ACTOR · FROM NEW ORLEANS, USA
Merry Clayton
Born 1948 · 77 years old7 credits since 1982
Strong female leadGrittyThought provokingHeartwarmingFriendship
ABOUT MERRY
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".
Biography from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA. Credits and photos from TMDB.
Born25 December 1948
BirthplaceNew Orleans, USA
Known forActing
On Cineora3 of 7 titles
Known for
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Series
MovieCareer
IMDb rating of each title on Cineora, by year.
- Titles on Cineora
- 3
- Average IMDb
- 6.1
- Highest rated
- Cagney & LaceyIMDb 6.9
- Working since
- 1982
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Filmography
The 2000s
1 title
as Betty
The 1990s
1 title
as Verna Dee Jordan
The 1980s
5 titles · IMDb 6.1 on averageThe Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour
Not on Cineora1 episode
Movieas Audrey James
Movieas Background Vocal at Porno House
as Merry Clayton
Seriesas Verna Dee Jordan · 15 episodes
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