Morgan Fairchild
Known For
Acting
Born
1950-02-03 in Dallas, 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.
Most Known For
The Simpsons
as Vivienne St. Charmaine (voice)
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
as Claire Lockton
Friends
as Nora Bing
Bones
as Bianca Chiverton
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
as Self - Guest
Two and a Half Men
as Donna
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
as Self
Saturday Night Live
as Self (uncredited)
The Mike Douglas Show
as Self - Co-Host
That '70s Show
as Carolyn
Murder, She Wrote
as Iris Novaro
The View
as Self
The Love Boat
as Jenny Boyer
Happy Days
Dallas
as Jenna Wade
Diagnosis: Murder
as Pamela Dorn
Magnum, P.I.
as Catherine Hailey / Alex Houston
Chuck
as Honey Woodcomb
Home Improvement
as Morgan Fairchild
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
as Self - Guest