
Merry Clayton
Acting
Born 1948-12-25 · New Orleans, Louisiana, USA
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".
Acting

Billy Preston: That's the Way God Planned It
Self

TV
Women Who Rock
Self

20 Feet from Stardom
Self

TV
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
Self

A Private Affair
Betty

Get Bruce!
Self

Cagney & Lacey: The Return
Verna Dee Jordan
The Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour
TV
The Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour
Dirty Dancing Live in Concert
Dirty Dancing Live in Concert
Herself

Maid to Order
Audrey James

Nine 1/2 Weeks
Background Vocal at Porno House

Blame It on the Night
Merry Clayton

TV
Cagney & Lacey
Verna Dee Jordan