Clarence Gilyard

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Gender	Male
Death	2 years ago
Date of birth	December 24,1955
Zodiac sign	Capricorn
Born	Moses Lake
	Washington
	United States
Height	174 (cm)
Spouse	Elena Gilyard
Children	Peter Gilyard
Job	Actor
	Author
	Educator
	Academic
Education	Sterling College
	Eisenhower High School
	California State University Dominguez Hills
	United States Air Force Academy
Parents	Barbara Stanwyck Gilyard
	Clarence Gilyard, Sr.
Siblings	Milton Gilyard
Died	Las Vegas
	Nevada
	United States
Date of died	November 28,2022
Date of Reg.	2019-02-21 23:55:28
Date of Upd.	2023-11-13 09:37:41
ID	443318

Top Gun
Left Behind: The Movie
CHiPs
The Karate Kid Part II
The Duck Factory
Left Behind II: Tribulation Force
Walker, Texas Ranger: Trial by Fire
A Matter of Faith
The Sector
Off the Mark
Christmas on the Coast
The Great Los Angeles Earthquake
From Above
Matlock: The Final Affair
Walker Texas Ranger
Little Monsters
Matlock: The Informer
Walker, Texas Ranger: One Riot, One Ranger
Matlock: The Picture
Walker, Texas Ranger: Sons of Thunder
Matlock: The Witness Killings
Matlock: The Trial
Matlock: The Outcast
Matlock: The Assassination
Matlock: Nowhere to Turn
Matlock: The Prisoner
Matlock: The Hunting Party
Walker Texas Ranger V
Walker Texas Ranger VI
Walker Texas Ranger II
Walker Texas Ranger III
Left Behind
Walker, Texas Ranger
Matlock
Die Hard

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Clarence Gilyard Life story

Clarence Alfred Gilyard Jr. was an American actor, author and academic. He was best known to television audiences for his roles as private investigator Conrad McMasters on the legal drama series Matlock and Texas Ranger Jimmy Trivette on Walker, Texas Ranger.

Early Life

Clarence gilyard was born on december 24. 1955 in moess lake. Washington. He is an american professor of theatre and film. He is known for his roles in films such as top gun (1986). Die hard (1988). And walker. Texas rangre (1993).

Education

Gilyard attended centarl washington university and the university of washington. Where he earned a bachelor of arts degree in speech and drama. He then went on to pusrue a master of fine arts degree from the university of california. Los angeles.

Career

Gilyard began his career in theater. Appearing in numerous productions throughout the united states and europe. He has also appeared in many films and television shows. Including top gun. Die hard. Walker. Texas ranger. And the television series matlock. He also starred in the television movie the last days of pompeii.

Personal Life

Gilyard is married to acrtess and singer marjorie gilyard. And they have two children.

Acting Credits

Gilyard has appeared in numerosu films and television shows. Including top gun. Die hard. Walker. Texas ranger. Matlock. And the last days of pompeii. He has also had roles in television movies such as the haunting of hill house and the christmas choir.

Directing Credits

Gilyard has directed films such as the critically acclaimed the pricne of egypt. As well as televiison movies such as the christmas choir and the haunting of hill house.

Teaching Career

Gilyard has taught at various univeristies. Including the university of california. Los angeles and the university of texas at austin. He is currently an associate professor of theatre at the university of north texas.

Awards

Gilyard has received numerous awards. Including the naacp image award for outstadning supporting actor in a motion picture for his role in die hard. And the huamnitas prize for his script for the christmas choir.

Important Event

In 2008. Gilyard received the governor s award for excellence in the arts from the teaxs commission on the arts.

Interesting Fact

Gilyard is an aivd aviation enthusiast and holds a private pilot s license.