Morgan Fairchild
Acting
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.
TV Shows(77)
Rugrats
Glammed-Up Woman (voice)
2021
Too Old to Die Young
Mrs. Watson
2019
The Very Very Best of the 70s
Self - Commentator
2019
The Encounter
Bethany Baxter
2016
Revenge
Teresa
2011
Hot in Cleveland
Claudia / Elka
2010
Worst Cooks in America
Self - Contestant
2010
Celebrity Ghost Stories
Self
2009
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
Self - Guest
2009
Chuck
Honey Woodcomb
2007
Men in Trees
Self
2006
Fashion House
Sophia Blakely
2006
My Name Is Earl
Carol
2005
Bones
Bianca Chiverton
2005
He's a Lady
2004
Two and a Half Men
Donna
2003
Nip/Tuck
Self
2003
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
Self - Guest
2003
That '80s Show
Cossima Blair
2002
Men Are from Mars, Women Are from Venus
2000
Roswell
Meris Wheeler
1999
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
Claire Lockton
1999
Providence
Gwendolynne Gold
1999
The New Addams Family
Lady Pretensia
1998
V.I.P.
Self
1998
That '70s Show
Carolyn
1998
So Graham Norton
Self - Guest
1998
Dharma & Greg
Jackie
1997
Head over Heels
Mona DuBois
1997
The View
Self
1997
The Angry Beavers
1997
Just Shoot Me!
Lily Barton
1997
7th Heaven
Bird
1996
The Rosie O'Donnell Show
Self - Guest
1996
The City
Sydney Chase
1995
The Naked Truth
Morgan Fairchild
1995
Cybill
Andrea Thorpe
1995
Friends
Nora Bing
1994
Touched by an Angel
Jackie Sykes
1994
Robin's Hoods
Caroline
1994
Burke's Law
June Ward
1994
Diagnosis: Murder
Pamela Dorn
1993
Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman
Miranda
1993
Home Improvement
Morgan Fairchild
1991
The Simpsons
Vivienne St. Charmaine (voice)
1989
Murphy Brown
Julia St. Martin
1988
Roseanne
1988
Empty Nest
1988
North and South
Burdetta Halloran
1985
Murder, She Wrote
Iris Novaro
1984
Paper Dolls
Racine
1984
Hotel
1982
The Billy Crystal Comedy Hour
1982
Falcon Crest
Jordan Roberts
1981
Simon & Simon
1981
Entertainment Tonight
1981
Concrete Cowboys
Carla
1981
Flamingo Road
Constance Carlyle
1981
Magnum, P.I.
Catherine Hailey / Alex Houston
1980
The Dream Merchants
Dulcie Warren
1980
A Man Called Sloane
Melissa Nelson
1979
Time Express
1979
$weepstake$
Shirley
1979
The Magic of David Copperfield
1978
Mork & Mindy
Susan
1978
The Amazing Spider-Man
1978
Dallas
Jenna Wade
1978
The Love Boat
Jenny Boyer
1977
Rafferty
1977
Saturday Night Live
Self (uncredited)
1975
Switch
Shelley Bloom
1975
Police Woman
1974
Happy Days
Cynthia
1974
Kojak
Allison
1973
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
Self
1962
The Mike Douglas Show
Self - Co-Host
1961
Search for Tomorrow
1951
Movies(96)
Matthew Perry: A Hollywood Tragedy
Self
2025
Our (Almost Completely True) Love Story
Morgan
2023
Ladies of the '80s: A Divas Christmas
Margaux Roberts
2023
The Nana Project
Francesca
2023
Commitment to Life
Self (archive footage)
2023
A Date by Christmas Eve
Mrs. Kringle
2019
All Good Things
Gramma
2019
My Perfect Romance
Ms. Robinson
2018
Scales
Principal Strauss
2017
You're Gonna Miss Me
Audrey Lake
2017
A Christmas in Vermont
Joanne Davis
2016
Bikini Model Academy
Ms. Morgan Fairchild
2015
Sam
Lulu
2015
Wiener Dog Internationals
Miss Merryweather
2015
Christian Mingle
Lacie Wood
2014
Beethoven's Treasure Tail
Charlene
2014
Perfect on Paper
Beverly Wilcox
2014
Dark Power
