Bernsen has appeared in such feature films as "S.O.B.," "The Great White Hype," "Eat My Dust," "Hello Again," "Bert Rigby...You're a Fool," "Disorganized Crime," "Shattered" and "The New Age."

In addition to "L.A. Law," Bernsen's television appearances include his critically-acclaimed performance as civil rights lawyer Morris Dees in the NBC telefilm "Line of Fire: The Morris Dees Story," TNT's "Breaking Point," "Bloodhounds" for USA Network, "Tidal Wave-No Escape" and "The Dentist" for HBO.

Bernsen now resides in the English countryside with his wife and three sons. He recently optioned three of his own scripts to Ardent (Prince Edward's film company) and is slated to direct the first, entitled "Isle of Mann," in 1998.

In 1991, Bernsen launched Theatre of the Night, a touring company of professional actors bringing classical stage productions to American audiences.