Morgan Fairchild
Acting
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.
Born: February 3, 1950
Place of Birth: Dallas, Texas, USA
Known For
The Encounter
The Encounter is a Christian television drama broadcast on the Great American Pure Flix streaming service. Based on the 2010 film The Encounter and its 2012 sequel Paradise Lost, the series—which ran for two eight-episode seasons from 2016 to 2020—features Bruce Marchiano reprising his role as Jesus Christ (aka The Man), who comes to the aid of various individuals in real, relatable scenarios.
Friends
Six young people from New York City, on their own and struggling to survive in the real world, find the companionship, comfort and support they get from each other to be the perfect antidote to the pressures of life.
Bones
Dr. Temperance Brennan and her colleagues at the Jeffersonian's Medico-Legal Lab assist Special Agent Seeley Booth with murder investigations when the remains are so badly decomposed, burned or destroyed that the standard identification methods are useless.
Night of 100 Stars II
This special is the second "Night of 100 Stars" to benefit The Actors Fund of America. Edited from a seven-hour live entertainment marathon that was taped February 17, 1985, at New York's Radio City Music Hall, this sequel to the 1982 "Night of 100 Stars" special features 288 celebrities.
The Simpsons
Set in Springfield, the average American town, the show focuses on the antics and everyday adventures of the Simpson family; Homer, Marge, Bart, Lisa and Maggie, as well as a virtual cast of thousands. Since the beginning, the series has been a pop culture icon, attracting hundreds of celebrities to guest star. The show has also made name for itself in its fearless satirical take on politics, media and American life in general.
That '70s Show
Crank up the 8-track and flash back to a time when platform shoes and puka shells were all the rage in this hilarious retro-sitcom. For Eric, Kelso, Jackie, Hyde, Donna and Fez, a group of high school teens who spend most of their time hanging out in Eric’s basement, life in the ‘70s isn’t always so groovy. But between trying to figure out the meaning of life, avoiding their parents, and dealing with out-of-control hormones, they’ve learned one thing for sure: they’ll always get by with a little help from their friends.
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
In the criminal justice system, sexually-based offenses are considered especially heinous. In New York City, the dedicated detectives who investigate these vicious felonies are members of an elite squad known as the Special Victims Unit. These are their stories.
Chuck
When Buy More computer geek Chuck Bartowski unwittingly downloads a database of government information and deadly fighting skills into his head, he becomes the CIA's most vital secret. This sets Chuck on a path to become a full-fledged spy.
Roswell
Bizarre things start happening in the little New Mexico town where UFOs were spotted in 1947. Cut to 1999, when a cute high-school student saves the life of a teenage waitress. Surrounded by cliques of clever, angst-filled classmates, the two form a bond that threatens the survival of a secret universe involving superhuman powers, a yen for hot sauce and an alien gene pool.
My Name Is Earl
When petty criminal Earl Hickey wins the lottery, he sets off on a quest to repair his questionable karma.
Filmography
as Margaux Roberts
as Francesca
as Glammed-Up Woman (voice)
as Mrs. Kringle
as Gramma
as Mrs. Watson
as Ms. Robinson
as Principal Strauss
as Audrey Lake
as Joanne Davis
as Bethany Baxter
as Ms. Morgan Fairchild
as Lulu
as Miss Merryweather
as Lacie Wood
as Charlene
as Beverly Wilcox
as Elizabeth Archer
as Ms. Merryweather
as Miss Margot / Rosemary
as Valentina
as Self (archive footage)
as Teresa
as Barbra
as Venus
as Beverly Hills Dog Show Commentator
as Claudia / Elka
as Self - Contestant
as Felicia Wald
as Morgan Fairchild
as Self
as Self - Guest
as Cathy Wanton
as Morgan Fairchild (uncredited)
as Honey Woodcomb
as Tina Goodwin
as Self
as Phyllis Hale
as Carol
as Bianca Chiverton
as Debbie
as Mrs. Simms
as Donna
as Self
as Self - Guest
as Babylonia
as Cossima Blair
as Courtney Vandermint
as Terry
as Mrs. Kirkland
as Mrs. Rebecca Miller
as Lorraine
as Meris Wheeler
as Claire Lockton
as Gwendolynne Gold
as Lady Pretensia
as Morgan Fairchild
as Self
as Carolyn
as Self - Guest
as Angie
as Jackie
as Self
as Camella Swales
as Lily Barton
as Bird
as Self - Guest
as Sigrid Ivorstetter
as Valerie St. Vincent
as District Attorney
as Peyton
as Debbie Tompkins
as Sydney Chase
as Sister Fabijana Zovko
as Morgan Fairchild
as Andrea Thorpe
as Nora Bing
as Jackie Sykes
as Caroline
as Camella Swales
as Irmgard Hoelzl
as Morgan Fairchild (uncredited)
as Beth Chaney
as June Ward
as Self (Population Institute, 1993) (archive footage)
as Pamela Dorn
as Stewardess
as Satin Chau
as Alana Westbrook
as Irene Frances Adler
as Magenta Hart
as Morgan Fairchild
as Leslie Phillips
as Paula Preston
as Gina
as Loretta
as Self
as Vivienne St. Charmaine (voice)
as Mayor Karen Wilton
as Lucy Milgrim
as Julia St. Martin
as Lisa
as Laura Cassidy/Eva Bomberg
as Morgan Fairchild
as Jane Mallory / Sharon Burton
as Queen
as Katherine Van Buren
as Raysha Shay
as Burdetta Halloran
as "Dottie"
as Self
as various
as Iris Novaro
as Racine
as Maid Marian
as Renee DeSalles
as Judy Wellman
as Self
as Jamie Douglas
as Self
as Jordan Roberts
as Self
as Self - Interviewee
as Stella Walker
as Carla
as Kate
as Constance Carlyle
as Catherine Hailey / Alex Houston
as Dulcie Warren
as Constance Weldon Semple Carlyle
as Lisa Eddington
as Morgan Fairchild (uncredited)
as Kate Harper / Clara Wade
as Melissa Nelson
as Dana Morgan
as Susan
as Suzy
as Jenna Wade
as Jennifer Lawrence
as Jenny Boyer
as Self (uncredited)
as Shelley Bloom
as Allison
as Blonde Driving Roadster
as Self - Co-Host