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Theresa Harris

Bio: Theresa Harris (December 31, 1906 [some sources indicate 1909] – October 8, 1985) was an American film and television actress, singer and dancer. In 1929 Harris traveled to Hollywood, where she embarked on an acting career
Born: Mon, Dec 31 1906
Birthplace: Houston, Texas, USA

Death: Tue, Oct 08 1985
Theresa Harris is 78 years old
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Poster of The Gift of Love
The Gift of Love
Theresa Harris was
51 in The Gift of Love
as 'Dora - Sam's Wife (uncredited)'.
Tue, Feb 11 1958
Poster of Spoilers of the Forest
Spoilers of the Forest
Theresa Harris was
50 in Spoilers of the Forest
as 'Nancy the Maid'.
Thu, Apr 04 1957
Poster of Back from Eternity
Back from Eternity
Theresa Harris was
49 in Back from Eternity
as 'Mamie (uncredited)'.
Fri, Sep 07 1956
Poster of The French Line
The French Line
Theresa Harris was
47 in The French Line
as 'Clare (uncredited)'.
Mon, Feb 08 1954
Poster of Small Town Girl
Small Town Girl
Theresa Harris was
46 in Small Town Girl
as 'Backstage Maid'.
Fri, Apr 10 1953
Poster of Angel Face
Angel Face
Theresa Harris was
46 in Angel Face
as 'Nurse Theresa (uncredited)'.
Fri, Jan 02 1953
Poster of The Company She Keeps
The Company She Keeps
Theresa Harris was
44 in The Company She Keeps
Sat, Jan 27 1951
Poster of Al Jennings of Oklahoma
Al Jennings of Oklahoma
Theresa Harris was
44 in Al Jennings of Oklahoma
as 'Terese'.
Wed, Jan 17 1951
Poster of Grounds for Marriage
Grounds for Marriage
Theresa Harris was
44 in Grounds for Marriage
as 'Stella, Ina's Maid'.
Fri, Jan 12 1951
Poster of And Baby Makes Three
And Baby Makes Three
Theresa Harris was
42 in And Baby Makes Three
as 'Maid'.
Fri, Dec 02 1949
Poster of Tension
Tension
Theresa Harris was
42 in Tension
as 'Woman in Drugstore (uncredited)'.
Fri, Nov 25 1949
Poster of The File on Thelma Jordon
The File on Thelma Jordon
Theresa Harris was
42 in The File on Thelma Jordon
as 'Esther'.
Fri, Nov 04 1949
Poster of Neptune's Daughter
Neptune's Daughter
Theresa Harris was
42 in Neptune's Daughter
as 'Matilda the Maid (uncredited)'.
Fri, Jun 10 1949
Poster of Alias Nick Beal
Alias Nick Beal
Theresa Harris was
42 in Alias Nick Beal
as 'Opal'.
Fri, Mar 04 1949
Poster of The Velvet Touch
The Velvet Touch
Theresa Harris was
41 in The Velvet Touch
as 'Nancy'.
Tue, Jul 13 1948
Poster of The Big Clock
The Big Clock
Theresa Harris was
41 in The Big Clock
as 'Daisy (uncredited)'.
Thu, Mar 18 1948
Poster of The Lady from Shanghai
The Lady from Shanghai
Theresa Harris was
40 in The Lady from Shanghai
as 'Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)'.
Wed, Dec 24 1947
Poster of Out of the Past
Out of the Past
Theresa Harris was
40 in Out of the Past
as 'Eunice Leonard (uncredited)'.
Tue, Nov 25 1947
Poster of The Trespasser
The Trespasser
Theresa Harris was
40 in The Trespasser
as 'Julia, the maid'.
Thu, Jul 03 1947
Poster of Miracle on 34th Street
Miracle on 34th Street
Theresa Harris was
40 in Miracle on 34th Street
as 'Cleo (uncredited)'.
Wed, Jun 04 1947
Poster of Smooth as Silk
Smooth as Silk
Theresa Harris was
39 in Smooth as Silk
as 'Louise'.
Fri, Feb 01 1946
Poster of Swingtime Jamboree
Swingtime Jamboree
Theresa Harris was
39 in Swingtime Jamboree
as 'Herself'.
Tue, Jan 01 1946
Poster of Strange Illusion
Strange Illusion
Theresa Harris was
38 in Strange Illusion
as 'Maid'.
Sat, Mar 31 1945
Poster of I Walked with a Zombie
I Walked with a Zombie
Theresa Harris was
36 in I Walked with a Zombie
as 'Alma'.
Wed, Apr 21 1943
Poster of Cat People
Cat People
Theresa Harris was
35 in Cat People
as 'Minnie (uncredited)'.
