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Theresa Merritt

Stage Actress / Television Actress / Film Actress / Actress | * 09/24/1924 († 73, 06/12/1998) | Emporia (United States of America (USA))
Theresa Merritt Hines (September 24, 1922 – June 12, 1998), known professionally as Theresa Merritt, was an American actress. She is known for her role in That's My Mama (1974–1975) and for her film roles in The Wiz (1978) and Billy Madison (1995). ()

Theresa Merritt Hines (September 24, 1922 – June 12, 1998) was an American stage, film, and television actress and singer.

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Most frequent genres for this person: Drama | Comedies | Horror

Known for these Movies & Shows

Dorothy Gale, a shy kindergarten teacher, is swept away to the magic land of Oz where she embarks on a quest to return home. ...

The Wiz

G

1978 | 3.0/5 | 2h 14min
Adventure, Kids & Family, Fantasy, Music
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Billy Madison is the 27 year-old son of Bryan Madison, a very rich man who has made his living in the hotel industry. Billy stands to inherit his father's empire, but only if he can make it through al ...

Billy Madison

PG-13

1995 | 3.1/5 | 1h 29min
Comedy
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After being dumped by her live-in boyfriend, an unemployed dancer and her 10-year-old daughter are reluctantly forced to live with a struggling off-Broadway actor. ...

The Goodbye Girl

PG

1977 | 3.5/5 | 1h 51min
Comedy, Drama, Romance / Love
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A Harvard anthropologist is sent to Haiti to retrieve a strange powder that is said to have the power to bring human beings back from the dead. In his quest to find the miracle drug, the cynical scien ...

The Serpent and the Rainbow

R

1988 | 3.2/5 | 1h 38min
Horror, Thriller
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Awards & Nominations for Theresa Merritt

Tony Award for Best Featured Actress in a Play
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Movies with Theresa Merritt as Actress(15)

as Mrs. Vaughan1998 Home Fries
as Juanita1995 Billy Madison
as Madame Daslay1990 Voodoo Dawn
1989 Silence Like Glass
as Simone1988 The Serpent and the Rainbow
as Sarah Coleman1988 Miracle at Beekman's Place
as Ida1988 Astonished
as Jewel1982 The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas
as Arrabella Smalls1979 The Great Santini
as Cast of NY/LA1979 All That Jazz
as Aunt Em1978 The Wiz
as Mario1977 Proof of the Man
as Mrs. Crosby1977 The Goodbye Girl
as Peggy1971 They Might Be Giants
as Mama Meley1969 J.T.

TV Shows/Series with Theresa Merritt as Actress(5)

1996 Cosby
as Ruth Titus1990 Law & Order
1977 The Love Boat
1974 That's My Mama
1973 Police Story

Full Name: Theresa Merritt
Born: Wednesday, 09/24 1924 (September) in Emporia (United States of America (USA))
Died: Friday, 06/12 1998 (June) in The Bronx (aged: 73)
Zodiac sign: Libra (Chinese zodiac sign: Rat)
Theresa Merritt frequently works together with these people:
Edward D. Murphy (11x, Actor)
Mark Casella (9x, Actor)
David Fonteno (8x, Actor)
Joe Pentangelo (8x, Actor)
Adam LeFevre (7x, Actor)
Jim Moody (7x, Actor)
Edward James Hyland (7x, Actor)
Frank Converse (7x, Actor)
Anthony Ruiz (7x, Actor)
George Guidall (7x, Actor)
William H. Burns (7x, Actor)
Philip LeStrange (7x, Actor)
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WatchPlayStream ID: PEOPLE:353286, Added: 08/15/2018, Last updated: 04/13/2024