Merry Clayton Net Worth is$1.3 Million Merry Clayton Bio/Wiki, Net Worth, Married 2018
Merry Clayton (born December 25, 1948) is an American soul and gospel singer (both solo and back-up), and an actress. She has provided a number of back-up vocal tracks to songs recorded by major performing artists during the 1960s, most notably with her duet with Mick Jagger on the Rolling Stones song "Gimme Shelter." Merry is featured in 20 Feet from Stardom, the Oscar-winning documentary about background singers and their contributions to the music industry. In 2013, she released The Best of Merry Clayton, a compilation of her favorite songs.
Full Name Merry Clayton Date Of Birth December 25, 1948 Place Of Birth Gert Town, New Orleans, Louisiana, United States Profession Actress, Soundtrack, Music Department Education Duke University Nationality American Spouse Curtis Amy (m. 1970–2002) Siblings Sam Clayton Awards Grammy Award for Best Music Film Albums The Best of Merry Clayton, Keep Your Eye On The Sparrow, Emotion, Gimme Shelter, Merry Clayton Music Groups The Raelettes Movies Cagney & Lacey: The Return, Maid to Order, 9½ Weeks, The Rolling Stones: Under Review: 1967-1969 TV Shows Cagney & Lacey Star Sign Capricorn
# Fact 1 Was a member of the Raspberries, who sang backing vocals for many artists between the late-'60s and the mid-'70s.
Actress Title Year Status Character Cagney & Lacey: The Return 1994 TV Movie Verna Dee Jordan Wild Orchid II: Two Shades of Blue 1991 Gospel Singer Cagney & Lacey 1987-1988 TV Series Verna Dee Jordan Maid to Order 1987 Audrey James 9½ Weeks 1986 Background Vocal at Porno House A Private Affair 2000 TV Movie Betty
Soundtrack Title Year Status Character Britain's Got Talent 2013 TV Series performer - 1 episode Twenty Feet from Stardom 2013 Documentary performer: "Gimme Shelter", "Southern Man", "Nobody's Fault But Mine" uncredited Big Love 2009 TV Series performer - 1 episode The X Factor 2007-2008 TV Series performer - 2 episodes Dare to Love 1995 TV Movie performer: "At Last" Wild Orchid II: Two Shades of Blue 1991 performer: "WHEN MY WORLD COMES TOGETHER", "ON THE OTHER SIDE" Lionheart 1990 performer: "SHADOWS AT MIDNIGHT" Cat Chaser 1989 performer: "SHADOWS AT MIDNIGHT" T and T 1988 TV Series performer: "T. And T." Maid to Order 1987 performer: "I Can Still Shine", "It's In His Kiss" Dirty Dancing 1987 performer: "Yes" The Nude Bomb 1980 performer: "You're Always There" The Nine Lives of Fritz the Cat 1974 performer: "Jumpback", "In My Next Life" Brewster McCloud 1970 performer: "White Feather Wings", "Lift Every Voice and Sing" Performance 1970 performer: "Performance", "Poor White Hound Dog"
Music Department Title Year Status Character Performance 1970 music player - as The Merry Clayton Singers
Self Title Year Status Character The Arsenio Hall Show 2014 TV Series Herself - Muscial Guest Tavis Smiley 2014 TV Series Herself - Guest Made in Hollywood 2013 TV Series Herself Good Day L.A. 2013 TV Series Herself Twenty Feet from Stardom 2013 Documentary Herself Unsung 2011 TV Series documentary Herself The Rolling Stones: Under Review 1967-1969 2007 Video documentary Get Bruce 1999 Documentary Herself Dirty Dancing Concert Tour 1988 Documentary Herself The Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour 1988 TV Series Herself Blame It on the Night 1984 Herself Soul Train 1972-1975 TV Series documentary Guest The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson 1970 TV Series Herself
Known for movies Dirty Dancing (1987)
Twenty Feet from Stardom (2013)
Maid to Order (1987)
9½ Weeks (1986)
$1.3 Million
