Clarence Gilyard

Clarence Gilyard
Gilyard in 2018
Born
Clarence Darnell Gilyard Jr.

(1955-12-24)December 24, 1955
Moses Lake, Washington, U.S.
DiedNovember 28, 2022(2022-11-28) (aged 66)
Las Vegas, Nevada, U.S.
Resting placeForest Lawn Memorial Park, Los Angeles, California, U.S.
Other namesClarence Darnell Gilyard, Jr.
EducationCalifornia State University, Dominguez Hills (BA)
Southern Methodist University (MFA)
OccupationActor
Years active1980–2022
Spouses
Catherine Dutko
​
(divorced)​
Elena Castillo
​
(m. 2001)​
Children6

Clarence Darnell Gilyard Jr. (December 24, 1955 – November 28, 2022) was an American actor. He was best known for his roles as private investigator Conrad McMasters on the legal drama series Matlock (1986–95) and Texas Ranger Jimmy Trivette on Walker, Texas Ranger (1993–2001). He also played Theo in the action movie Die Hard.

Gilyard died at his home in Las Vegas, Nevada on November 28, 2022 from a long-illness at the age of 66.

References

  1. ↑ Feister, John (April 2009). "The Eucharistic Faith of Actor Clarence Gilyard". St. Anthony Messenger.{{cite magazine}}: CS1 maint: deprecated archival service (link)
  2. ↑ Katsilometes, John (November 28, 2022). "'Die Hard' actor, UNLV professor Clarence Gilyard dies". Las Vegas Review-Journal. Retrieved November 28, 2022.
  3. ↑ "Clarence Gilyard obituary". The Times. 2 December 2022. Retrieved 3 December 2022.

Other websites