Morgan Fairchild

Personal Info

Known For Actor

Gender Female

Birthday 1950-02-03 (74 years old)

Place of Birth Dallas, Texas, USA

Also Known As Patsy Ann McClenny

Morgan Fairchild

Biography

Morgan Fairchild (born Patsy Ann McClenny; February 3, 1950) is an American actress. She achieved prominence during the late 1970s and early 1980s with continuing roles in several television series, in which she usually conveyed a glamorous image. Fairchild began her career in the CBS daytime soap opera Search for Tomorrow as Jennifer Pace from 1973 to 1977. In 1978 she appeared on the primetime soap opera Dallas as the first actress to portray Jenna Wade, before taking a lead role in the NBC series Flamingo Road in 1980 (for which she was nominated for a Golden Globe Award for Best Actress – Television Series Drama). In 1984, she co-starred in ABC's short-lived primetime soap Paper Dolls, and then appeared in Falcon Crest as attorney Jordan Roberts from 1985 to 1986. Fairchild has also performed in theater and played guest roles in television comedies, including Murphy Brown (for which she was nominated for an Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Guest Actress in a Comedy Series), Roseanne,Cybill, and Friends. She is a board member of SAG-AFTRA.

Known For

Actor

2023
The Nana Project

as Francesca

2021
Rugrats

as Glammed-Up Woman (voice)

2019
A Date by Christmas Eve

as Mrs. Kringle

2019
All Good Things

as Gramma

2019
Too Old to Die Young

as Mrs. Watson

2019
The Very Very Best of the 70s

as Self - Commentator

2018
My Perfect Romance

as Ms. Robinson

2017
Scales: Mermaids Are Real

as Principal Strauss

2017
You're Gonna Miss Me

as Audrey Lake

2016
A Christmas in Vermont

as Joanne Davis

2015
Bikini Model Academy

as Ms. Morgan Fairchild

2015
Sam

as Lulu

2015
Wiener Dog Internationals

as Miss Merryweather

2014
Christian Mingle

as Lacie Wood

2014
Perfect on Paper

as Beverly Wilcox

2013
Dark Power

as Elizabeth Archer

2013
Wiener Dog Nationals

as Ms. Merryweather

2012
American Horror House

as Miss Margot / Rosemary

2012
A Perfect Ending

as Valentina

2011
2011
Boy Toy

as Barbra

2011
eCupid

as Venus

2011
Beverly Hills Chihuahua 2

as Beverly Hills Dog Show Commentator

2011
Revenge

as Teresa

2010
Life's a Beach

as Felicia Wald

2009
The Slammin' Salmon

as Morgan Fairchild

2008
The Sno Cone Stand Inc

as Cathy Wanton

2007
Walk Hard: The Dewey Cox Story

as Morgan Fairchild (uncredited)

2007
Chuck

as Honey Woodcomb

2006
The Initiation of Sarah

as Tina Goodwin

2006
Fashion House

as Sophia Blakely

2005
2005
Bones

as Bianca Chiverton

2004
Arizona Summer

as Debbie

2004
Knuckle Sandwich

as Mrs. Simms

2003
2002
2002
Teddy Bears' Picnic

as Courtney Vandermint

2001
Peril

as Terry

2000
Held for Ransom

as Mrs. Kirkland

2000
Unshackled

as Mrs. Rebecca Miller

1999
1999
Roswell

as Meris Wheeler

1999
1999
Providence

as Gwendolynne Gold

1998
Holy Man

as Morgan Fairchild

1998
1998
The New Addams Family

as Lady Pretensia

1998
V.I.P.

as Self

1998
That '70s Show

as Carolyn

1998
So Graham Norton

as Self - Guest

1997
Bimbo Movie Bash

as Camella Swales

1997
Dharma & Greg

as Jackie

1997
Head over Heels

as Mona DuBois

1997
The View

as Self

1997
Just Shoot Me!

as Lily Barton

1996
Star Command

as Sigrid Ivorstetter

1996
Dead Man's Island

as Valerie St. Vincent

1996
Criminal Hearts

as District Attorney

1996
7th Heaven

as Bird

1996
The Rosie O'Donnell Show

as Self - Guest

1995
Venus Rising

as Peyton

1995
Virgin Mary

as Sister Fabijana Zovko

1995
The City

as Sydney Chase

1995
The City

as Debbie Tompkins

1995
The Naked Truth

as Morgan Fairchild

1995
1994
1994
Naked Gun 33⅓: The Final Insult

as Morgan Fairchild (uncredited)

1994
The Legacy of Malthus

as Self (Population Institute, 1993) (archive footage)

1994
Friends

as Nora Bing

1994
Touched by an Angel

as Jackie Sykes

1994
Robin's Hoods

as Caroline

1994
Burke's Law

as June Ward

1993
1993
Freaked

as Stewardess

1993
Diagnosis: Murder

as Pamela Dorn

1991
1991
Writer's Block

as Magenta Hart

1991
Even Angels Fall

as Leslie Phillips

1991
Home Improvement

as Morgan Fairchild

1990
Menu for Murder

as Paula Preston

1990
Mob Boss

as Gina

1989
1989
1989
The Simpsons

as Vivienne St. Charmaine (voice)

1988
Midnight Cop

as Lisa

1988
Street of Dreams

as Laura Cassidy/Eva Bomberg

1988
Murphy Brown

as Julia St. Martin

1987
Deadly Illusion

as Jane Mallory / Sharon Burton

1987
1987
Campus Man

as Katherine Van Buren

1986
Red Headed Stranger

as Raysha Shay

1985
1985
North and South

as Burdetta Halloran

1984
Time Bomb

as Renee DeSalles

1984
Murder, She Wrote

as Iris Novaro

1984
Paper Dolls

as Racine

1982
Honeyboy

as Judy Wellman

1982
1982
The Seduction

as Jamie Douglas

1981
Falcon Crest

as Jordan Roberts

1981
Entertainment Tonight

as Self - Interviewee

1981
1981
1981
Flamingo Road

as Constance Weldon Semple Carlyle

1980
Flamingo Road

as Constance Weldon Semple Carlyle

1980
The Memory of Eva Ryker

as Lisa Eddington

1980
Challenge of the Tiger

as Morgan Fairchild (uncredited)

1980
Magnum, P.I.

as Catherine Hailey / Alex Houston

1980
The Dream Merchants

as Dulcie Warren

1979
Concrete Cowboys

as Kate Harper / Clara Wade

1979
Murder in Music City

as Dana Morgan

1979
A Man Called Sloane

as Melissa Nelson

1978
Escapade

as Suzy

1978
The Initiation of Sarah

as Jennifer Lawrence

1978
Mork & Mindy

as Susan

1978
Dallas

as Jenna Wade

1977
The Love Boat

as Jenny Boyer

1977
Rosetti and Ryan

as Claire Blake

1975
Switch

as Shelley Bloom

1973
Kojak

as Allison

1970
A Bullet for Pretty Boy

as Blonde Driving Roadster

1961
The Mike Douglas Show

as Self - Co-Host

Crew

1967
Bonnie and Clyde

as Stand In