Jason Bernard (born Ronald Carl Johnson; May 17, 1938 - October 16, 1996) was an American actor best known for Liar Liar (1997), While You Were Sleeping (1995), and No Way Out (1987).
He was married to Carol Joy Pacanda and Debra Bernard and had one child with Pacanda.
Bernard died in 1996 at the age of 58 from a heart attack.
Filmography
Film Roles
- 1972: The Longest Night as FBI Agent (Uncredited Role)
- 1974: Thomasine And Bushrod as Seldon
- 1975: Friday Foster as Charles Foley
- 1976: Car Wash as Lonnie's Parole Officer
- 1977: Wilma as Coach Temple
- 1978: Coma as Surgical Resident (uncredited)
- 1978: Uncle Joe Shannon as Goose
- 1980: The Night The City Screamed as Dale Wrightson
- 1982: Pray TV as Everett
- 1982: Fast Times at Ridgemont High as Gym Teacher (uncredited)
- 1982: I Was A Mail Order Bride as Judge
- 1983: Blue Thunder as Mayor
- 1983: WarGames as Capt. Knewt
- 1983: The Star Chamber as Judge Bocho
- 1984: All of Me as Tyrone Wattell
- 1984: City Killer as Capt. Frank Sydney
- 1985: The Rape Of Richard Beck as Sgt. Wally Rydell
- 1986: The Children Of Times Square as Lt. Devins
- 1987: No Way Out as Major Donovan
- 1987: Perry Mason The Case Of The Murdered Madam as Sgt. Koslow
- 1988: Bird as Benny Tate
- 1988: Police Story Gladiator School as Lt. Crawford
- 1989: Original Sin as Det. Mitchell
- 1989: Paint It Black as Lt. Wilder
- 1994: Cosmic Slop as Bernard Shields
- 1995: The Computer Wore Tennis Shoes as Prof. Miles Quigley
- 1995: While You Were Sleeping as Jerry
- 1995: Down Out And Dangerous as Det. Danner
- 1996: Sophie And The Moonhanger as Holt
- 1996: The Rockford Files Friends And Foul Play as Leon Martin
- 1996: Suddenly as Louie
- 1997: Liar Liar as Judge Marshall Stevens
Television Roles
- 1969: The Bold Ones: The New Doctors as Dr. Griffith
- 1969: Then Came Bronson as Rev. Taylor
- 1969-1972: Medical Center as Resident/Emergency Resident (2 episodes)
- 1975: Movin' On as Cabe
- 1976: Starsky & Hutch as R.C. Turner
- 1976: The Blue Knight as Det. Bosco
- 1976: Marcus Welby, M.D. as Dr. Hal Mendoza
- 1976: Switch as Capt. Dellinger
- 1977: Delvecchio as Sgt. Ogden
- 1977: Most Wanted as Washburn
- 1978: The White Shadow as Jim Willis
- 1978: A Woman Called Moses as Daddy Ben Ross
- 1980: The Righteous Apples as Dr. Wilson
- 1981: Ramblin Man as Turman
- 1981-1982: Flamingo Road as Carl Turner (4 episodes)
- 1982: M*A*S*H as Major Quentin Rockingham
- 1982: Heres Boomer as Sgt. Lindsey Andrews
- 1982: The Greatest American Hero as Morgan
- 1982: Tuckers Witch as Mr. Stillwell
- 1982: Days of Our Lives as Preston Wade
- 1982-1988: Cagney & Lacey as Deputy Insp. Marquette (10 episodes)
- 1983: Benson as Prof. Roger Petrie
- 1983: High Performances as Fletch
- 1983: V as Caleb Taylor
- 1984: V The Final Battle as Caleb Taylor
- 1983: The Jeffersons as Lloyd Tyndall
- 1984: Wolf Rock TV as Mr. Morris
- 1984: Hunter as Chief Kenny Lanark
- 1984: Airwolf as Aaron Martin
- 1984: The Dukes of Hazzard as The Chief Guard
- 1984: Night Court as Judge Robert T. Willard
- 1984: Riptide as Mr. Collins
- 1984: Knots Landing as Dr. Garner
- 1985: Hotel as Irwin Smith
- 1985: The Facts of Life as Frank
- 1985: Hardcastle and McCormick as Arnie Sandoval
- 1985: Shadow Chasers as Burke
- 1986: Comedy Factory as Finney Morgan
- 1986: Starman as Chief Harold Galley
- 1986: The Cosby Show as Sgt. Major Boswell Stokes
- 1986-1987: It's Garry Shandling's Show as Officer Sweeny (2 episodes)
- 1987: Amen as Dexter
- 1987: A Year In The Life as Richard
- 1987: CBS Summer Playhouse as Vern Puckett
- 1987: Beauty and the Beast as Jack Davis
- 1988: Designing Women as Wilson Brickett
- 1988: Empty Nest as Mr. Noack
- 1989: Unsub as Bishop Grace
- 1989: American Playhouse as Martin Luther King Jr.
- 1989: Wiseguy as Atty. General
- 1990: Equal Justice as Judge Thaddeus Jones
- 1990-1991: The Flash as Dr. Desmond Powell/Nightshade (2 episodes)
- 1991-1994: Herman's Head as Mr. Paul Bracken
- 1992: Dinosaurs as Edward R. Hero
- 1994: Where On Earth Is Carmen Sanadiego as Various
- 1996: Murder, She Wrote as Wilson Sloane
- 1996: Partners as Leavitt
Video Game Roles
- 1994: Wing Commander III: Heart of the Tiger as Capt. William Eisen
- 1995: Wing Commander IV: The Price of Freedom as Capt. William Eisen
Shorts
- 1989: Heart and Soul as Cecil Kincaid
