Ed Bernard, known for his roles on the TV series "Police Woman" and "The White Shadow," has died at 86. His son, Edward B. Bernard, confirmed his death as a devoted father, a proud grandfather, and a man of deep curiosity. Bernard's career began in 1971 in Gordon Parks' classic "Shaft," and continued to earn credits in films like "The Hot Rock" and Barry Shear's "Across 110th Street". He was cast as Detective Joe Styles on "police Woman," a crime drama that follows undercover cop Sergeant "Pepper" Anderson. Additionally, Bernard performed on stage, most notably in a 1969 production of "Five on the Black Hand Side".