Merry Clayton

Actress

Born: December 25, 1948 (77 years old)

Place of birth: New Orleans, Louisiana, USA

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".

Filmography (6)

• 20 Feet from Stardom (2013, ★ 7.2)
• Maid to Order (1987, ★ 5.4)
• Get Bruce! (1999, ★ 6.2)
• Nine 1/2 Weeks (1986, ★ 6.1)
• Cagney & Lacey: The Return (1994, ★ 6.6)
• Cagney & Lacey (1982, ★ 7)