About
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
Law & OrderSeries • 1990
The Love BoatSeries • 1977
Police StorySeries • 1973
CosbySeries • 1996
Billy MadisonMovie • 1995
Home FriesMovie • 1998
All That JazzMovie • 1979
The Serpent and the RainbowMovie • 1988
The WizMovie • 1978
The Best Little Whorehouse in TexasMovie • 1982
The Goodbye GirlMovie • 1977
They Might Be GiantsMovie • 1971
Proof of the ManMovie • 1977
The Great SantiniMovie • 1979