Sat, Dec 05 1942
Poster of The Outskirts of Town
The Outskirts of Town
Theresa Harris was
35 in The Outskirts of Town
as 'Wife'.
Mon, Oct 19 1942
Poster of Tough as They Come
Tough as They Come
Theresa Harris was
35 in Tough as They Come
as 'Bessie Mae'.
Fri, Jun 05 1942
Poster of Sing Your Worries Away
Sing Your Worries Away
Theresa Harris was
35 in Sing Your Worries Away
as 'Hat Check Girl'.
Fri, Mar 06 1942
Poster of Our Wife
Our Wife
Theresa Harris was
34 in Our Wife
as 'Hattie'.
Wed, Aug 20 1941
Poster of Blossoms in the Dust
Blossoms in the Dust
Theresa Harris was
34 in Blossoms in the Dust
as 'Cleo'.
Fri, Aug 15 1941
Poster of Here Comes Mr. Jordan
Here Comes Mr. Jordan
Theresa Harris was
34 in Here Comes Mr. Jordan
as 'Mother Listening to Hurdy-gurdy (uncredited)'.
Thu, Aug 07 1941
Poster of The Flame of New Orleans
The Flame of New Orleans
Theresa Harris was
34 in The Flame of New Orleans
as 'Clementine'.
Mon, Jul 07 1941
Poster of Love Thy Neighbor
Love Thy Neighbor
Theresa Harris was
33 in Love Thy Neighbor
as 'Josephine'.
Fri, Dec 27 1940
Poster of Santa Fe Trail
Santa Fe Trail
Theresa Harris was
33 in Santa Fe Trail
as 'Maid (uncredited)'.
Fri, Dec 20 1940
Poster of Buck Benny Rides Again
Buck Benny Rides Again
Theresa Harris was
33 in Buck Benny Rides Again
as 'Josephine'.
Fri, May 31 1940
Poster of City of Chance
City of Chance
Theresa Harris was
33 in City of Chance
as 'Beulah - Powder Room Attendant'.
Sat, Jan 13 1940
Poster of One Hour To Live
One Hour To Live
Theresa Harris was
32 in One Hour To Live
as 'High Yaller girl'.
Fri, Nov 10 1939
Poster of The Women
The Women
Theresa Harris was
32 in The Women
as 'Olive (uncredited)'.
Fri, Sep 01 1939
Poster of Tell No Tales
Tell No Tales
Theresa Harris was
32 in Tell No Tales
as 'Ruby'.
Mon, Jun 12 1939
Poster of The Toy Wife
The Toy Wife
Theresa Harris was
31 in The Toy Wife
as ''Pick''.
Fri, Jun 10 1938
Poster of Jezebel
Jezebel
Theresa Harris was
31 in Jezebel
as 'Zette'.
Sat, Mar 26 1938
Poster of Big Town Girl
Big Town Girl
Theresa Harris was
30 in Big Town Girl
as 'Maid'.
Fri, Dec 03 1937
Poster of Bargain with Bullets
Bargain with Bullets
Theresa Harris was
30 in Bargain with Bullets
as 'Grace Foster'.
Fri, Sep 17 1937
Poster of The Lady Escapes
The Lady Escapes
Theresa Harris was
30 in The Lady Escapes
as 'Maid (uncredited)'.
Thu, Jul 22 1937
Poster of Charlie Chan at the Olympics
Charlie Chan at the Olympics
Theresa Harris was
30 in Charlie Chan at the Olympics
as 'Athlete'.
Fri, May 21 1937
Poster of The Green Pastures
The Green Pastures
Theresa Harris was
29 in The Green Pastures
as 'Angel (uncredited)'.
Sat, Aug 01 1936
Poster of Go Into Your Dance
Go Into Your Dance
Theresa Harris was
28 in Go Into Your Dance
as 'Dressing Room Maid, Luana's Maid'.
Sat, Apr 20 1935
Poster of Desirable
Desirable
Theresa Harris was
27 in Desirable
as 'Ladies Room Maid at Party'.
Sat, Sep 08 1934
Poster of Black Moon
Black Moon
Theresa Harris was
27 in Black Moon
as 'Sacrificed Girl (uncredited)'.
Fri, Jun 15 1934
Poster of Finishing School
Finishing School
Theresa Harris was
27 in Finishing School
as 'Evelyn (uncredited)'.
Fri, May 04 1934
Poster of Success at Any Price
Success at Any Price
Theresa Harris was
27 in Success at Any Price
as 'Marie'.
Fri, Mar 16 1934
Poster of The Worst Woman in Paris?
The Worst Woman in Paris?
Theresa Harris was
26 in The Worst Woman in Paris?
as 'Lily - the Maid'.
