Merry Clayton
Profile info
Known forActing
GenderFemale
Birthday25 December 1948 (77 years old)
Place of birthNew Orleans, Louisiana, USA
Known credits13
Biography
Merry Clayton is an American soul and gospel singer and an actress. She provided a number of backing vocal tracks for major performing artists in the 1960s, most notably in her duet with Mick Jagger on the Rolling Stones song "Gimme Shelter".
Billy Preston: That's the Way God Planned It
2026 · Self
Women Who Rock
2022 · Self
20 Feet from Stardom
2013 · Self
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
2003 · Self
A Private Affair
2000 · Betty
Get Bruce!
1999 · Self
Cagney & Lacey: The Return
1994 · Verna Dee Jordan
The Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour
1988
Dirty Dancing Live in Concert
1988 · Herself
Maid to Order
1987 · Audrey James
Nine 1/2 Weeks
1986 · Background Vocal at Porno House
Blame It on the Night
1984 · Merry Clayton
Cagney & Lacey
1982 · Verna Dee Jordan
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