Tragedy struck the General Hospital community with the heartbreaking news of actress Robyn Bernard’s passing. Robyn, best known for her role as Terry Brock on the iconic soap opera in the ’80s, was discovered deceased in an open field behind a business in San Jacinto, Calif., on March 12. She was 64 years old.
The Riverside County Sheriff’s Office confirmed the devastating news, stating that deputies responded to the scene at approximately 3:57 a.m. for a death investigation. Upon arrival, Robyn’s body was found, and she was pronounced deceased. While the specifics surrounding her passing have not been disclosed, authorities have ruled out foul play. However, the investigation remains ongoing.
Robyn Bernard made a significant impact during her time on General Hospital, captivating audiences with her portrayal of Terry Brock from 1984 to 1990. Her talent extended beyond the soap opera realm, as she ventured into French cinema with roles in films like Kings for a Day and the Oscar-nominated Betty Blue.
Throughout her career, Robyn graced both the big and small screens, appearing in notable productions such as Roselyne and the Lions, Maigret, Tour of Duty, The Facts of Life, Whiz Kids, Simon & Simon, and Diva. Her final credited role was in the 2002 drama Voices From the High School.
Born in Texas in 1959, Robyn Bernard was part of a talented family, including her sisters Scarlett Bernard and Crystal Bernard, the latter of whom achieved fame on the television series Wings. Crystal fondly reminisced about her siblings’ involvement in the entertainment industry during a 1992 episode of Live with Regis Philbin and Kathie Lee Gifford, highlighting Robyn’s transition from acting to pursuing a music career, particularly in country music.
The news of Robyn Bernard’s passing has left the entertainment world and General Hospital community mourning the loss of a talented actress whose contributions to television and film will be remembered and cherished. Our thoughts go out to her family, friends, and fans during this difficult time as they navigate this profound loss.
