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 …

Theresa Merritt was born on 24 September 1922 in Newport News, Virginia, USA. She was an actress, known for Billy Madison (1995), The Wiz (1978) and The Goodbye Girl (1977). She was married to …

Nov 21, 2024 · Theresa Merritt was a 75-year-old American actress, probably best known for starring in “That’s My Mama” television series, and movies such as “The Wiz” and “Billy Madison.” Theresa …

Mar 19, 2024 · Theresa Merritt’s journey on both stage and screen is a saga of triumph, perseverance, and boundless talent. Her pioneering role as a beacon of representation for African American artists …

Merritt is probably best recognized for her role as “Mama Eloise” on the TV sitcom That's My Mama. Her talents found success on TV, film, and the stage. In 1985, she received a Tony Award nomination for …

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Jun 12, 1998 · 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 …

Jun 12, 1998 · Performer: Theresa Merritt [Tambourine Temple Choir, Passerby, Cabaret Patron, etc.]

Theresa Merritt (September 24, 1922 – June 12, 1998) was an actress and singer who played Aunt Em in the 1978 movie version of The Wiz. Born in Emporia, Virginia Merritt's journey to stardom was one …

Jun 12, 1998 · Theresa Merritt was an actress who was no stranger to being featured in numerous film roles throughout her Hollywood career. She portrayed the legendary blues singer Ma Rainey in …