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Name
Morgan Fairchild

Known For
Acting

Birthday
1950-02-03 (76 years old)

Place of Birth
Dallas, Texas, USA

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

Movies

Tv Shows

2016 A Christmas in Vermont as Joanne Davis
1982 The Seduction as Jamie Douglas
1996 Star Command as Sigrid Ivorstetter
1985 Pee-wee's Big Adventure as "Dottie"
2007 Walk Hard: The Dewey Cox Story as Morgan Fairchild (uncredited)
1994 Test Tube Teens from the Year 2000 as Camella Swales
1993 Based on an Untrue Story as Satin Chau
1978 The Initiation of Sarah as Jennifer Lawrence
2006 The Initiation of Sarah as Tina Goodwin
1994 The Legacy of Malthus as Self (Population Institute, 1993) (archive footage)
1997 Bimbo Movie Bash as Camella Swales
1993 Freaked as Stewardess
1987 Sleeping Beauty as Queen
1990 Mob Boss as Gina
1988 Midnight Cop as Lisa
2011 Boy Toy as Barbra
1989 Phantom of the Mall: Eric's Revenge as Mayor Karen Wilton
1993 Perry Mason: The Case of the Skin-Deep Scandal as Alana Westbrook
2004 Knuckle Sandwich as Mrs. Simms
2011 eCupid as Venus
2012 A Perfect Ending as Valentina
2000 Unshackled as Mrs. Rebecca Miller
1991 Sherlock Holmes and the Leading Lady as Irene Frances Adler
2008 Revolution! The Making of 'Bonnie and Clyde' as Self
1987 Deadly Illusion as Jane Mallory / Sharon Burton
2010 Life's a Beach as Felicia Wald
1995 Venus Rising as Peyton
1985 Rodney Dangerfield: Exposed! as various
2012 American Horror House as Miss Margot / Rosemary
1984 The Zany Adventures of Robin Hood as Maid Marian
1994 Point of Seduction: Body Chemistry III as Beth Chaney
2004 Arizona Summer as Debbie
2001 Teddy Bears' Picnic as Courtney Vandermint
2000 Held for Ransom as Mrs. Kirkland
1984 Time Bomb as Renee DeSalles
2023 The Nana Project as Francesca
1982 Magic with the Stars as Self
1989 The Haunting of Sarah Hardy as Lucy Milgrim
1979 Concrete Cowboys as Kate Harper / Clara Wade
1994 Das Paradies am Ende der Berge as Irmgard Hoelzl
2023 Ladies of the '80s: A Divas Christmas as Margaux Roberts
1995 The Miracle of Medjugorje as Sister Fabijana Zovko
1986 Red Headed Stranger as Raysha Shay
1996 Dead Man's Island as Valerie St. Vincent
1988 Joan Rivers and Friends Salute Heidi Abromowitz as Morgan Fairchild
1980 Challenge of the Tiger as Morgan Fairchild (uncredited)
2013 Wiener Dog Nationals as Ms. Merryweather
2014 Perfect on Paper as Beverly Wilcox
1990 Menu for Murder as Paula Preston
2014 Christian Mingle as Lacie Wood
2023 Our (Almost Completely True) Love Story as Morgan
1990 Night of 100 Stars III as Self
1981 The Girl, the Gold Watch & Dynamite as Stella Walker
2014 Beethoven's Treasure Tail as Charlene
1990 How to Murder a Millionaire as Loretta
1999 Nice Guys Sleep Alone as Lorraine
2006 Shock to the System: A Donald Strachey Mystery as Phyllis Hale
1980 Flamingo Road as Constance Weldon Semple Carlyle
1985 Night of 100 Stars II as Self
2015 Bikini Model Academy as Ms. Morgan Fairchild
2015 Wiener Dog Internationals as Miss Merryweather
2002 I Was a Teenage Faust as Babylonia
1979 Murder in Music City as Dana Morgan
1994 Naked Gun 33⅓: The Final Insult as Morgan Fairchild (uncredited)
1982 Honeyboy as Judy Wellman
2015 Sam as Lulu
1988 Street of Dreams as Laura Cassidy/Eva Bomberg
1997 Moment of Truth: Into the Arms of Danger as Diana Astin
1978 Escapade as Suzy
2001 Peril as Terry
1996 Criminal Hearts as District Attorney
1970 A Bullet for Pretty Boy as Blonde Driving Roadster
2017 Scales as Principal Strauss
1998 Shattered Illusions as Angie
1980 The Memory of Eva Ryker as Lisa Eddington
1987 Campus Man as Katherine Van Buren
2018 My Perfect Romance as Ms. Robinson
2009 The Slammin' Salmon as Morgan Fairchild
2011 Beverly Hills Chihuahua 2 as Beverly Hills Dog Show Commentator
1991 Writer's Block as Magenta Hart
2019 All Good Things as Gramma
2019 A Date by Christmas Eve as Mrs. Kringle
2008 The Sno Cone Stand Inc as Cathy Wanton
2017 You're Gonna Miss Me as Audrey Lake
2013 Dark Power as Elizabeth Archer
1998 Holy Man as Morgan Fairchild
2011 Celebrity Nude Revue: Easy 80's Volume 1 as Self (archive footage)
1991 Even Angels Fall as Leslie Phillips
1982 Night of 100 Stars as Self
1996 Sex, Drugs and Consequences as self
2025 Matthew Perry: A Hollywood Tragedy as Self
1987 Happy 100th Birthday, Hollywood as Self
1984 The Stars Salute the U.S. Olympic Team as Self
1988 Disney's Magic in the Magic Kingdom as Self
1996 Teenage Confidential as Joan
2023 Commitment to Life as Self (archive footage)
1990 Happy Birthday, Bugs! 50 Looney Years as Self
1983 Playboy Video Magazine, Volume 5 as Self - Interviewee
2025 No Friends as Nora Tyler Bing

