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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)'.
Movie Released: 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'.
Movie Released: Thu, Apr 04 1957
Poster of Back from Eternity
Back from Eternity
Theresa Harris was 49 in Back from Eternity as 'Mamie (uncredited)'.
Movie Released: Fri, Sep 07 1956
Poster of The French Line
The French Line
Theresa Harris was 47 in The French Line as 'Clare (uncredited)'.
Movie Released: Mon, Feb 08 1954
Poster of Small Town Girl
Small Town Girl
Theresa Harris was 46 in Small Town Girl as 'Backstage Maid'.
Movie Released: Fri, Apr 10 1953
Poster of Angel Face
Angel Face
Theresa Harris was 46 in Angel Face as 'Nurse Theresa (uncredited)'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jan 02 1953
Poster of The Company She Keeps
The Company She Keeps
Theresa Harris was 44 in The Company She Keeps
Movie Released: 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'.
Movie Released: 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'.
Movie Released: 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'.
Movie Released: Fri, Dec 02 1949
Poster of Tension
Tension
Theresa Harris was 42 in Tension as 'Woman in Drugstore (uncredited)'.
Movie Released: 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'.
Movie Released: 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)'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jun 10 1949
Poster of Alias Nick Beal
Alias Nick Beal
Theresa Harris was 42 in Alias Nick Beal as 'Opal'.
Movie Released: Fri, Mar 04 1949
Poster of The Velvet Touch
The Velvet Touch
Theresa Harris was 41 in The Velvet Touch as 'Nancy'.
Movie Released: Tue, Jul 13 1948
Poster of The Big Clock
The Big Clock
Theresa Harris was 41 in The Big Clock as 'Daisy (uncredited)'.
Movie Released: 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)'.
Movie Released: 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)'.
Movie Released: Tue, Nov 25 1947
Poster of The Trespasser
The Trespasser
Theresa Harris was 40 in The Trespasser as 'Julia, the maid'.
Movie Released: 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)'.
Movie Released: Wed, Jun 04 1947
Poster of Smooth as Silk
Smooth as Silk
Theresa Harris was 39 in Smooth as Silk as 'Louise (Maid)'.
Movie Released: Fri, Feb 01 1946
Poster of Swingtime Jamboree
Swingtime Jamboree
Theresa Harris was 39 in Swingtime Jamboree as 'Herself'.
Movie Released: Tue, Jan 01 1946
Poster of Strange Illusion
Strange Illusion
Theresa Harris was 38 in Strange Illusion as 'Maid'.
Movie Released: 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'.
Movie Released: Wed, Apr 21 1943
Poster of Cat People
Cat People
Theresa Harris was 35 in Cat People as 'Minnie (uncredited)'.
Movie Released: 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'.
Movie Released: 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'.
Movie Released: 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'.
Movie Released: Fri, Mar 06 1942
Poster of Our Wife
Our Wife
Theresa Harris was 34 in Our Wife as 'Hattie'.
Movie Released: 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'.
Movie Released: 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)'.
Movie Released: 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'.
Movie Released: Mon, Jul 07 1941
Poster of Love Thy Neighbor
Love Thy Neighbor
Theresa Harris was 33 in Love Thy Neighbor as 'Josephine'.
Movie Released: Fri, Dec 27 1940
Poster of Santa Fe Trail
Santa Fe Trail
Theresa Harris was 33 in Santa Fe Trail as 'Maid (uncredited)'.
Movie Released: 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'.
Movie Released: 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'.
Movie Released: 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'.
Movie Released: Fri, Nov 10 1939
Poster of The Women
The Women
Theresa Harris was 32 in The Women as 'Olive (uncredited)'.
Movie Released: Fri, Sep 01 1939
Poster of Tell No Tales
Tell No Tales
Theresa Harris was 32 in Tell No Tales as 'Ruby'.
