Actress Jennifer Robyn Bernard, one of the original stars of General Hospital, died this week.
Robyn played Terry Brock on General Hospital for almost six years in the 1980s when she died.
According to TMZ, she was located in San Jacinto, California.
Police were called to investigate the death on Tuesday and Robyn was identified by fingerprints.
The Riverside County Coroner will conduct an autopsy on Wednesday; the cause of death is still unknown.
In a few weeks, we will know the results of the toxicology tests.
A Riverside County coroner’s report said she died in an open field behind the business around 4 a.m.
On May 26, 1959, Robyn was born in Gladewater, Texas. Her debut was in 1981 in the movie Diva.
She appeared on Whiz Kids in 1983, The Facts of Life in 1984, and several other series before her big break.
The soap opera actress appeared in 145 episodes of General Hospital between 1984 and 1990, according to IMDB.
She portrayed a psychotherapist in High School Voices, an episode that aired in 2002.
Her younger sister Crystal Bernard is also an actor. Her age is sixty-two.
Crystal is known for her roles as K.C. Cunningham on Happy Days, Amy on It’s a Living, and Helen Chappel-Hackett on Wings.
Social media users who liked General Hospital expressed their sadness at the passing of the popular star.
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“General Hospital has had a difficult year. “Peace be with you,” commented a frequent Facebook user.
“Young.” And another person commented: “Her sister Crystal was also an actress and singer.”
A third user said: “Robyn Bernard, who played Bobbie’s stepdaughter Terry Brock, has died aged 64.” along with a sobbing emoticon.
“May Robyn Bernard rest in peace. The #GH party was action-packed with her,” commented one devoted admirer.
“On X, which was once known as Twitter, a fifth person said: “RIP #RobynBernard who played #Terry on day 84-90.” I have quite a different picture of her and the O’Connell brothers.
“#generalhospital” If memory serves, Lucy was also introduced around this time. I always had positive thoughts about her.
MORE GH LOSSES General Hospital viewers were devastated when popular actress Jacklyn Zeman died last May.
Co-stars and grieving fans have hailed the soap star as an “icon” following her death aged 70.
According to her family, Jacklyn died on May 10, 2023, after a long battle with cancer.
General Hospital executive producer Frank Valentini announced her death on Twitter.
The heartfelt statement continued: “It is with a heavy heart that I announce the passing of our beloved Jackie Zeman.”
“Like her character, the legendary Bobbie Spencer, she was a bright light and a true professional who brought so much positive energy to working with her.”
“Jackie will be sorely missed, but her good spirit will live on in our cast and crew forever.”
Her daughters Cassidy and Lacey were among her many close friends and family members. We deeply regret her passing. “GH”
Positive comments about the late actress were also made by both her co-stars and other cast members.
Actor and singer from Australia, who portrayed the character of Dr. Rick Springfield’s Noah Drake, expressed his heartbreak and grief after learning of Jackie’s departure to People.
The death of Jennifer Robyn Bernard left a deep impact on fans and colleagues alike, marking another year of loss for the beloved soap opera community. Known for her role as Terry Brock on “General Hospital,” Bernard’s contributions to the show during the 1980s are fondly remembered by those who followed her career. Her unexpected death, still shrouded in uncertainty, adds to the pain she felt after the death of Jacklyn Zeman last year.
As fans take to social media to express their condolences, shared memories, and tributes underscore the emotional connection many had with Bernard and her work. Her sister Crystal Bernard, also an accomplished actress, adds poignancy to this moment of grief. The legacy of these performers reminds us not only of their talent but also of the impact they have had on audiences over the years.
In a time of mourning, the soap opera community reflects on the joys and challenges of their shared experiences and celebrates the lives of these women who brought the characters to life in ways that deeply resonated with viewers. As the coroner’s investigation continues, fans and loved ones are holding on to the memories of Bernard and Zeman, cherishing the moments they brought to the screen and the lives they touched. Their legacy will continue to shine in the hearts of those who loved them.