
Ruth Titus
They Might Be Giants
Peggy
That's My Mama
Eloise 'Mama' Curtis
The Goodbye Girl
Mrs. Crosby
Police Story
The Great Santini
Arrabella Smalls
Silence Like Glass
The Serpent and the Rainbow
Simone
The Love Boat
The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas
Jewel
Billy Madison
Juanita
The Wiz
Aunt Em
Cosby
Home Fries
Mrs. Vaughan
Astonished
Ida
Voodoo Dawn
Madame Daslay
Dangerous Proposition
Grace
J.T.
Mama Meley