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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 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 Benjamin Hines. She died on 12 June 1998 in The Bronx, New York, USA.
Mar 19, 2024 · Born under the September sun in 1922, Theresa Merritt Hines sprouted from the vibrancy of Emporia, Virginia, only to carve her niche amidst the glaring lights of New York City. Her passion found its wings in the corridors of theatre, soaring swiftly to a breakthrough performance that refused to dim.
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 Benjamin Hines. She died on 12 June 1998 in The Bronx, New York, USA.
Theresa Merritt. Highest Rated: 95% The Great Santini (1979) Lowest Rated: 40% Billy Madison (1995) Birthday: Sep 24, 1922. Birthplace: Emporia, Virginia, USA. Theresa Merritt was an actress...
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 (1974-1975) and for her film roles in The Wiz (1978) and Billy Madison (1995).
Jun 22, 1998 · Actress Theresa Merritt, who starred in the TV series “That’s My Mama,” died June 12 of skin cancer in Calvary Hospital, New York. She was 75. Born in Emporia, Va., Merritt made her stage debut...
Jun 21, 1998 · Theresa Merritt, whose half-century career on television, in movies, on Broadway and in concert halls stretched from the original production of ''Carmen Jones'' to a recent episode of ''N.Y.P.D....
African-American actress and singer. Born Sept 24, 1924, in Emporia, VA; died June 12, 1998, in The Bronx, NY; m. Benjamin Hines, 1945; children: 4.
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 August Wilson's...