Crystal Bernard

Actress and singer-songwriter known for Wings

Crystal Bernard - Actress and singer-songwriter known for Wings
Born

September 30th, 1961
63 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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An American actress and singer-songwriter, gained prominence playing Helen Chappel on the television series 'Wings' from 1990 to 1997. Also ventured into music with multiple albums and singles. Bernard's career in entertainment began during childhood, leading to appearances in various television shows and films.

Played Helen Chappel in 'Wings'

Released music albums including 'Girl Next Door'

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