Theresa Merritt
Born in Emporia, Virginia, USA — Sep 24 1922• Died Jun 12 1998
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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).
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Law & Order
Ruth Titus
The Love Boat
Cosby
Police Story
That's My Mama
Eloise 'Mama' Curtis
The Wiz
Aunt Em
All That Jazz
Cast of NY/LA
Billy Madison
Juanita
The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas
Jewel
Proof of the Man
Mario
The Serpent and the Rainbow
Simone
Home Fries
Mrs. Vaughan
The Goodbye Girl
Mrs. Crosby
Silence Like Glass
The Great Santini
Arrabella Smalls
They Might Be Giants
Peggy
J.T.
Mama Meley
Voodoo Dawn
Madame Daslay
Astonished
Ida
Dangerous Proposition
Grace
Miracle at Beekman's Place
Sarah Coleman