
Theresa Merritt
Born
September 24, 1922
Died
June 12, 1998 (75 years old)
Known For
Acting
Place of Birth
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).

Home Fries
Mrs. Vaughan
5.1
1998

Dangerous Proposition
Grace
1.0
1998

Cosby
(1 episode)
5.9
1996

Billy Madison
Juanita
6.2
1995

Voodoo Dawn
Madame Daslay
2.4
1990

Law & Order
Ruth Titus · (1 episode)
7.4
1990

Silence Like Glass
6.6
1989
Miracle at Beekman's Place
Sarah Coleman
0.0
1988

The Serpent and the Rainbow
Simone
6.4
1988

Astonished
Ida
3.0
1988

The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas
Jewel
6.2
1982

All That Jazz
Cast of NY/LA
7.5
1979

The Great Santini
Arrabella Smalls
6.7
1979

The Wiz
Aunt Em
6.0
1978

The Goodbye Girl
Mrs. Crosby
6.9
1977

Proof of the Man
Mario
7.4
1977

The Love Boat
(1 episode)
6.3
1977

That's My Mama
Eloise 'Mama' Curtis · (39 episodes)
7.0
1974

Police Story
(1 episode)
6.9
1973

They Might Be Giants
Peggy
7.0
1971

J.T.
Mama Meley
0.0
1969