Actress Robyn Bernard, who appeared in 145 episodes of the cleaning soap opera Common Hospital within the Eighties, was discovered lifeless in a area behind a enterprise in San Jacinto, California, the Riverside County Sheriff’s Division reported.
No reason behind loss of life has been established for Bernard, 64, who retired from present enterprise greater than 20 years in the past.
Throughout her Common Hospital run from 1984 to 1990, Bernard performed Terry Brock, a singer who was framed for homicide twice. Bernard additionally had elements in motion pictures like 1981’s Diva and 1986’s Betty Blue. Her final onscreen credit score was the position of a psychologist in a small 2002 manufacturing known as Voices From the Excessive College.
A Texas preacher’s daughter, she began out as a toddler singer along with her sister Crystal, who would go on to star within the Nineties TV sequence Wings. Robyn attended Baylor College however dropped out after some wild partying.
“I used to be bitter about all of the strain that had been put upon me,” she stated of her strict non secular upbringing in a 1985 interview with Boca Raton Information. “So I walked the opposite aspect. I’ve to confess it didn’t do a lot for my grades. So after a pair semesters I give up and went to Nashville.”
Robyn lived in Music Metropolis for 3 years earlier than driving to Hollywood with the objective of getting on the most well-liked cleaning soap opera. It didn’t take lengthy.
“One of many good issues about doing Common Hospital is that they let me sing on the present,” she stated in a 1986 interview with United Options Syndicate. “And so they tied in my background as a gospel singer into the background of my character.”
