Morgan Fairchild

Morgan Fairchild

Acting
Born 1950-02-03Dallas, 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.

Movies (98)

Naked Gun 33⅓: The Final Insult
6.5

Naked Gun 33⅓: The Final Insult

1994Movie6.5
Beverly Hills Chihuahua 2
5.9

Beverly Hills Chihuahua 2

2011Movie5.9
Walk Hard: The Dewey Cox Story
6.6

Walk Hard: The Dewey Cox Story

2007Movie6.6
Pee-wee's Big Adventure
6.5

Pee-wee's Big Adventure

1985Movie6.5
A Perfect Ending
6.2

A Perfect Ending

2012Movie6.2
Holy Man
5.2

Holy Man

1998Movie5.2
Freaked
6.2

Freaked

1993Movie6.2
Night of 100 Stars II
6.8

Night of 100 Stars II

1985Movie6.8
The Slammin' Salmon
5.8

The Slammin' Salmon

2009Movie5.8
Flamingo Road
10.0

Flamingo Road

1980Movie10.0
Sam
5.3

Sam

2015Movie5.3
Beethoven's Treasure Tail
5.6

Beethoven's Treasure Tail

2014Movie5.6
Night of 100 Stars
5.8

Night of 100 Stars

1982Movie5.8
Commitment to Life

Commitment to Life

2023Movie
Scales
5.6

Scales

2017Movie5.6
My Perfect Romance
5.6

My Perfect Romance

2018Movie5.6
How to Murder a Millionaire
6.0

How to Murder a Millionaire

1990Movie6.0
Ladies of the '80s: A Divas Christmas
7.3

Ladies of the '80s: A Divas Christmas

2023Movie7.3
Boy Toy
4.1

Boy Toy

2011Movie4.1
Happy 100th Birthday, Hollywood
6.0

Happy 100th Birthday, Hollywood

1987Movie6.0
Happy Birthday, Bugs! 50 Looney Years
7.2

Happy Birthday, Bugs! 50 Looney Years

1990Movie7.2
Joan Rivers and Friends Salute Heidi Abromowitz
9.0

Joan Rivers and Friends Salute Heidi Abromowitz

1988Movie9.0
The Initiation of Sarah
5.6

The Initiation of Sarah

2006Movie5.6
Dead Man's Island
5.1

Dead Man's Island

1996Movie5.1
Based on an Untrue Story
4.6

Based on an Untrue Story

1993Movie4.6
Point of Seduction: Body Chemistry III
4.1

Point of Seduction: Body Chemistry III

1994Movie4.1
All Good Things
6.9

All Good Things

2019Movie6.9
Life's a Beach
3.3

Life's a Beach

2010Movie3.3
Phantom of the Mall: Eric's Revenge
5.2

Phantom of the Mall: Eric's Revenge

1989Movie5.2
Teenage Confidential

Teenage Confidential

1996Movie
A Bullet for Pretty Boy
4.1

A Bullet for Pretty Boy

1970Movie4.1
Red Headed Stranger
5.6

Red Headed Stranger

1986Movie5.6
Matthew Perry: A Hollywood Tragedy
7.8

Matthew Perry: A Hollywood Tragedy

2025Movie7.8
Wiener Dog Internationals
5.7

Wiener Dog Internationals

2015Movie5.7
Bimbo Movie Bash
3.4

Bimbo Movie Bash

1997Movie3.4
Perry Mason: The Case of the Skin-Deep Scandal
7.2

Perry Mason: The Case of the Skin-Deep Scandal

1993Movie7.2
Shattered Illusions
5.0

Shattered Illusions

1998Movie5.0
Teddy Bears' Picnic
4.0

Teddy Bears' Picnic

2001Movie4.0
Peril
7.7

Peril

2001Movie7.7
The Memory of Eva Ryker
8.0

The Memory of Eva Ryker

1980Movie8.0
The Nana Project
4.5

The Nana Project

2023Movie4.5
American Horror House
5.9

American Horror House

2012Movie5.9
Dark Power
4.0

Dark Power

2013Movie4.0
Christian Mingle
5.7

Christian Mingle

2014Movie5.7
Night of 100 Stars III
4.3

Night of 100 Stars III

1990Movie4.3
The Seduction
5.8

The Seduction

1982Movie5.8
Bikini Model Academy
3.8

Bikini Model Academy

2015Movie3.8
Challenge of the Tiger
5.6

Challenge of the Tiger

1980Movie5.6
Held for Ransom
5.1

Held for Ransom

2000Movie5.1
The Haunting of Sarah Hardy
4.8

The Haunting of Sarah Hardy

1989Movie4.8
Shock to the System: A Donald Strachey Mystery
5.9

Shock to the System: A Donald Strachey Mystery

2006Movie5.9
Concrete Cowboys
4.8

Concrete Cowboys

1979Movie4.8
Deadly Illusion
5.5

Deadly Illusion

1987Movie5.5
I Was a Teenage Faust
6.7

I Was a Teenage Faust

