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Theresa Merritt
Born: 1922-09-24 in 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).
Rated Filmography (15)
Sorted by Score8.0
J.T.
1971
7.8
Proof of the Man
1977
7.5
All That Jazz
1979
7.0
They Might Be Giants
1971
7.0
Silence Like Glass
1989
7.0
The Goodbye Girl
1977
6.8
The Great Santini
1979
6.4
The Serpent and the Rainbow
1988
6.2
The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas
1982
6.2
The Wiz
1978
6.2
Billy Madison
1995
5.1
Home Fries
1998
3.8
Astonished
1988
3.0
Voodoo Dawn
1990
2.8
Dangerous Proposition
1998