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Merry Clayton

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".

Known For

movie 6.1 Nine 1/2 Weeks
Nine 1/2 Weeks
1986
movie 7.2 20 Feet from Stardom
20 Feet from Stardom
2013
tv 5.3 Jimmy Kimmel Live!
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
2003
tv 6.9 Cagney & Lacey
Cagney & Lacey
1982
movie 5.5 Maid to Order
Maid to Order
1987
movie 6.5 Get Bruce!
Get Bruce!
1999
movie 6.8 Cagney & Lacey: The Return
Cagney & Lacey: The Return
1994
tv 9.0 Women Who Rock
Women Who Rock
2022
tv 7.5
The Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour
1988
movie 7.3 Blame It on the Night
Blame It on the Night
1984
movie 10.0 Billy Preston: That's the Way God Planned It
Billy Preston: That's the Way God Planned It
2026
movie 9.0 A Private Affair
A Private Affair
2000
movie 8.0
Dirty Dancing Live in Concert
1988