Theresa Merritt

Personal Info

Known For
Acting
Born
September 24, 1922 (75 years old)
Died
June 12, 1998
Place of Birth
Emporia, Virginia, USA
Popular Genres
Drama Comedy Horror
Career Span
1969 – 1998

Theresa Merritt

5 wins
49 nominations
5 Oscars
16 credits

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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Personal Info

Born
Sep 24, 1922
From
Emporia, Virginia, USA
Known For
Acting
Career
1969 – 1998

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Billy Madison
The Wiz
The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas
The Serpent and the Rainbow
All That Jazz
The Goodbye Girl
Proof of the Man
They Might Be Giants
The Great Santini

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