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Morgan Fairchild

Morgan Fairchild

Birthday: 1950-02-03 | Place of Birth: Dallas, Texas, USA

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.

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Known For

Acting

Year
Title

Role

2019
All Good Things

as    Gramma

2019
A Date by Christmas Eve

as    Mrs. Kringle

2018
My Perfect Romance

as    Ms. Robinson

2017
Scales: Mermaids Are Real

as    Principal Strauss

2015
Sam

as    Lulu

2015
Wiener Dog Internationals

as    Miss Merryweather

2015
Bikini Model Academy

as    Ms. Morgan Fairchild

2014
Perfect on Paper

as    Beverly Wilcox

2014
Beethoven's Treasure Tail

as    Charlene

2014
Sorority Horror House

as    Head Mistress

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
Boy Toy

as    Barbra

2011
eCupid

as    Venus

2006
Shock to the System

as    Phyllis Hale

2006
Fashion House

as    Sophia Blakely

2006
The Initiation of Sarah

as    Tina Goodwin

2002
I Was a Teenage Faust

as    Babylonia

2000
Held for Ransom

as    Mrs. Kirkland

1998
The New Addams Family

as    Lady Pretensia

1998
Holy Man

as    Morgan Fairchild

1997
Bimbo Movie Bash

as    Camella Swales

1997
Head over Heels

as    Mona DuBois

1996
Criminal Hearts

as    District Attorney

1996
Star Command

as    Sigrid Ivorstetter

1996
Dead Man's Island

as    Valerie St. Vincent