Sun, Dec 03 1933
Poster of Blood Money
Blood Money
Theresa Harris was
26 in Blood Money
as 'Jessica (uncredited)'.
Fri, Nov 17 1933
Poster of Broadway Thru a Keyhole
Broadway Thru a Keyhole
Theresa Harris was
26 in Broadway Thru a Keyhole
as 'Joan's Maid'.
Thu, Nov 02 1933
Poster of Penthouse
Penthouse
Theresa Harris was
26 in Penthouse
as 'Lili (uncredited)'.
Fri, Sep 08 1933
Poster of Morning Glory
Morning Glory
Theresa Harris was
26 in Morning Glory
as '(uncredited)'.
Fri, Aug 18 1933
Poster of Mary Stevens, M.D.
Mary Stevens, M.D.
Theresa Harris was
26 in Mary Stevens, M.D.
as 'Andrews' Maid Alice (uncredited)'.
Sat, Jul 22 1933
Poster of Baby Face
Baby Face
Theresa Harris was
26 in Baby Face
as 'Chico'.
Thu, Jul 13 1933
Poster of Hold Your Man
Hold Your Man
Theresa Harris was
26 in Hold Your Man
as 'Lily Mae Crippen (uncredited)'.
Fri, Jun 30 1933
Poster of Private Detective 62
Private Detective 62
Theresa Harris was
26 in Private Detective 62
as 'Janet's Maid (Uncredited)'.
Sat, Jun 10 1933
Poster of Professional Sweetheart
Professional Sweetheart
Theresa Harris was
26 in Professional Sweetheart
as 'Vera (uncredited)'.
Fri, Jun 09 1933
Poster of Gold Diggers of 1933
Gold Diggers of 1933
Theresa Harris was
26 in Gold Diggers of 1933
as 'Woman in "Pettin' in the Park" Number (uncredited)'.
Sat, May 27 1933
Poster of Grand Slam
Grand Slam
Theresa Harris was
26 in Grand Slam
as 'Ladies' Room Attendant (uncredited)'.
Wed, Feb 22 1933
Poster of The Half-Naked Truth
The Half-Naked Truth
Theresa Harris was
25 in The Half-Naked Truth
as 'Emily (uncredited)'.
Fri, Dec 16 1932
Poster of Night After Night
Night After Night
Theresa Harris was
25 in Night After Night
as 'Ladies' Room Attendant (uncredited)'.
Sat, Oct 29 1932
Poster of Faithless
Faithless
Theresa Harris was
25 in Faithless
as 'Amanda'.
Sat, Oct 15 1932
Poster of Horse Feathers
Horse Feathers
Theresa Harris was
25 in Horse Feathers
as 'Laura (uncredited)'.
Fri, Aug 19 1932
Poster of Merrily We Go to Hell
Merrily We Go to Hell
Theresa Harris was
25 in Merrily We Go to Hell
as 'Powder Room Attendant (uncredited)'.
Fri, Jun 10 1932
Poster of Union Depot
Union Depot
Theresa Harris was
25 in Union Depot
as 'Black Woman (uncredited)'.
Thu, Jan 14 1932
Poster of Arrowsmith
Arrowsmith
Theresa Harris was
24 in Arrowsmith
as 'Native Mother (uncredited)'.
Mon, Dec 07 1931
Poster of The Road to Reno
The Road to Reno
Theresa Harris was
24 in The Road to Reno
as 'Maid at Dude Ranch'.
Fri, Sep 25 1931
Poster of Morocco
Morocco
Theresa Harris was
23 in Morocco
as 'Camp Follower (uncredited)'.
Fri, Nov 14 1930
Poster of Thunderbolt
Thunderbolt
Theresa Harris was
22 in Thunderbolt
as 'Singer'.
Thu, Jun 20 1929

TV Shows (Acting Roles)

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Ages in TV shows are based off the first air date and may not be accurate. View individual episode details for accurate ages
Poster of How to Marry a Millionaire
How to Marry a Millionaire
Theresa Harris was
50+ in How to Marry a Millionaire
as 'Irene'.
First Air Date
Mon, Oct 07 1957
Poster of Alfred Hitchcock Presents
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
Theresa Harris was
48+ in Alfred Hitchcock Presents
as 'Maid'.
First Air Date
Sun, Oct 02 1955
Poster of Letter to Loretta
Letter to Loretta
Theresa Harris was
46+ in Letter to Loretta
as 'Lulu'.
First Air Date
Sun, Sep 20 1953
Poster of Lux Video Theatre
Lux Video Theatre
Theresa Harris was
43+ in Lux Video Theatre
as 'Young Woman'.
First Air Date
Mon, Oct 02 1950