- At the death of Huntz Hall in 1999, Dr. Punsley became the last surviving original Dead End Kid.
- In February 1994, Bernard appeared with fellow ex-Dead End Kid Huntz Hall at a ceremony in which the gang received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.
- Played the sad-eyed "Dead End Kid" who was deep-down a good guy but fell into the gang by hard luck.
- Retired from medical practice in the late 1980s.
- Graduated from University of Georgia's Medical College, he was a doctor of internal medicine who ran his own practice for years. Also was chief of staff at South Bay Hospital in Redondo Beach, California.
- One of the "Dead End" kids.
- Son of a New York City tailor.
- First role was at the age of 8 in a Broadway production of "I Love an Actress." The show folded after only a week.
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