Morgan Fairchild

Personal Info

Known For
Acting
Born
February 3, 1950 (75 years old)
Place of Birth
Dallas, Texas, USA
Popular Genres
Comedy TV Movie Drama
Career Span
1970 – Present

Morgan Fairchild

3 wins
34 nominations
94 credits

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.

Read more

Personal Info

Born
Feb 3, 1950
From
Dallas, Texas, USA
Known For
Acting
Career
1970 – Present

Known For


Frequent Collaborators

Award Recognition

3
Wins
34
Nominations

Complete Filmography

2025

2023

2019

2018

2017

2016

2015

2014

2013

2012

2011

2010

2009

2008

2007

2006

2004

2002

2001

2000

1999

1998

1997

1996

1995

1994

1993

1991

1990

1989

1988

1987

1986

1985

1984

1982

1981

1980

1979

1978

1970

Photos & Videos

Featured in Trailers

Walk Hard: The Dewey Cox Story
Pee-wee's Big Adventure
Naked Gun 33⅓: The Final Insult
Beverly Hills Chihuahua 2
Wiener Dog Nationals
Bikini Model Academy
eCupid

Career Statistics

Roles by Genre
Genre Evolution