Bernie Casey, pro football player turned artist and actor, dies

Friday, September 22, 2017

LOS ANGELES -- Bernie Casey, a professional football player turned poet, painter and actor known for parts in films such as "Revenge of the Nerds" and "I'm Gonna Git You Sucka," has died. He was 78.

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