Theresa Merritt
September 24, 1922Emporia, 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
J.T.
1971 · 8.0
Proof of the Man
1977 · 7.8
All That Jazz
1979 · 7.5
That's My Mama
1974 · 7.3
Law & Order
1990 · 7.3
Police Story
1973 · 7.0
Silence Like Glass
1989 · 7.0
The Goodbye Girl
1977 · 7.0
They Might Be Giants
1971 · 6.9
The Great Santini
1979 · 6.8
The Serpent and the Rainbow
1988 · 6.4
The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas
1982 · 6.3
The Love Boat
1977 · 6.2
The Wiz
1978 · 6.2
Billy Madison
1995 · 6.2
Cosby
1996 · 6.1
Home Fries
1998 · 5.1
Astonished
1988 · 3.8
Voodoo Dawn
1990 · 3.0
Dangerous Proposition
1998 · 2.8