
Person
Morgan Fairchild
Acting
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- Feb 3, 1950
- From
- 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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The Simpsons

Friends

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

Two and a Half Men

Bones

Naked Gun 33⅓: The Final Insult

That '70s Show

Chuck

My Name Is Earl

Pee-wee's Big Adventure

Revenge

Walk Hard: The Dewey Cox Story

Home Improvement

Nip/Tuck

Saturday Night Live

Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman

Roswell

Holy Man