Jason Bernard

Jason Bernard was an American actor who began with a starring role in the pilot of the television series The White Shadow and went on to steady work in series television and film. Born in Chicago, he played Inspector Marquette on Cagney & Lacey from 1982 to 1983, Preston Wade on Days of Our Lives, and Judge Willard, a rival to Judge Stone, during the first season of Night Court. His biggest part came as Caleb Taylor in the 1983 NBC miniseries V, a role he repeated in the 1984 sequel V: The Final Battle, and he later played Herman's boss, Mr. Paul Bracken, on Herman's Head. He also played Captain William Eisen in the Wing Commander video games. His film work included Blue Thunder (1983), All of Me (1984), as the blind musician Tyrone Wattell, No Way Out (1987), and While You Were Sleeping (1995); his last screen appearance was as Judge Marshall Stevens in Liar Liar (1997).