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 wellknown television roles are in the 1980s television series Cagney Lacey as Inspector Marquette from 19821983 Days of Our Lives as Preston Wade in 1982 and a recurring role in the first season of Night Court as Judge Stones 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 Hermans Head as Hermans 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 Bernards 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 Bernards final appearance was in the 1997 film Liar Liar as Judge Marshall Stevens