Merry Clayton
Dec 25, 1948 (76 years old) in 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".
Known For
Cagney & Lacey
Verna Dee Jordan
Nine 1/2 Weeks
Background Vocal at Porno House
Maid to Order
Audrey James
20 Feet from Stardom
Self
Get Bruce!
Self
Cagney & Lacey: The Return
Verna Dee Jordan
A Private Affair
Betty
Women Who Rock
Self
Blame It on the Night
Merry Clayton
Credits
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Women Who Rock 2022Self★ 9 -
20 Feet from Stardom 2013Self★ 7.2 -
A Private Affair 2000Betty★ NR -
Get Bruce! 1999Self★ 6.2 -
Verna Dee Jordan★ 6.6 -
★ 7 -
Herself★ NR
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Maid to Order 1987Audrey James★ 5.6 -
Nine 1/2 Weeks 1986Background Vocal at Porno House★ 6.1 -
Merry Clayton★ 7.5 -
Cagney & Lacey 1982Verna Dee Jordan★ 7