Jennifer Robyn Bernard, cherished by millions for her role as Terry Brock on General Hospital, has passed away in California at the age of 61. Authorities discovered her body earlier this week in a San Jacinto home after responding to reports of an unattended death. While her identity was confirmed via fingerprints, the official cause of death has not yet been released, pending a full autopsy.
For fans of daytime television, Bernard’s impact was profound. From 1984 to 1990, she appeared in 145 episodes of General Hospital, portraying Terry Brock with a mix of strength, vulnerability, and authenticity that left a lasting mark. Her performances brought depth and humanity to the show’s storylines, making her a standout during what many consider the golden era of daytime drama.
After leaving mainstream television, Bernard stepped away from the spotlight but never from creativity. In 2002, she appeared in the independent film Voices from the High School, delivering a quiet yet powerful performance that showcased her emotional range and commitment to her craft.
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