Movie Released: Mon, Jun 12 1939
Poster of The Toy Wife
The Toy Wife
Theresa Harris was 31 in The Toy Wife as ''Pick''.
Movie Released: Fri, Jun 10 1938
Poster of Jezebel
Jezebel
Theresa Harris was 31 in Jezebel as 'Zette'.
Movie Released: Sat, Mar 26 1938
Poster of Big Town Girl
Big Town Girl
Theresa Harris was 30 in Big Town Girl as 'Maid'.
Movie Released: Fri, Dec 03 1937
Poster of Bargain with Bullets
Bargain with Bullets
Theresa Harris was 30 in Bargain with Bullets as 'Grace Foster'.
Movie Released: Fri, Sep 17 1937
Poster of The Lady Escapes
The Lady Escapes
Theresa Harris was 30 in The Lady Escapes as 'Maid (uncredited)'.
Movie Released: 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'.
Movie Released: Fri, May 21 1937
Poster of The Green Pastures
The Green Pastures
Theresa Harris was 29 in The Green Pastures as 'Angel (uncredited)'.
Movie Released: 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'.
Movie Released: Sat, Apr 20 1935
Poster of Desirable
Desirable
Theresa Harris was 27 in Desirable as 'Ladies Room Maid at Party'.
Movie Released: Sat, Sep 08 1934
Poster of Black Moon
Black Moon
Theresa Harris was 27 in Black Moon as 'Sacrificed Girl (uncredited)'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jun 15 1934
Poster of Finishing School
Finishing School
Theresa Harris was 27 in Finishing School as 'Evelyn (uncredited)'.
Movie Released: 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'.
Movie Released: 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'.
Movie Released: Sun, Dec 03 1933
Poster of Blood Money
Blood Money
Theresa Harris was 26 in Blood Money as 'Jessica (uncredited)'.
Movie Released: 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'.
Movie Released: Thu, Nov 02 1933
Poster of Penthouse
Penthouse
Theresa Harris was 26 in Penthouse as 'Lili (uncredited)'.
Movie Released: Fri, Sep 08 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)'.
Movie Released: Sat, Jul 22 1933
Poster of Baby Face
Baby Face
Theresa Harris was 26 in Baby Face as 'Chico'.
Movie Released: 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)'.
Movie Released: 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)'.
Movie Released: Sat, Jun 10 1933
Poster of Professional Sweetheart
Professional Sweetheart
Theresa Harris was 26 in Professional Sweetheart as 'Vera (uncredited)'.
Movie Released: 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)'.
Movie Released: Sat, May 27 1933
Poster of Grand Slam
Grand Slam
Theresa Harris was 26 in Grand Slam as 'Ladies' Room Attendant (uncredited)'.
Movie Released: 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)'.
Movie Released: 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)'.
Movie Released: Sat, Oct 29 1932
Poster of Faithless
Faithless
Theresa Harris was 25 in Faithless as 'Amanda'.
Movie Released: Sat, Oct 15 1932
Poster of Horse Feathers
Horse Feathers
Theresa Harris was 25 in Horse Feathers as 'Laura (uncredited)'.
Movie Released: 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)'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jun 10 1932
Poster of Union Depot
Union Depot
Theresa Harris was 25 in Union Depot as 'Black Woman (uncredited)'.
Movie Released: Thu, Jan 14 1932
Poster of Arrowsmith
Arrowsmith
Theresa Harris was 24 in Arrowsmith as 'Native Mother (uncredited)'.
Movie Released: 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'.
Movie Released: Fri, Sep 25 1931
Poster of Morocco
Morocco
Theresa Harris was 23 in Morocco as 'Camp Follower (uncredited)'.
Movie Released: Fri, Nov 14 1930
Poster of Thunderbolt
Thunderbolt
Theresa Harris was 22 in Thunderbolt as 'Singer'.
Movie Released: 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'.
TV Show Released: 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'.
TV Show Released: 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'.
TV Show Released: 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'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Oct 02 1950