San Jacinto, California – Jennifer Robyn Bernard, a beloved actress known for her role as Terry Brock on the iconic soap opera "General Hospital," was found dead in an open field in San Jacinto, California. The 64-year-old actress, who rose to fame in the 1980s, was discovered early in the morning by authorities who were alerted to the scene.
Jennifer Robyn Bernard starred on "General Hospital" from 1984 to 1990, making a significant impact on the show during her six-year tenure. She was identified through her fingerprints by the police, and an autopsy is scheduled by the Riverside County Coroner to determine the cause of death. The results of the toxicology tests are expected in a few weeks.
Born on May 26, 1959, in Gladewater, Texas, Bernard made her acting debut in the 1981 film "Diva." She went on to appear in several television series, including "Whiz Kids" and "The Facts of Life" before landing her breakthrough role on "General Hospital." Throughout her career, she portrayed various characters in television and film, with her most recent role being in 2002.
Jennifer is survived by her sister, Crystal Bernard, who is also an actress. The news of Jennifer’s passing comes shortly after the death of another "General Hospital" star, Jacklyn Zeman, adding to the grief of the show’s fans and colleagues.
As the investigation continues, the entertainment industry mourns the loss of yet another talented performer who left a lasting legacy on television.