Jerry Butler

Jerry Butler

Acting

December 8, 1939 — February 20, 2025Sunflower, Mississippi, USA

Jerry Butler was an American soul singer, songwriter, producer and politician.

Known for

The Thing with Two Heads

The Thing with Two Heads

1972

Sample This

Sample This

2013

The Merv Griffin Show

The Merv Griffin Show

1962

American Bandstand

American Bandstand

1957

Omnibus

Omnibus

1967

The Midnight Special

The Midnight Special

1972

Save the Children

Save the Children

1973

Only the Strong Survive

Only the Strong Survive

2002

Melinda

Melinda

1972

Doo Wop 50

Doo Wop 50

2000

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Sample This

Sample This

2013

Self

Ed Sullivan Presents: Rock 'N' Roll Revolution: The British Invade America, America Fights Back

Ed Sullivan Presents: Rock 'N' Roll Revolution: The British Invade America, America Fights Back

2003

Self (archive footage)

Only the Strong Survive

Only the Strong Survive

2002

Self

Rhythm and Blues 40: A Soul Spectacular

Rhythm and Blues 40: A Soul Spectacular

2001

Self - Host

Rock, Rhythm & Doo Wop

Rock, Rhythm & Doo Wop

2001

Himself - Host

Doo Wop 50

Doo Wop 50

2000

Himself - Host

Save the Children

Save the Children

1973

Self

The Midnight Special

The Midnight Special

1972

Self

The Thing with Two Heads

The Thing with Two Heads

1972

Prison Guard

...& Beautiful

...& Beautiful

1969

Omnibus

Omnibus

1967

Self

The Merv Griffin Show

The Merv Griffin Show

1962

Self

American Bandstand

American Bandstand

1957

Self

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Melinda

Melinda

1972

Original Music Composer