Theresa Harris

Theresa Harris

Acting

Birthday

1906/12/31

Day of death

1985/10/08 (78 years old)

Gender

Female

Place of Birth

Houston, Texas, USA

Also know as

Teresa Harris, Theresa Robinson, The Beautiful Maid

Biography

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. She made her film debut in Thunderbolt, singing the song "Daddy Won't You Please Come Home". As she entered the 1930s she found herself playing maids to fictitious Southern belles, socialites and female molls. These parts were sometimes uncredited. She also floated around st...Read more

Acting
Jezebel
7.0

(1938) Jezebel

as Zette

Miracle on 34th Street
7.4

(1947) Miracle on 34th Street

as Cleo (uncredited)

I Walked with a Zombie
6.8

(1943) I Walked with a Zombie

as Alma

Baby Face
7.3

(1933) Baby Face

as Chico

The File on Thelma Jordon
6.6

(1949) The File on Thelma Jordon

as Esther

The Velvet Touch
6.1

(1948) The Velvet Touch

as Nancy

Neptune's Daughter
5.8

(1949) Neptune's Daughter

as Matilda the Maid (uncredited)

The Flame of New Orleans
6.0

(1941) The Flame of New Orleans

as Clementine

The Trespasser
5.0

(1947) The Trespasser

as Julia, the maid

Bargain with Bullets
0.0

(1937) Bargain with Bullets

as Grace Foster

Blossoms in the Dust
6.5

(1941) Blossoms in the Dust

as Cleo

Our Wife
5.7

(1941) Our Wife

as Hattie

Buck Benny Rides Again
0.0

(1940) Buck Benny Rides Again

as Josephine

Night After Night
6.1

(1932) Night After Night

as Ladies' Room Attendant (uncredited)

Smooth as Silk
4.9

(1946) Smooth as Silk

as Louise (Maid)

Arrowsmith
6.5

(1931) Arrowsmith

as Native Mother (uncredited)

And Baby Makes Three
4.9

(1949) And Baby Makes Three

as Maid

Love Thy Neighbor
6.5

(1940) Love Thy Neighbor

as Josephine

Mary Stevens, M.D.
6.0

(1933) Mary Stevens, M.D.

as Andrews' Maid Alice (uncredited)

Success at Any Price
3.9

(1934) Success at Any Price

as Marie

The Toy Wife
4.8

(1938) The Toy Wife

as 'Pick'

Al Jennings of Oklahoma
5.0

(1951) Al Jennings of Oklahoma

as Terese

Here Comes Mr. Jordan
6.9

(1941) Here Comes Mr. Jordan

as Mother Listening to Hurdy-gurdy (uncredited)

Blood Money
7.0

(1933) Blood Money

as Jessica (uncredited)

Charlie Chan at the Olympics
6.7

(1937) Charlie Chan at the Olympics

as Athlete

Grounds for Marriage
4.3

(1951) Grounds for Marriage

as Stella, Ina's Maid

Tell No Tales
5.3

(1939) Tell No Tales

as Ruby

Desirable
7.3

(1934) Desirable

as Ladies Room Maid at Party

Tension
6.8

(1949) Tension

as Woman in Drugstore (uncredited)

The Women
7.1

(1939) The Women

as Olive (uncredited)

The Lady Escapes
0.0

(1937) The Lady Escapes

as Maid (uncredited)

Broadway Thru a Keyhole
5.7

(1933) Broadway Thru a Keyhole

as Joan's Maid

Spoilers of the Forest
0.0

(1957) Spoilers of the Forest

as Nancy the Maid

Back from Eternity
6.6

(1956) Back from Eternity

as Mamie (uncredited)

The Gift of Love
7.2

(1958) The Gift of Love

as Dora - Sam's Wife (uncredited)

Strange Illusion
5.5

(1945) Strange Illusion

as Maid

Thunderbolt
5.8

(1929) Thunderbolt

as Singer

Morocco
6.3

(1930) Morocco

as Camp Follower (uncredited)

Horse Feathers
6.9

(1932) Horse Feathers

as Laura (uncredited)

The Green Pastures
6.3

(1936) The Green Pastures

as Angel (uncredited)

The Half-Naked Truth
5.2

(1932) The Half-Naked Truth

as Emily (uncredited)

Out of the Past
7.6

(1947) Out of the Past

as Eunice Leonard (uncredited)

The Lady from Shanghai
7.4

(1947) The Lady from Shanghai

as Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)

Santa Fe Trail
5.7

(1940) Santa Fe Trail

as Maid (uncredited)

Angel Face
7.1

(1953) Angel Face

as Nurse Theresa (uncredited)

Swingtime Jamboree
0.0

(1946) Swingtime Jamboree

as Herself

City of Chance
5.2

(1940) City of Chance

as Beulah - Powder Room Attendant

Black Moon
5.2

(1934) Black Moon

as Sacrificed Girl (uncredited)

The Outskirts of Town
0.0

(1942) The Outskirts of Town

as Wife

Tough as They Come
0.0

(1942) Tough as They Come

as Bessie Mae

The Road to Reno
4.0

(1931) The Road to Reno

as Maid at Dude Ranch

Grand Slam
3.7

(1933) Grand Slam

as Ladies' Room Attendant (uncredited)

Gold Diggers of 1933
7.2

(1933) Gold Diggers of 1933

as Woman in "Pettin' in the Park" Number (uncredited)

Cat People
6.9

(1942) Cat People

as Minnie (uncredited)

Professional Sweetheart
5.0

(1933) Professional Sweetheart

as Vera (uncredited)

5.5

(1942) Sing Your Worries Away

as Hat Check Girl

Big Town Girl
6.0

(1937) Big Town Girl

as Maid

Hold Your Man
6.1

(1933) Hold Your Man

as Lily Mae Crippen (uncredited)

The Big Clock
7.3

(1948) The Big Clock

as Daisy (uncredited)

Alias Nick Beal
6.9

(1949) Alias Nick Beal

as Opal

Finishing School
6.2

(1934) Finishing School

as Evelyn (uncredited)

Faithless
6.8

(1932) Faithless

as Amanda

The Worst Woman in Paris?
0.0

(1933) The Worst Woman in Paris?

as Lily - the Maid

Go Into Your Dance
7.0

(1935) Go Into Your Dance

as Dressing Room Maid

One Hour To Live
0.0

(1939) One Hour To Live

as High Yaller girl

Small Town Girl
5.7

(1953) Small Town Girl

as Backstage Maid

Go Into Your Dance
7.0

(1935) Go Into Your Dance

as Luana's Maid

The French Line
4.2

(1954) The French Line

as Clare (uncredited)

Penthouse
6.7

(1933) Penthouse

as Lili (uncredited)

Union Depot
6.1

(1932) Union Depot

as Black Woman (uncredited)

Merrily We Go to Hell
6.4

(1932) Merrily We Go to Hell

as Powder Room Attendant (uncredited)

The Company She Keeps
5.9

(1951) The Company She Keeps

as ---

Private Detective 62
6.0

(1933) Private Detective 62

as Janet's Maid (Uncredited)

Alfred Hitchcock Presents
7.7

(1955) Alfred Hitchcock Presents

as Maid

How to Marry a Millionaire
6.0

(1957) How to Marry a Millionaire

as Irene

Letter to Loretta
6.2

(1953) Letter to Loretta

as Lulu

6.0

(1950) Lux Video Theatre

as Young Woman