Theresa Merritt
Actor
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
All That Jazz
as Cast of NY/LA 1979
The Serpent and the Rainbow
as Simone 1988
The Wiz
as Aunt Em 1978
The Goodbye Girl
as Mrs. Crosby 1977
The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas
as Jewel 1982
Home Fries
as Mrs. Vaughan 1998
The Great Santini
as Arrabella Smalls 1979
They Might Be Giants
as Peggy 1971
Proof of the Man
as Mario 1977
Voodoo Dawn
as Madame Daslay 1990
Silence Like Glass
1989
Dangerous Proposition
as Grace 1998
Astonished
as Ida 1988
Miracle at Beekman's Place
as Sarah Coleman 1988