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Theresa Merritt

Theresa Merritt

Known For Acting
Birthday Sep 24, 1922
Died Jun 12, 1998 (75)
Birthplace Emporia, Virginia, USA
Popularity 0.3 (history)
Updated Aug 02, 2025 (Update)
Entry Date Apr 13, 2024
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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). ...

Known For

Filmography

Dangerous Proposition

Dangerous Proposition

1998

as Grace

Home Fries

Home Fries

1998

as Mrs. Vaughan

Billy Madison

Billy Madison

1995

as Juanita

Voodoo Dawn

Voodoo Dawn

1990

as Madame Daslay

Miracle at Beekman's Place

Miracle at Beekman's Place

1988

as Sarah Coleman

Astonished

Astonished

1988

as Ida

The Great Santini

The Great Santini

1979

as Arrabella Smalls

All That Jazz

All That Jazz

1979

as Cast of NY/LA

The Wiz

The Wiz

1978

as Aunt Em

The Goodbye Girl

The Goodbye Girl

1977

as Mrs. Crosby

They Might Be Giants

They Might Be Giants

1971

as Peggy

J.T.

J.T.

1969

as Mama Meley

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Organization Category Movie
Television Credits

That's My Mama

as Eloise 'Mama' Curtis

Episodes: 39

First Aired: Sep 04, 1974

Law & Order

as Ruth Titus

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 13, 1990

The Love Boat

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 24, 1977

Cosby

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 16, 1996

Police Story

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Mar 20, 1973

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2024 12 3 6 1
2025 1 4 9 1
2025 2 2 6 1
2025 3 2 3 1
2025 5 1 1 1
2025 6 1 1 1
2025 7 0 1 0
2025 8 2 7 0

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