Ed Bernard

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Ed Bernard
Born (1939-07-04) July 4, 1939 (age 85)
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Ed Bernard (born July 4, 1939) is an American actor best known for his roles as Detective Joe Styles on Police Woman , Principal Jim Willis on The White Shadow , and as Lieutenant Bill Giles on Hardcastle and McCormick . [1]

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Career

Bernard is a television actor. He played Detective Joe Styles in 91 episodes of the television series Police Woman from 1974 to 1978. After Police Woman, he portrayed Jim Willis in the cast in the television series The White Shadow from 1978 to 1980 and Lt. Bill Giles on Hardcastle and McCormick from 1984 to 1985.

Bernard has made guest appearances on many television shows, including Mannix , Love Story , Kojak , Police Story , T.J. Hooker , In the House , and Becker .

Filmography

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References

  1. Historical Dictionary of African-American Television. Scarecrow Press. November 15, 2005. p. 584. ISBN   9780810865228.