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Ed Bernard
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Born | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania U.S.
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July 4, 1939
Occupation | Actor |
Years active | 1971–2005 |
Ed Bernard is an American actor. He was born on July 4, 1939. He is well-known for his roles in several TV shows. These include Detective Joe Styles in Police Woman. He also played Principal Jim Willis in The White Shadow. Another famous role was Lieutenant Bill Giles in Hardcastle and McCormick.
Ed Bernard's Acting Career
Ed Bernard is a talented television actor. He has appeared in many popular shows. His acting career started in the early 1970s. He became famous for playing police officers and other important characters.
Key TV Roles
One of Ed Bernard's most recognized roles was Detective Joe Styles. He played this character in the TV series Police Woman. He was in 91 episodes of the show. This series ran from 1974 to 1978.
After Police Woman, he joined the cast of The White Shadow. In this show, he played Principal Jim Willis. He was part of The White Shadow from 1978 to 1980. Later, he took on the role of Lt. Bill Giles. This was in the TV series Hardcastle and McCormick. He appeared in this show from 1984 to 1985.
Guest Appearances
Besides his main roles, Ed Bernard also made many guest appearances. He was seen in various other television shows. Some of these shows include Mannix and Kojak. He also appeared in Police Story. Later in his career, he guest-starred in shows like In the House and Becker. His career spanned over three decades.
Ed Bernard's Film and TV Shows
Ed Bernard has acted in many films and television series. Here is a list of some of his works.
- Shaft (1971) as Peerce
- The Hot Rock (1972) as Cop
- Across 110th Street (1972) as Joe Logart
- Trader Horn (1973) as Apague
- Love Story (1973), episode "A Glow of Dying Embers" as Peter
- Police Story (1973–1974) various roles
- That's My Mama (1974) as Earl Chambers #1, Mailman (first 2 episodes only)
- Mannix (1974) (TV series) as Bull Evans
- Kojak (1974) (TV series) as Cleveland Watson
- Together Brothers (1974) as Mr. Kool
- Police Woman (1974–1978) as Det. Joe Styles
- What's Happening!! (1978) as Ed Roberts
- Mork & Mindy (1978) (TV series) as Officer Boyd
- The White Shadow (1978–1980) (TV series) as Jim Willis
- T.J. Hooker (1982–1984) (TV series) as Lt. Tom Reed / Willis
- Blue Thunder (1983) as Sgt. Short
- Hardcastle and McCormick (TV series) (1984–1985) as Lt. Bill Giles
- Survival Game (1987) as Wilcox
- Under Cover (1987) as Chief Heffer
- Intimate Stranger (1987) (TV movie) as Captain Milliken
- Homeward Bound: The Incredible Journey (1993) as Desk Sergeant
- Girl in the Cadillac (1995) as Judge Horton
- Pinocchio's Revenge (1996) as Jail Guard
- NYPD Blue (1999) (TV series - episode: "Voir Dire This") as Judge Sheegmuller
- Bare Witness (2000) (Video) as Capt. Moody
- Becker (2003) (TV series) as Evans
- ER (2005) (TV series) as Mr. Klossey
- Cold Case (2005) (TV series) as Donald Williams