Theresa Merritt
Acting
1922-09-24 · 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).
movieHome Fries
as Mrs. Vaughan · 1998 · 5.1
movieDangerous Proposition
as Grace · 1998 · 2.8
tvCosby
as · 1996 · 6.0
movieBilly Madison
as Juanita · 1995 · 6.2
movieVoodoo Dawn
as Madame Daslay · 1990 · 3.0
tvLaw & Order
as Ruth Titus · 1990 · 7.3
movieSilence Like Glass
as · 1989 · 7.0
movieMiracle at Beekman's Place
as Sarah Coleman · 1988 · 8.0
movieThe Serpent and the Rainbow
as Simone · 1988 · 6.4
movieAstonished
as Ida · 1988 · 3.8
movieThe Best Little Whorehouse in Texas
as Jewel · 1982 · 6.3
movieAll That Jazz
as Cast of NY/LA · 1979 · 7.5
movieThe Great Santini
as Arrabella Smalls · 1979 · 6.8
movieThe Wiz
as Aunt Em · 1978 · 6.2
movieThe Goodbye Girl
as Mrs. Crosby · 1977 · 6.9
movieProof of the Man
as Mario · 1977 · 7.8
tvThe Love Boat
as · 1977 · 6.3
tvThat's My Mama
as Eloise 'Mama' Curtis · 1974 · 7.0
tvPolice Story
as · 1973 · 7.0
movieJ.T.
as Mama Meley · 1971 · 8.0
movieThey Might Be Giants
as Peggy · 1971 · 7.0