Personal Info
Raspberries
The Merry Clayton Singers
Merry Clayton
Acting
Biography
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
Filmography
Movies
Billy Preston: That's the Way God Planned It
as Self
20 Feet from Stardom
as Self
A Private Affair
as Betty
Get Bruce!
as Self
Cagney & Lacey: The Return
as Verna Dee Jordan
Dirty Dancing Live in Concert
as Herself
Maid to Order
as Audrey James
Nine 1/2 Weeks
as Background Vocal at Porno House
Blame It on the Night
as Merry Clayton