1998 That '70s Show ( 1 episode ) as Carolyn
1981 Falcon Crest ( 29 episodes ) as Jordan Roberts
1980 Magnum, P.I. ( 1 episode ) as Catherine Hailey / Alex Houston
1984 Murder, She Wrote ( 1 episode ) as Iris Novaro
2007 Chuck ( 3 episodes ) as Honey Woodcomb
1991 Home Improvement ( 1 episode ) as Morgan Fairchild
1999 Providence ( 1 episode ) as Gwendolynne Gold
1994 Friends ( 4 episodes ) as Nora Bing
1981 Simon & Simon ( 1 episode )
2006 Men in Trees ( 1 episode ) as Self
1981 Flamingo Road ( 37 episodes ) as Constance Carlyle
1997 The View ( 1 episode ) as Self
2003 Two and a Half Men ( 1 episode ) as Donna
1995 Cybill ( 4 episodes ) as Andrea Thorpe
1988 Roseanne ( 2 episodes )
1988 Murphy Brown ( 1 episode ) as Julia St. Martin
1984 Paper Dolls ( 14 episodes ) as Racine
1988 Empty Nest ( 1 episode )
1974 Happy Days ( 1 episode ) as Cynthia
1997 Dharma & Greg ( 1 episode ) as Jackie
2006 Fashion House ( 74 episodes ) as Sophia Blakely
1979 A Man Called Sloane ( 12 episodes ) as Melissa Nelson
1973 Kojak ( 1 episode ) as Allison
1997 The Angry Beavers ( 1 episode )
1978 Dallas ( 1 episode ) as Jenna Wade
1999 Roswell ( 2 episodes ) as Meris Wheeler
1993 Diagnosis: Murder ( 1 episode ) as Pamela Dorn
1978 The Amazing Spider-Man ( 1 episode )
1995 The City ( 289 episodes ) as Sydney Chase
1995 The City ( 289 episodes ) as Debbie Tompkins
1974 Police Woman ( 1 episode )
1975 Switch ( 1 episode ) as Shelley Bloom
1997 Head over Heels ( 10 episodes ) as Mona DuBois
2004 He's a Lady ( 6 episodes )
1998 So Graham Norton ( 1 episode ) as Self - Guest
1982 The Billy Crystal Comedy Hour ( 1 episode )
1994 Robin's Hoods ( 21 episodes ) as Caroline
1977 Rafferty ( 1 episode )
1981 Concrete Cowboys ( 6 episodes ) as Carla
1981 Concrete Cowboys ( 6 episodes ) as Kate
1979 Time Express ( 1 episode )
1985 North and South ( 5 episodes ) as Burdetta Halloran
2021 Rugrats ( 1 episode ) as Glammed-Up Woman (voice)
1978 The Magic of David Copperfield ( 1 episode )
1951 Search for Tomorrow ( 5 episodes )
1999 Law & Order: Special Victims Unit ( 1 episode ) as Claire Lockton
2011 Revenge ( 1 episode ) as Teresa
1980 The Dream Merchants ( 3 episodes ) as Dulcie Warren
1978 Mork & Mindy ( 3 episodes ) as Susan
1996 The Rosie O'Donnell Show ( 1 episode ) as Self - Guest
2019 The Very Very Best of the 70s ( 7 episodes ) as Self - Commentator
2000 Men Are from Mars, Women Are from Venus ( 1 episode )
1994 Burke's Law ( 1 episode ) as June Ward
2009 Celebrity Ghost Stories ( 1 episode ) as Self
1961 The Mike Douglas Show ( 1 episode ) as Self - Co-Host
1981 Entertainment Tonight ( 1 episode )
1981 Entertainment Tonight ( 1 episode ) as Self
1981 Entertainment Tonight ( 1 episode ) as Self - Interviewee
2005 My Name Is Earl ( 1 episode ) as Carol
1977 The Love Boat ( 2 episodes ) as Jenny Boyer
1993 Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman ( 1 episode ) as Miranda
2005 Bones ( 1 episode ) as Bianca Chiverton
1996 7th Heaven ( 1 episode ) as Bird
2010 Hot in Cleveland ( 1 episode ) as Claudia / Elka
2009 Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen ( 1 episode ) as Self - Guest
1995 The Naked Truth ( 1 episode ) as Morgan Fairchild
2019 Too Old to Die Young ( 1 episode ) as Mrs. Watson
1994 Touched by an Angel ( 1 episode ) as Jackie Sykes
1997 Just Shoot Me! ( 1 episode ) as Lily Barton
1962 The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson ( 2 episodes ) as Self
1989 The Simpsons ( 1 episode ) as Vivienne St. Charmaine (voice)
1998 V.I.P. ( 1 episode ) as Self
1982 Hotel ( 1 episode ) as Carol
2003 Nip/Tuck ( 1 episode ) as Self
1979 $weepstake$ ( 1 episode ) as Shirley
2016 The Encounter ( 1 episode ) as Bethany Baxter
2002 That '80s Show ( 1 episode ) as Cossima Blair
2003 Jimmy Kimmel Live! ( 1 episode ) as Self - Guest
2010 Worst Cooks in America ( 3 episodes ) as Self - Contestant
1975 Saturday Night Live ( 1 episode ) as Self (uncredited)
1972 The Bob Newhart Show ( 1 episode ) as Linda / Bianca
1998 The New Addams Family ( 1 episode ) as Lady Pretensia

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