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Bernie Casey
American actor, artist, and professional football player (1939-2017) · United States · On the map · Actors · Died at 78
Bernard Terry Casey was an American professional football player and actor. He was a football player and All-American hurdler at Bowling Green State University, before playing professionally as a wide receiver in the National Football League (NFL), first for the San Francisco 49ers and then the Los Angeles Rams.
Bernie Casey is read about 433 times a day, in 21 languages.
A typical day, 30 days to 9 November 2026
The middle day of the days counted, so one week of news cannot move it. The line under it is the last 111 days, one point a day.
Something wrong?A life in dates
Vegas VampiresFilm, Bloodhound Bill2001
The Last Brickmaker in AmericaFilm, Lewis2000
GirlfriendsSeries, Judge Edward Dent1997
Just Shoot Me!Series, Bernie Casey1996
Once Upon a Time... When We Were ColoredFilm, Mr. Walter1994
Babylon 5Series, Derek Cranston
Revenge of the Nerds IV: Nerds in LoveFilm, 1994U.N. Jefferson1991
Chains of GoldFilm, Sergeant Falco1989
Bill & Ted's Excellent AdventureFilm, Mr. Ryan1987
Rent-a-CopFilm, Lemar1986
L.A. LawSeries, Lieutenant Jack Dolan1985
The New Alfred Hitchcock PresentsSeries, Bernie1984
Revenge of the NerdsFilm, U.N. Jefferson1983
Bay City BluesSeries, Ozzie Peoples1982
The Best of Sex and ViolenceFilm, (archive footage)1981
The Sophisticated GentsSeries, Shurley Walker1979Harris and CompanySeries
Dr. Black, Mr. HydeFilm, 1979Dr. Henry Pride1975
Cornbread, Earl and MeFilm, Officer Larry Atkins1973
Police StorySeries
Cleopatra JonesFilm, 1973Reuben1971
Brian's SongFilm, J.C. Caroline1969
Guns of the Magnificent SevenFilm, Cassie1962
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny CarsonSeries1939Born8 June 1939People around Bernie
Close ties
Jim Brown Also in I'm Gonna Git You Sucka (1989)
John Landis Directed Spies Like Us (1986)
Burt Reynolds Directed Sharky's Machine (1982)
Elmer Bernstein Wrote Spies Like Us (1986)
Robert Carradine Also in Revenge of the Nerds (1984)
Ted McGinley Also in Revenge of the Nerds (1984)
Curtis Armstrong Also in Revenge of the Nerds (1984)
Donald Gibb Also in Revenge of the Nerds (1984)
Ralph Nelson Directed ...tick...tick...tick... (1970)
Antonio Fargas Also in Cleopatra Jones (1973)
Brian Tochi Also in Revenge of the Nerds (1984)
Ji-Tu Cumbuka Also in Maurie and Brian's Song
Julia Montgomery Also in Revenge of the Nerds (1984)
Larry B. Scott Also in Revenge of the Nerds (1984)
James Lee Barrett Produced ...tick...tick...tick... (1970)
Ted Field Produced Revenge of the Nerds (1984)
Steven Seagal Produced Under Siege (1993)
Martin Scorsese Directed Boxcar Bertha (1974)
B.B. King Also in Amazon Women on the Moon (1988)
Michel Legrand Wrote Never Say Never Again and Brian's Song
Irvin Kershner Directed Never Say Never Again (1983)
Joe Dante Directed Amazon Women on the Moon (1988)
Brian Grazer Produced Spies Like Us (1985)
Peter Horton Directed Amazon Women on the Moon (1987)
Known for
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Brian's Song 1971
In the Mouth of Madness 1995
Bill & Ted's Excellent Adventure 1989
The Man Who Fell to Earth 1976
I'm Gonna Git You Sucka 1988
Filmography 40
77 credits on file
Television 20
About this person
He made his acting debut in the Western film Guns of the Magnificent Seven (1969). After retiring from football, he became a leading man and action hero in the burgeoning blaxploitation film genre of the 1970s.
