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".
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20 Feet from Stardom | Self | 2013-06-14 |
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A Private Affair | Betty | 2000-08-26 |
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Get Bruce! | Self | 1999-01-01 |
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Cagney & Lacey: The Return | Verna Dee Jordan | 1994-11-06 |
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Dirty Dancing Live in Concert | Herself | 1988-01-01 |
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Maid to Order | Audrey James | 1987-07-10 |
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Nine 1/2 Weeks | Background Vocal at Porno House | 1986-02-09 |
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Blame It on the Night | Merry Clayton | 1984-11-02 |