Mae Mercer
Birthday
1932/06/12
Day of death
2008/10/29 (76 years old)
Gender
Female
Place of Birth
Also know as
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Biography
Mae Mercer (June 12, 1932 – October 29, 2008) was an American blues singer and actress. She was born in the Temperance Hall community of Edgecombe County. Mercer lived in North Carolina through age 15. She spent eight years in the 1960s singing in a blues bar in Paris, the Blues Club, owned by publisher Maurice Girodias and touring Europe. She eventually came to own and operate a blues club in the city. Mercer returned to the United States in the early 1970s to begin a career as an actress in ...Read more
Acting
(1971) Dirty Harry
as Mrs. Russell
(1968) The Hell with Heroes
as Chanteuse
(1971) The Beguiled
as Hallie
(1972) Frogs
as Maybelle
(1976) Widow
as Social Security Woman
(1963) The Sword and the Balance
as ---
(1962) Mondo Sexuality
as Singer
(1974) The Swinging Cheerleaders
as Jessica Thorpe
(1978) Cindy
as Sara Hayes
(1978) Pretty Baby
as Mama Mosebery
(2002) The Shield
as Selma
(1972) Kung Fu
as ---
(1967) Mannix
as ---
(1969) Medical Center
as ---
(1967) Ironside
as ---
(1994) ER
as Margeret
(2003) L.A. Dragnet
as Mother
(1978) A Woman Called Moses
as Aunt Juba