Acting
Jason Bernard
Jason Bernard (May 17, 1938 – October 16, 1996) was an American film and television actor. Bernard was born in Chicago, Illinois. His first starring role was in the pilot episode of the television series The White Shadow as Jim Willis. His other well-known television roles are in the 1980s television series Cagney & Lacey as Inspector Marquette from 1982–1983, Days of Our Lives as Preston Wade in 1982, and a recurring role in the first season of Night Court as Judge Stone's arrogant rival Judge Willard. His big role came in the 1983 hit NBC miniseries V as Caleb Taylor. Bernard reprised his role in the 1984 sequel V: The Final Battle. His other big television role was in the 1990s Fox comedy series Herman's Head as Herman's boss, Mr. Paul Bracken. He appeared in the video games Wing Commander III: Heart of the Tiger and Wing Commander IV: The Price of Freedom as Captain William Eisen. Bernard's first role in a feature film was a cameo in the Charles Bronson film Death Wish, and his first major role was in the 1974 movie Thomasine & Bushrod. He later appeared in Car Wash, WarGames, No Way Out, While You Were Sleeping, and Blue Thunder. Bernard made many guest appearances on a variety of television shows, ranging from Starsky & Hutch, Flamingo Road and The Jeffersons to The Flash, Murder, She Wrote, Wiseguy and Partners. He also appeared, as the chief security guard, in The Dukes of Hazzard episode "The Dukes in Hollywood". He played the blind musician Tyrone Wattell in the film All of Me. Bernard's final appearance was in the 1997 film Liar Liar as Judge Marshall Stevens.
Filmography
Liar Liar
Film · 1997
Suddenly
Film · 1996
The Rockford Files: Friends and Foul Play
Film · 1996
Sophie and the Moonhanger
Film · 1996
The Computer Wore Tennis Shoes
Film · 1995
Down, Out and Dangerous
Film · 1995
While You Were Sleeping
Film · 1995
Partners
Series · 1995
Cosmic Slop
Film · 1994
The Flash III: Deadly Nightshade
Film · 1992
Herman's Head
Series · 1991
Dinosaurs
Series · 1991
Paint It Black
Film · 1990
The Flash
Series · 1990
Original Sin
Film · 1989
The Meeting
Film · 1989
Hardball
Series · 1989
Bird
Film · 1988
Police Story: Gladiator School
Film · 1988
Empty Nest
Series · 1988
Police Story
Series · 1988
No Way Out
Film · 1987
Perry Mason: The Case of the Murdered Madam
Film · 1987
Wiseguy
Series · 1987
A Year in the Life
Series · 1987
Beauty and the Beast
Series · 1987
The Children of Times Square
Film · 1986
Starman
Series · 1986
Designing Women
Series · 1986
It's Garry Shandling's Show
Series · 1986
The Rape of Richard Beck
Film · 1985
The Comedy Factory
Series · 1985
City Killer
Film · 1984
All of Me
Film · 1984
Murder, She Wrote
Series · 1984
Airwolf
Series · 1984
The Cosby Show
Series · 1984
Hunter
Series · 1984
Crazy like a Fox
Series · 1984
Night Court
Series · 1984
V: The Final Battle
Series · 1984
WarGames
Film · 1983
The Star Chamber
Film · 1983
Blue Thunder
Film · 1983
Hardcastle and McCormick
Series · 1983
High Performance
Series · 1983
V
Series · 1983
I Was a Mail Order Bride
Film · 1982
Pray TV
Film · 1982
Fast Times at Ridgemont High
Film · 1982
Hotel
Series · 1982
Cagney & Lacey
Series · 1982
Cagney & Lacey
Series · 1982
American Playhouse
Series · 1982
The Greatest American Hero
Series · 1981
Flamingo Road
Series · 1981
Here's Boomer
Series · 1981
The Night the City Screamed
Film · 1980
The Facts of Life
Series · 1979
Knots Landing
Series · 1979
Coma
Film · 1978
Uncle Joe Shannon
Film · 1978
The White Shadow
Series · 1978
A Woman Called Moses
Series · 1978
Wilma
Film · 1977
Car Wash
Film · 1976
Delvecchio
Series · 1976
Friday Foster
Film · 1975
The Jeffersons
Series · 1975
Switch
Series · 1975
Starsky & Hutch
Series · 1975
Thomasine & Bushrod
Film · 1974
Movin' On
Series · 1974
The Longest Night
Film · 1972
M*A*S*H
Series · 1972
Medical Center
Series · 1969
The Bold Ones: The New Doctors
Series · 1969
Medical Center
Series · 1969
Then Came Bronson
Series · 1969
The Friendly Game
Film · 1967
Another World
Series · 1964