Patsy Ann McClenny, better known as Morgan Fairchild, is an American actress known for her work in film, television, and stage.
She has appeared in over 200 film and television projects, showcasing her versatility and talent as an actress.
In addition to his successful acting career, Fairchild is also a producer, philanthropist, and advocate for various charitable causes.
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- Full name: Patsy Ann McClenny
- Stage name: Morgan Fairchild
- Date of Birth: February 3, 1950
- Age: 74
- Birthplace: Dallas, Texas.
- Country: United States
- Occupation: Actress
- Height: 1.63 m
- Parents: Edward Milton McClenny, Martha Jane
- Siblings: Katherine Hart
- Spouse: Jack Kalmes, John Kerry, Mark Saylor
- Children: None
- Relationship: Dating
- Net worth: $20 million
Early life and education
Morgan Fairchild was born on February 3, 1950 in Dallas, Texas.
She grew up in a wealthy family, her father Edward Milton McElraney was a physicist, her mother Martha Jane McElraney was an English teacher. She has an older sister named Katherine Hart.
Fairchild attended Lakeside Heights High School and later attended the prestigious Southern Methodist University, where he majored in English and drama.
She began her acting career in local theatre productions while studying at Singapore Management University (SMU).
Profession
At the age of ten, Fairchild began her acting career in children’s plays, eventually moving into dinner theater and stock productions.
She had her breakthrough when she landed her first major role on a daytime soap opera “Searching for Tomorrow” 1973.
This marked the beginning of a successful acting career that lasted decades, making her a household name in the entertainment industry.
Despite her success in mainstream television and film, Fairchild never stopped pursuing her passion for acting and continued to play different roles in independent projects.
She also remains a familiar face on television, frequently making guest appearances on hit shows, earning critical acclaim for her performances.
Fairchild’s dedication to her career and her versatility as an actress made her a beloved and respected figure in the entertainment industry.
Awards and nominations
- Primetime Emmy Award: Outstanding Guest Actress in a Comedy Series (1990), Murphy Brown (nominated)
- Daytime Emmy Award: Outstanding Guest Actor in a Drama Series (2018), Days of Our Lives (nominated)
- Golden Globe Award: Best Actress in a Television Series – Drama (1982), Flamingo Road (nominated)
social media
- Twitter: @morgfair
- Instagram: @morgfair
- Facebook: @morgfairofficial
- Official website: www.morganfairchild.com
personal life
Fairchild, 74, had a colorful love life. She was married to Jack Kalmus from 1967 to 1973 and dated U.S. Senator and later presidential candidate John Kerry in the early 1980s.
However, her longest relationship was with film executive Mark Seiler, with whom she had a committed partnership for more than 25 years.
Despite her affair, Fairchild chose not to have children and instead focused on her successful career in the entertainment industry.
Filmography
- Sarah’s Initiation (1978)
- Promise of Love (1980)
- Temptation (1982)
- Sleeping Beauty (1983)
- The Wanderer (1983)
- Paper Dolls (1984)
- South and North (1985)
- The Flash (1984-1985)
- Eagle Crest Manor (1985-1986)
- Street of Dreams (1988)
- The Haunting of Sarah Hardy (1989)
- Mall of Legends: Eric’s Revenge (1989)
- Look-Alike (1990)
- Island of the Dead (1996)
- Batman: The Animated Series (1997)
- Friends (2000)
- The Bold and the Beautiful (2005)
- Fashion House (2006)
- 7th Heaven (2006)
- Chuck (2010)
- Bones(2012)
- Revenge (2012)
- Paper Perfection (2014)
- CSI: Crime Scene Investigation (2014)
- Missing at 16 (2015)
net worth
Morgan Fairchild has an estimated net worth of $20 million. She has accumulated her wealth through a successful acting career, appearing in numerous films, television shows, and commercials.
Fairchild is also involved in various businesses and investments that contribute to her impressive net worth.
