Personal Info
Known For:
Acting
Birthday:
February 3, 1950
Place of Birth:
Dallas, Texas, USA
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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
Filmography
| Year | TV Show | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Rugrats | Glammed-Up Woman (voice) |
| 2019 | The Very Very Best of the 70s | Self - Commentator |
| 2019 | Too Old to Die Young | Mrs. Watson |
| 2011 | Revenge | Teresa |
| 2010 | Hot in Cleveland | Claudia / Elka |
| 2009 | Celebrity Ghost Stories | Self |
| 2009 | Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen | Self - Guest |
| 2007 | Chuck | Honey Woodcomb |
| 2006 | Men in Trees | |
| 2006 | Fashion House | Sophia Blakely |
| 2005 | My Name Is Earl | Carol |
| 2005 | Bones | Bianca Chiverton |
| 2004 | He's a Lady | |
| 2003 | Two and a Half Men | Donna |
| 2000 | Men Are from Mars, Women Are from Venus | |
| 1999 | Providence | Gwendolynne Gold |
| 1999 | Roswell | Meris Wheeler |
| 1999 | Law & Order: Special Victims Unit | Claire Lockton |
| 1998 | That '70s Show | Carolyn |
| 1998 | So Graham Norton | Self - Guest |
| 1998 | The New Addams Family | Lady Pretensia |
| 1998 | V.I.P. | Self |
| 1997 | The View | Self |
| 1997 | Dharma & Greg | Jackie |
| 1997 | The Angry Beavers | |
| 1997 | Head over Heels | Mona DuBois |
| 1997 | Just Shoot Me! | Lily Barton |
| 1996 | The Rosie O'Donnell Show | Self - Guest |
| 1996 | 7th Heaven | Bird |
| 1995 | Cybill | |
| 1995 | The City | Debbie Tompkins |
| 1995 | The City | Sydney Chase |
| 1995 | The Naked Truth | Morgan Fairchild |
| 1994 | Friends | Nora Bing |
| 1994 | Robin's Hoods | Caroline |
| 1994 | Burke's Law | June Ward |
| 1994 | Touched by an Angel | Jackie Sykes |
| 1993 | Diagnosis: Murder | Pamela Dorn |
| 1993 | Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman | |
| 1991 | Home Improvement | Morgan Fairchild |
| 1989 | The Simpsons | Vivienne St. Charmaine (voice) |
| 1988 | Roseanne | |
| 1988 | Murphy Brown | Julia St. Martin |
| 1988 | Empty Nest | |
| 1985 | North and South | Burdetta Halloran |
| 1984 | Murder, She Wrote | Iris Novaro |
| 1984 | Paper Dolls | Racine |
| 1982 | The Billy Crystal Comedy Hour | |
| 1982 | Hotel | |
| 1981 | Falcon Crest | Jordan Roberts |
| 1981 | Simon & Simon | |
| 1981 | Flamingo Road | Constance Weldon Semple Carlyle |
| 1981 | Concrete Cowboys | Kate |
| 1981 | Concrete Cowboys | Carla |
| 1981 | Entertainment Tonight | |
| 1981 | Entertainment Tonight | Self - Interviewee |
| 1981 | Entertainment Tonight | Self |
| 1980 | Magnum, P.I. | Catherine Hailey / Alex Houston |
| 1980 | The Dream Merchants | Dulcie Warren |
| 1979 | A Man Called Sloane | Melissa Nelson |
| 1979 | Sweepstakes | |
| 1979 | Time Express | |
| 1978 | Mork & Mindy | |
| 1978 | Dallas | Jenna Wade |
| 1978 | The Amazing Spider-Man | |
| 1978 | The Magic of David Copperfield | |
| 1978 | Mork & Mindy | Susan |
| 1977 | Rosetti and Ryan | Claire Blake |
| 1977 | Rafferty | |
| 1977 | The Love Boat | Jenny Boyer |
| 1975 | Switch | Shelley Bloom |
| 1974 | Happy Days | |
| 1974 | Police Woman | |
| 1973 | Kojak | Allison |
| 1962 | The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson | Self |
| 1961 | The Mike Douglas Show | Self - Co-Host |
| 1951 | Search for Tomorrow |