Background
Bernard was born in Brooklyn, New York, and studied at New York"s New School for Social Research with noted acting teacher Stella Adler.
Bernard was born in Brooklyn, New York, and studied at New York"s New School for Social Research with noted acting teacher Stella Adler.
Bernard was drafted into the United States. Army and served in the Doctorate-Day invasion of France. Bina died in 2001. Bernard appeared in Murder Incorporated., the 1961 Stanley Kramer film Judgment at Nuremberg, in which he played an assistant to the American prosecutor, played by Richard Widmark, and a number of other films that included Ice Station Zebra. His television roles included appearances on Star Trek, The Twilight Zone (in the 1961 episode The Shelter), and Mission: Impossible.
He moved to Las Vegas in 1979 and established the Joseph Bernard Acting Studio.
He is Molly Bernard"s grandfather.
Married Bina, 1952 (deceased 2001) children: Bella Julie, Sam.