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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".


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Born:
Dec 25, 1948 In New Orleans, Louisiana, USA
Movie/TV Credits:
9
First Appeared:
In the series Cagney & Lacey 1982-03-25
Latest Project:
Movie 20 Feet from Stardom 2013-06-14
Known For
Poster of 20 Feet from Stardom
Poster of A Private Affair
Poster of Dirty Dancing Live in Concert
Poster of Maid to Order
Filmography
Movie 20 Feet from Stardom Self 2013-06-14
Movie A Private Affair Betty 2000-08-26
Movie Get Bruce! Self 1999-01-01
Movie Cagney & Lacey: The Return Verna Dee Jordan 1994-11-06
Movie Dirty Dancing Live in Concert Herself 1988-01-01
Movie Maid to Order Audrey James 1987-07-10
Movie Nine 1/2 Weeks Background Vocal at Porno House 1986-02-09
Movie Blame It on the Night Merry Clayton 1984-11-02
Series Cagney & Lacey Verna Dee Jordan 1982-03-25