2002Movie6.7
Star Command
5.0

Star Command

1996Movie5.0
Criminal Hearts
4.8

Criminal Hearts

1996Movie4.8
A Date by Christmas Eve
5.7

A Date by Christmas Eve

2019Movie5.7
Midnight Cop
4.7

Midnight Cop

1988Movie4.7
A Christmas in Vermont
5.1

A Christmas in Vermont

2016Movie5.1
The Sno Cone Stand Inc

The Sno Cone Stand Inc

2008Movie
Arizona Summer
5.8

Arizona Summer

2004Movie5.8
The Initiation of Sarah
5.5

The Initiation of Sarah

1978Movie5.5
Wiener Dog Nationals
5.0

Wiener Dog Nationals

2013Movie5.0
Street of Dreams
5.0

Street of Dreams

1988Movie5.0
Venus Rising
2.9

Venus Rising

1995Movie2.9
The Stars Salute the U.S. Olympic Team

The Stars Salute the U.S. Olympic Team

1984Movie
The Miracle of Medjugorje
4.4

The Miracle of Medjugorje

1995Movie4.4
Sherlock Holmes and the Leading Lady
5.4

Sherlock Holmes and the Leading Lady

1991Movie5.4
The Girl, the Gold Watch & Dynamite
3.5

The Girl, the Gold Watch & Dynamite

1981Movie3.5
Magic with the Stars
9.0

Magic with the Stars

1982Movie9.0
Sleeping Beauty
7.3

Sleeping Beauty

1987Movie7.3
Rodney Dangerfield: Exposed!
7.2

Rodney Dangerfield: Exposed!

1985Movie7.2
Celebrity Nude Revue: Easy 80's Volume 1
7.0

Celebrity Nude Revue: Easy 80's Volume 1

2011Movie7.0
Revolution! The Making of 'Bonnie and Clyde'
4.6

Revolution! The Making of 'Bonnie and Clyde'

2008Movie4.6
Time Bomb
6.3

Time Bomb

1984Movie6.3
The Zany Adventures of Robin Hood
6.8

The Zany Adventures of Robin Hood

1984Movie6.8
Mob Boss
5.1

Mob Boss

1990Movie5.1
Perfect on Paper
6.3

Perfect on Paper

2014Movie6.3
Menu for Murder
5.0

Menu for Murder

1990Movie5.0
Disney's Magic in the Magic Kingdom
8.0

Disney's Magic in the Magic Kingdom

1988Movie8.0
eCupid
5.3

eCupid

2011Movie5.3
Our (Almost Completely True) Love Story
3.7

Our (Almost Completely True) Love Story

2023Movie3.7
Campus Man
4.4

Campus Man

1987Movie4.4
You're Gonna Miss Me

You're Gonna Miss Me

2017Movie
Unshackled
7.0

Unshackled

2000Movie7.0
Writer's Block
10.0

Writer's Block

1991Movie10.0
Test Tube Teens from the Year 2000
4.2

Test Tube Teens from the Year 2000

1994Movie4.2
Sex, Drugs and Consequences

Sex, Drugs and Consequences

1996Movie
Nice Guys Sleep Alone
5.9

Nice Guys Sleep Alone

1999Movie5.9
Honeyboy
10.0

Honeyboy

1982Movie10.0
Even Angels Fall
8.0

Even Angels Fall

1991Movie8.0
Knuckle Sandwich
4.7

Knuckle Sandwich

2004Movie4.7
Moment of Truth: Into the Arms of Danger
4.0

Moment of Truth: Into the Arms of Danger

1997Movie4.0
Das Paradies am Ende der Berge
8.0

Das Paradies am Ende der Berge

1994Movie8.0
Escapade
9.0

Escapade

1978Movie9.0
Murder in Music City
7.0

Murder in Music City

1979Movie7.0
The Legacy of Malthus
9.0

The Legacy of Malthus

1994Movie9.0
Playboy Video Magazine, Volume 5
1.0

Playboy Video Magazine, Volume 5

1983Movie1.0

TV Shows (78)

Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
4.9

Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen

2009Series4.9
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
8.0

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

1999Series8.0
The Simpsons
8.0

The Simpsons

1989Series8.0
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
7.5

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

1962Series7.5
Bones
8.2

Bones

2005Series8.2
Friends
8.4

Friends

1994Series8.4
Saturday Night Live
6.9

Saturday Night Live

1975Series6.9
Two and a Half Men
7.5

Two and a Half Men

2003Series7.5
Dallas
6.9

Dallas

1978Series6.9
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
5.3

Jimmy Kimmel Live!

