Jason Bernard
Acting

Jason Bernard

Born 17 May 1938 · Chicago, Illinois, USA · Died 16 October 1996

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.

Known for

Liar Liar
WarGames
While You Were Sleeping
Dinosaurs
V
No Way Out
M*A*S*H
Blue Thunder
The Flash
The Cosby Show
Airwolf
Murder, She Wrote
Liar Liar
Suddenly
The Rockford Files: Friends and Foul Play
Sophie and the Moonhanger
The Computer Wore Tennis Shoes
Down, Out and Dangerous
While You Were Sleeping
Cosmic Slop
The Flash III: Deadly Nightshade
Paint It Black
Original Sin
The Meeting
Bird
Police Story: Gladiator School
No Way Out
Perry Mason: The Case of the Murdered Madam
The Children of Times Square
The Rape of Richard Beck
City Killer
All of Me
WarGames
The Star Chamber
Blue Thunder
I Was a Mail Order Bride
Pray TV
The Night the City Screamed
Uncle Joe Shannon
Wilma
Car Wash
Friday Foster
Thomasine & Bushrod
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