Theresa Merritt

Theresa Merritt

  • Birthday: 1922-09-24
  • Deathday: 1998-06-12
  • Place of birth: 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).

Filmography

Voodoo Dawn

1990

As Madame Daslay

J.T.

1969

As Mama Meley

Miracle at Beekman's Place

1988

As Sarah Coleman

The Wiz

1978

As Aunt Em

The Goodbye Girl

1977

As Mrs. Crosby

They Might Be Giants

1971

As Peggy

The Great Santini

1979

As Arrabella Smalls

Billy Madison

1995

As Juanita

Dangerous Proposition

1998

As Grace

Home Fries

1998

As Mrs. Vaughan

Astonished

1988

As Ida

Proof of the Man

1977

As Mario

All That Jazz

1979

As Cast of NY/LA

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