Person
Jerry Butler
Acting · 1939–2025 · Sunflower, Mississippi, USA
Biography
Jerry Butler was an American soul singer, songwriter, producer and politician.
Known for
The Merv Griffin Show
Self
Omnibus
Self
American Bandstand
Self
The Midnight Special
Self
The Thing with Two Heads
Prison Guard (uncredited)
Melinda
Original Music Composer
Only the Strong Survive
Self
...& Beautiful
1969
Save the Children
Self
Ed Sullivan Presents: Rock 'N' Roll Revolution: The British Invade America, America Fights Back
Self (archive footage)
Filmography
- 2013Sample ThisSelf
- 2003Ed Sullivan Presents: Rock 'N' Roll Revolution: The British Invade America, America Fights BackSelf (archive footage)
- 2002Only the Strong SurviveSelf
- 2001Rhythm and Blues 40: A Soul SpectacularSelf - Host
- 2001Rock, Rhythm & Doo WopHimself - Host
- 2000Doo Wop 50Himself - Host
- 1973Save the ChildrenSelf
- 1972The Midnight SpecialSelf
- 1972MelindaOriginal Music Composer
- 1972The Thing with Two HeadsPrison Guard (uncredited)
- 1969...& Beautiful
- 1967OmnibusSelf
- 1962The Merv Griffin ShowSelf
- 1957American BandstandSelf
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