Terry Brock was portrayed by General Hospital star for nearly two decades on the show.
The actress, 64, passed suddenly in San Jacinto, California, on Tuesday. She was best known for her 16 years as Terry Brock on General Hospital and her appearances in French shows.
The Riverside County Sheriff’s Department confirmed the celebrity’s passing on Wednesday, stating that they discovered Bernard in an open field behind a store.
The cause of death is unknown.
Born on May 26, 1959, in Gladewater, Texas, Bernard had a natural affinity for performance.
In 1990, she started doing evangelical music with her younger sister Crystal, who went on to become a well-liked cast member of the sitcom Wings.
Under Jean-Jacques Beneix’s direction, Bernard’s first acknowledged role was as Bernard Robin in the stylish 1981 French smash Diva.
In September 1984, Bernard began his General Hospital tenure as Terry Brock, also known as Terry O’Connor.
In 1990, she started doing evangelical music with her younger sister Crystal, who went on to become a well-liked cast member of the sitcom Wings.
Under Jean-Jacques Beneix’s direction, Bernard’s first acknowledged role was as Bernard Robin in the stylish 1981 French smash Diva.
In September 1984, Bernard began his General Hospital tenure as Terry Brock, also known as Terry O’Connor.
The drama series is the longest running soap opera in continuous production in the United States. She left the show in March of 1990.
After leaving General Hospital, Bernard had sporadic acting opportunities. She starred in the French films Kings for a Day (1997) and Maigret (miniseries) in 1992.
She portrayed a psychologist in Voices from High
School, a 2002 film as her last performance.
I’m In addition to her father Jerry Wayne Bernard, the actress is survived by her sisters Crystal and Scarlett.