Elizabeth Archer
2013
Wiener Dog Nationals
Ms. Merryweather
2013
American Horror House
Miss Margot / Rosemary
2012
A Perfect Ending
Valentina
2012
Celebrity Nude Revue: Easy 80's Volume 1
Self (archive footage)
2011
Boy Toy
Barbra
2011
eCupid
Venus
2011
Beverly Hills Chihuahua 2
Beverly Hills Dog Show Commentator
2011
Life's a Beach
Felicia Wald
2010
The Slammin' Salmon
Morgan Fairchild
2009
The Sno Cone Stand Inc
Cathy Wanton
2008
Revolution! The Making of 'Bonnie and Clyde'
Self
2008
Walk Hard: The Dewey Cox Story
Morgan Fairchild (uncredited)
2007
The Initiation of Sarah
Tina Goodwin
2006
Shock to the System: A Donald Strachey Mystery
Phyllis Hale
2006
Arizona Summer
Debbie
2004
Knuckle Sandwich
Mrs. Simms
2004
I Was a Teenage Faust
Babylonia
2002
Teddy Bears' Picnic
Courtney Vandermint
2001
Peril
Terry
2001
Held for Ransom
Mrs. Kirkland
2000
Unshackled
Mrs. Rebecca Miller
2000
Nice Guys Sleep Alone
Lorraine
1999
Holy Man
Morgan Fairchild
1998
Shattered Illusions
Angie
1998
Bimbo Movie Bash
Camella Swales
1997
Moment of Truth: Into the Arms of Danger
Diana Astin
1997
Teenage Confidential
Joan
1996
Sex, Drugs and Consequences
self
1996
Star Command
Sigrid Ivorstetter
1996
Dead Man's Island
Valerie St. Vincent
1996
Criminal Hearts
District Attorney
1996
Venus Rising
Peyton
1995
Virgin Mary
Sister Fabijana Zovko
1995
Test Tube Teens from the Year 2000
Camella Swales
1994
Das Paradies am Ende der Berge
Irmgard Hoelzl
1994
Naked Gun 33⅓: The Final Insult
Morgan Fairchild (uncredited)
1994
Point of Seduction: Body Chemistry III
Beth Chaney
1994
The Legacy of Malthus
Self (Population Institute, 1993) (archive footage)
1994
Freaked
Stewardess
1993
Based on an Untrue Story
Satin Chau
1993
Perry Mason: The Case of the Skin-Deep Scandal
Alana Westbrook
1993
Sherlock Holmes and the Leading Lady
Irene Frances Adler
1991
Writer's Block
Magenta Hart
1991
Even Angels Fall
Leslie Phillips
1991
Menu for Murder
Paula Preston
1990
Mob Boss
Gina
1990
How to Murder a Millionaire
Loretta
1990
Night of 100 Stars III
Self
1990
Phantom of the Mall: Eric's Revenge
Mayor Karen Wilton
1989
The Haunting of Sarah Hardy
Lucy Milgrim
1989
Midnight Cop
Lisa
1988
Street of Dreams
Laura Cassidy/Eva Bomberg
1988
Joan Rivers and Friends Salute Heidi Abromowitz
Morgan Fairchild
1988
Disney's Magic in the Magic Kingdom
Self
1988
Deadly Illusion
Jane Mallory / Sharon Burton
1987
Sleeping Beauty
Queen
1987
Happy 100th Birthday, Hollywood
Self
1987
Campus Man
Katherine Van Buren
1987
Red Headed Stranger
Raysha Shay
1986
Pee-wee's Big Adventure
"Dottie"
1985
Night of 100 Stars II
Self
1985
Rodney Dangerfield: Exposed!
various
1985
The Zany Adventures of Robin Hood
Maid Marian
1984
Time Bomb
Renee DeSalles
1984
The Stars Salute the U.S. Olympic Team
Self
1984
Honeyboy
Judy Wellman
1982
Night of 100 Stars
Self
1982
The Seduction
Jamie Douglas
1982
Magic with the Stars
Self
1982
The Girl, the Gold Watch & Dynamite
Stella Walker
1981
Flamingo Road
Constance Weldon Semple Carlyle
1980
The Memory of Eva Ryker
Lisa Eddington
1980
Challenge of the Tiger
Morgan Fairchild (uncredited)
1980
Concrete Cowboys
Kate Harper / Clara Wade
1979
Murder in Music City
Dana Morgan
1979
Escapade
Suzy
1978
The Initiation of Sarah
Jennifer Lawrence
1978
A Bullet for Pretty Boy
Blonde Driving Roadster
1970