Theresa Merritt | |
|---|---|
| Born | September 24, 1922 Emporia, Virginia, U.S. |
| Died | June 12, 1998 (aged 75) The Bronx, New York, U.S. |
| Occupation(s) | Actress, singer |
| Years active | 1969–1998 |
| Spouse |
Benjamin Hines (m. 1945) |
| Children | 4 |
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).