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).

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🎬 Filmography

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Home Fries

1998 · as Mrs. Vaughan

Billy Madison

1995 · as Juanita

The Serpent and the Rainbow

1988 · as Simone

The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas

1982 · as Jewel

The Wiz

1978 · as Aunt Em

The Goodbye Girl

1977 · as Mrs. Crosby

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