Merry Clayton
Acting
1948-12-25New 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
tv
5.4
2003
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
2003 · tv
tv
7.0
1982
Cagney & Lacey
1982 · tv
movie
6.1
1986
Nine 1/2 Weeks
1986 · movie
movie
6.5
1999
Get Bruce!
1999 · movie
tv
9.0
2022
Women Who Rock
2022 · tv
movie
5.4
1987
Maid to Order
1987 · movie
movie
7.2
2013
20 Feet from Stardom
2013 · movie
movie
6.8
1994
Cagney & Lacey: The Return
1994 · movie
movie
10.0
2026
Billy Preston: That's the Way God Planned It
2026 · movie
movie
9.0
2000
A Private Affair
2000 · movie
movie
7.3
1984
Blame It on the Night
1984 · movie