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).
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Filmography
all 21
Movies 16
TV Shows 5
Mrs. Vaughan
Home Fries (1998)
Movie
Grace
Dangerous Proposition (1998)
Movie
Cosby (1996)
TV
6
Juanita
Billy Madison (1995)
Movie
6.6
Madame Daslay
Voodoo Dawn (1990)
Movie
Ruth Titus
Law & Order (1990)
TV
5.78
Silence Like Glass (1989)
Movie
Sarag Coleman
Miracle at Beekman's Place (1988)
Movie
Simone
The Serpent and the Rainbow (1988)
Movie
6.25
Ida
Astonished (1988)
Movie
Jewel
The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas (1982)
Movie
4
Cast of NY/LA
All That Jazz (1979)
Movie
10
Arrabella Smalls
The Great Santini (1979)
Movie
5
Aunt Em
The Wiz (1978)
Movie
Mrs. Crosby
The Goodbye Girl (1977)
Movie
6
Mario
Proof of the Man (1977)
Movie
The Love Boat (1977)
TV
6.85
Eloise 'Mama' Curtis
That's My Mama (1974)
TV
Police Story (1973)
TV
Peggy
They Might Be Giants (1971)
Movie
Mama Meley
J.T. (1969)
Movie
Ratings
Average 5.98
Based on 351 Thousand movie and tv ratings over time
1969
1977
1988
1988
1998
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Information
Known ForActing
GenderFemale
Birthday1922-09-24
Deathday1998-06-12 (75 years old)
Birth PlaceEmporia, United States of America
CitizenshipsUnited States of America
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