Jason Bernard

ActorCrew May 17 (died age 58) Chicago, Illinois, USA 1964–1997 (33 year career)

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Biography

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…

Known For

Film

Liar Liar

Judge Marshall Stevens

Film

WarGames

Captain Knewt

Film

V

Caleb Taylor

Film

While You Were Sleeping

Jerry

Film

Fast Times at Ridgemont High

Gym Teacher (uncredited)

Film

No Way Out

Major Donovan

Film

Coma

Surgical Resident (uncredited)

Film

Bird

Benny Tate

Filmography

Acting (76)

Movies (33)

Liar Liar

1997

as Judge Marshall Stevens

6.7

Suddenly

1996

as Louie

4.0

The Rockford Files: Friends and Foul Play

1996

as Leon Martin

6.5

Sophie and the Moonhanger

1996

as Holt

7.0

While You Were Sleeping

1995

as Jerry

7.0

The Computer Wore Tennis Shoes

1995

as Miles Quigley

4.5

Down, Out and Dangerous

1995

as Detective Danner

5.6

Cosmic Slop

1994

as Bernard Shields (segment 'Space Traders')

4.3

The Flash III: Deadly Nightshade

1992

as Desmond Powell / Nightshade

Paint It Black

as Lt. Wilder

The Meeting

as Martin Luther King, Jr

Original Sin

as Det. Mitchell

Bird

as Benny Tate

Police Story: Gladiator School

1988

as Lt. Crawford

No Way Out

1987

as Major Donovan

6.9

Perry Mason: The Case of the Murdered Madam

1987

as Sergeant Koslow

6.7

The Children of Times Square

1986

as Lt. Devins

6.0

The Rape of Richard Beck

1985

as Sgt. Wally Rydell

6.5

City Killer

1984

as Captain Frank Sydney

All of Me

as Tyrone Wattell

WarGames

as Captain Knewt

Blue Thunder

as Mayor

The Star Chamber

as Judge Bocho

Fast Times at Ridgemont High

1982

as Gym Teacher (uncredited)

6.8

Pray TV

1982

as Everett

I Was a Mail Order Bride

1982

as Judge

5.6

The Night the City Screamed

1980

as Dale Wrightson

5.0

Coma

1978

as Surgical Resident (uncredited)

Uncle Joe Shannon

as Goose

Wilma

as Coach Temple

Car Wash

as Lonnie's Parole Officer

Friday Foster

as Charles Foley

Thomasine & Bushrod

as Seldon

Television (43)

Partners

1995

10.0

Dinosaurs

1991

as Edward R. Hero (voice)

Herman's Head

The Flash

as Dr. Desmond Powell

Hardball

Empty Nest

as Mr. Noack

Police Story

as Lt. Crawford

Wiseguy

A Year in the Life

as Richard Caldwell

Beauty and the Beast

Designing Women

as Wilson Brickett

It's Garry Shandling's Show

as Officer Sweeny

Starman

The Comedy Factory

as Finney Morgan

Murder, She Wrote

1984

as Wilson Sloane

7.5

The Cosby Show

1984

as Sgt. Major Boswell Stokes

Night Court

as Judge Willard

Airwolf

as Aaron Martin

Hunter

as Chief Kenny Lanark

Crazy like a Fox

as Judge

V: The Final Battle

as Caleb Taylor

Hardcastle and McCormick

as Caleb Taylor

High Performance

Cagney & Lacey

as Dep. Inspector Marquette

7.0

Hotel

1982

as Irwin Smith

6.8

The Greatest American Hero

Here's Boomer

Flamingo Road

Knots Landing

as Dr. Garner

The Facts of Life

The White Shadow

as Jim Willis

A Woman Called Moses

as Daddy Ben Ross

Delvecchio

as Sgt. Ogden

Starsky & Hutch

as R.C. Turner

The Jeffersons

Switch

as Capt. Dellinger

Movin' On

M*A*S*H

as Major Rockingham

Medical Center

The Bold Ones: The New Doctors

as Dr. Griffith

Then Came Bronson

as Reverend Taylor

Another World

Crew (1)

Movies (1)

Liar Liar

1997

In Memory Of

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