- Known For
- Acting
- Born
- December 25, 1948
- Place of Birth
- New Orleans, Louisiana, USA
Merry Clayton
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".
Filmography
movieBilly Preston: That's the Way God Planned It
2026 · Self
tvWomen Who Rock
2022 · Self
movie20 Feet from Stardom
2013 · Self
tvJimmy Kimmel Live!
2003 · Self
movieA Private Affair
2000 · Betty
movieGet Bruce!
1999 · Self
movieCagney & Lacey: The Return
1994 · Verna Dee Jordan
The Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour
tvThe Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour
1988
Dirty Dancing Live in Concert
movieDirty Dancing Live in Concert
1988 · Herself
movieMaid to Order
1987 · Audrey James
movieNine 1/2 Weeks
1986 · Background Vocal at Porno House
movieBlame It on the Night
1984 · Merry Clayton
tvCagney & Lacey
1982 · Verna Dee Jordan