2003Series5.3
The Love Boat
6.3

The Love Boat

1977Series6.3
The View
4.3

The View

1997Series4.3
The Mike Douglas Show
5.8

The Mike Douglas Show

1961Series5.8
Nip/Tuck
7.2

Nip/Tuck

2003Series7.2
Diagnosis: Murder
7.1

Diagnosis: Murder

1993Series7.1
Murder, She Wrote
7.5

Murder, She Wrote

1984Series7.5
Falcon Crest
5.5

Falcon Crest

1981Series5.5
That '70s Show
7.9

That '70s Show

1998Series7.9
Magnum, P.I.
7.3

Magnum, P.I.

1980Series7.3
Happy Days
7.6

Happy Days

1974Series7.6
Simon & Simon
6.7

Simon & Simon

1981Series6.7
Murphy Brown
6.5

Murphy Brown

1988Series6.5
Home Improvement
7.4

Home Improvement

1991Series7.4
Hot in Cleveland
7.2

Hot in Cleveland

2010Series7.2
V.I.P.
5.3

V.I.P.

1998Series5.3
Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman
6.9

Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman

1993Series6.9
Revenge
7.5

Revenge

2011Series7.5
Touched by an Angel
7.2

Touched by an Angel

1994Series7.2
Just Shoot Me!
6.6

Just Shoot Me!

1997Series6.6
My Name Is Earl
7.6

My Name Is Earl

2005Series7.6
Chuck
7.7

Chuck

2007Series7.7
Hotel
6.8

Hotel

1982Series6.8
The Bob Newhart Show
7.5

The Bob Newhart Show

1972Series7.5
Police Woman
6.4

Police Woman

1974Series6.4
Rugrats
6.9

Rugrats

2021Series6.9
7th Heaven
6.4

7th Heaven

1996Series6.4
Cybill
5.9

Cybill

1995Series5.9
North and South
7.5

North and South

1985Series7.5
Roswell
7.7

Roswell

1999Series7.7
Empty Nest
5.9

Empty Nest

1988Series5.9
The City
5.7

The City

1995Series5.7
Dharma & Greg
6.4

Dharma & Greg

1997Series6.4
The Angry Beavers
7.0

The Angry Beavers

1997Series7.0
Mork & Mindy
7.1

Mork & Mindy

1978Series7.1
Providence
6.7

Providence

1999Series6.7
Celebrity Ghost Stories
7.3

Celebrity Ghost Stories

2009Series7.3
Worst Cooks in America
6.6

Worst Cooks in America

2010Series6.6
Kojak
7.2

Kojak

1973Series7.2
Switch
6.6

Switch

1975Series6.6
So Graham Norton
7.4

So Graham Norton

1998Series7.4
Too Old to Die Young
7.4

Too Old to Die Young

2019Series7.4
The Naked Truth
6.5

The Naked Truth

1995Series6.5
Entertainment Tonight
4.3

Entertainment Tonight

1981Series4.3
Men in Trees
6.6

Men in Trees

2006Series6.6
Men Are from Mars, Women Are from Venus
4.7

Men Are from Mars, Women Are from Venus

2000Series4.7
Burke's Law
6.8

Burke's Law

1994Series6.8
Roseanne
6.8

Roseanne

1988Series6.8
Flamingo Road
6.3

Flamingo Road

1981Series6.3
$weepstake$

$weepstake$

1979Series
The Encounter
9.7

The Encounter

2016Series9.7
The Rosie O'Donnell Show
4.1

The Rosie O'Donnell Show

1996Series4.1
That '80s Show
6.0

That '80s Show

2002Series6.0
The New Addams Family
7.3

The New Addams Family

1998Series7.3
The Amazing Spider-Man
6.3

The Amazing Spider-Man

1978Series6.3
The Magic of David Copperfield
7.0

The Magic of David Copperfield

1978Series7.0
Search for Tomorrow
8.0

Search for Tomorrow

1951Series8.0
The Dream Merchants
5.7

The Dream Merchants

1980Series5.7
The Very Very Best of the 70s

The Very Very Best of the 70s

2019Series
Concrete Cowboys
6.0

Concrete Cowboys

1981Series6.0
Paper Dolls
6.0

Paper Dolls

1984Series6.0
A Man Called Sloane
5.6

A Man Called Sloane

1979Series5.6
Fashion House
10.0

Fashion House

2006Series10.0
Robin's Hoods
10.0

Robin's Hoods

1994Series10.0
Rafferty
7.5

Rafferty

1977Series7.5
Head over Heels
8.0

Head over Heels

1997Series8.0
The Billy Crystal Comedy Hour
7.0

The Billy Crystal Comedy Hour

1982Series7.0
Time Express
7.0

Time Express

1979Series7.0
He's a Lady
10.0

He's a Lady

2004Series10.0