Gale Bertram is a fictional character portrayed by Michael Gaston in the TV series The Mentalist.
In the first episode they appeared in, titled Red Sky at Night (season 3), they were 47 years old.
They appear in 17 episodes out of a total of 151 aired and have accumulated 173 positive votes.
Episodes17
Red Sky at Night
episode S3.E1 september 2010CBI takes on a case involving a murdered state lobbyist, and Patrick helps in the case despite being preoccupied with Kristina's disappearance, presumably at the hands of Red John.
Red Carpet Treatment
episode S3.E4 october 2010Patrick battles with a former defense attorney-turned courtroom talk show host as CBI tries to find the person who killed a convicted felon who was set free because of faulty DNA evidence.
Red Alert
episode S3.E13 february 2011A man who claims that he was falsely accused of killing his wife holds Patrick and several other people hostage.
Red Queen
episode S3.E16 february 2011Evidence in the murder of an antiques dealer found dead in a museum indicates that the suspect may be a member of the CBI team.
Strawberries and Cream: Part 1
episode S3.E23 may 2011A robber with a bomb attached to him is blown up in front of a convenience store, and CBI soon discovers that there may be connections between this case and Red John and agent Hightower.
Strawberries and Cream: Part 2
episode S3.E24 may 2011Patrick trades Hightower's secret location to Laroche for the four remaining names on his list. The team then sets up a trap to uncover Red John's real informant, leading to a possible face-to-face showdown between Patrick and Red John.
Scarlet Ribbons
episode S4.E1 september 2011Patrick's sanity is questioned when he kills the man that he believes is Red John, but the evidence suggests that his victim was an innocent man.
Little Red Book
episode S4.E2 september 2011Patrick conspires to get the old team back together after he is reassigned to a new team investigating the murder of a fitness trainer.
The Crimson Ticket
episode S5.E1 september 2012Patrick Jane interrogates Lorelei in an attempt to figure out her connection to Red John. The CBI is forced to partner up with the FBI to solve the murder of a hotel employee.
Not One Red Cent
episode S5.E3 october 2012While CBI investigates a homicide at a bank robbery, Patrick works under the assumption that the robbers had a man on the inside working with them.
Red in Tooth and Claw
episode S5.E14 february 2013The team goes to college to investigate the murder of a graduate student, and Patrick helps Bertram out with his poker game.
There Will Be Blood
episode S5.E16 march 2013Lorelei reemerges, this time murdering a woman who may have helped Red John kill her sister.
The Desert Rose
episode S6.E1 september 2013After Patrick discovers that Red John already knows about his list of seven suspects, his dangerous actions during a murder investigation get him and Lisbon banished to the sticks.
Black-Winged Redbird
episode S6.E2 october 2013While the team investigates the death of a software engineer by a drone strike, Patrick picks up clues about how Red John is staying one step ahead of him.
Fire and Brimstone
episode S6.E6 november 2013With the final clue in hand, Jane attempts to gather the remaining Red John suspects - Gale Bertram, Bret Stiles, Reede Smith, Ray Haffner and Tom McAllister - in one place in hopes of finally revealing his identity.
The Great Red Dragon
episode S6.E7 november 2013After the explosion at Patrick's house, the Red John suspect list is narrowed to two. Lisbon's team race against Red John's "friends" to get to the suspects first.
Red John
episode S6.E8 november 2013While the FBI shuts down agent Lisbon's CBI team, Patrick goes off on his own to track down the man he has publicly identified as Red John.
- Red Sky at Night
- Red Carpet Treatment
- Red Alert
- Red Queen
- Strawberries and Cream: Part 1
- Strawberries and Cream: Part 2
- Scarlet Ribbons
- Little Red Book
- The Crimson Ticket
- Not One Red Cent
- Red in Tooth and Claw
- There Will Be Blood
- The Desert Rose
- Black-Winged Redbird
- Fire and Brimstone
- The Great Red Dragon
- Red John
Best moments7
- After the explosion at Patrick's house, the Red John suspect list is narrowed to two. Lisbon's team race against Red John's "friends" to get to the suspects first.
- CBI takes on a case involving a murdered state lobbyist, and Patrick helps in the case despite being preoccupied with Kristina's disappearance, presumably at the hands of Red John.
- With the final clue in hand, Jane attempts to gather the remaining Red John suspects - Gale Bertram, Bret Stiles, Reede Smith, Ray Haffner and Tom McAllister - in one place in hopes of finally revealing his identity.
- While the team investigates the death of a software engineer by a drone strike, Patrick picks up clues about how Red John is staying one step ahead of him.
- After Patrick discovers that Red John already knows about his list of seven suspects, his dangerous actions during a murder investigation get him and Lisbon banished to the sticks.
- The team goes to college to investigate the murder of a graduate student, and Patrick helps Bertram out with his poker game.
- Patrick Jane interrogates Lorelei in an attempt to figure out her connection to Red John. The CBI is forced to partner up with the FBI to solve the murder of a hotel employee.
- The Great Red Dragon
- Red Sky at Night
- Fire and Brimstone
- Black-Winged Redbird
- The Desert Rose
- Red in Tooth and Claw
- The Crimson Ticket