Clarence Gilyard Jr.

Actor

Clarence Alfred Gilyard Jr. (December 24, 1955 – November 28, 2022) was an American university professor, actor, and author. As a performer, he appeared in film, television, and stage productions; some sources give his middle name as Alfred. Gilyard was known for his roles as second private investigator and right-hand man Conrad McMasters to Ben Matlock (played by Andy Griffith) on the legal drama series Matlock from 1989 to 1993; Pastor Bruce Barnes in the first two Left Behind movies; Cordell Walker's (played by Chuck Norris) Texas Ranger partner, James "Jimmy" Trivette, in the 1990s crime drama Walker, Texas Ranger; Theo, the terrorist computer expert in Die Hard; and Lieutenant (junior grade) Evan "Sundown" Gough in Top Gun.

Born: December 24, 1955 in Moses Lake, Washington, USA

Died: November 28, 2022 (Age 66)

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Title	Rating	Job	Role(s)	Year
Die Hard Movie Available on 12 streaming services.	8.3	Actor	Theo	1988
The Perfect Race Movie Available on 10 streaming services.	6.4	Actor	Coach Michaels	2019
Christmas on the Coast Movie	5.6	Actor	Fletcher Reese	2018
Walker Texas Ranger 3: Deadly Reunion Movie	4.8	Actor	Ranger James 'Jimmy' Trivette	1994
Little Monsters Movie	4.5	Actor	Ben Foreman	2012
Top Gun Movie Available on 36 streaming services.	7.1	Actor	LTJG Marcus 'Sundown' Williams	1986
Off the Mark Movie	5.3	Actor	James B. White	1987
The Karate Kid Part II Movie Available on 34 streaming services.	6	Actor	G.I. #1	1986
Rabbit Days Movie	4.4	Actor	Auguste Porter	2016
Left Behind II: Tribulation Force Movie Available on 17 streaming services.	5	Actor	Pastor Bruce Barnes	2002
The Track Movie	6.3	Actor	Psychiatrist	2016
Left Behind: The Movie Movie Available on 14 streaming services.	4.5	Actor	Pastor Bruce Barnes	2000
A Matter of Faith Movie Available on 16 streaming services.	3.9	Actor	Professor Portland	2014
The Sector Movie	3.2	Actor	Reverend Raines	2016
Walker, Texas Ranger: One Riot One Ranger Movie	7	Actor	Ranger James 'Jimmy' Trivette	1993
Walker, Texas Ranger TV Show Available on 7 streaming services.	5.8	Actor	James 'Jimmy' Trivette 202 Episodes	1993-2001
The Duck Factory TV Show	6.2	Actor	Roland Culp 13 Episodes	1984-1984
227 TV Show Available on 3 streaming services.	6.8	Actor	Harold Bailey 1 Episode	1985-1990
Matlock TV Show Available on 4 streaming services.	7	Actor	Conrad McMasters 86 Episodes	1986-1995
Diff'rent Strokes TV Show Available on 2 streaming services.	6.8	Actor	Frank Simpson 1 Episode	1978-1986
The Facts of Life TV Show Available on 4 streaming services.	7	Actor	Matt 1 Episode	1979-1988
Simon & Simon TV Show	7.1	Actor	Wally Stokes 1 Episode	1981-1989
Sons of Thunder TV Show	5.7	Actor	1 Episode	1999-1999
CHiPs TV Show Available on 13 streaming services.	6.6	Actor	Benjamin Webster 22 Episodes	1977-1983
Diff'rent Strokes TV Show Available on 2 streaming services.	6.8	Actor	The Student 1 Episode	1978-1986
The Great Los Angeles Earthquake Movie	5.7	Actor	Roy Bryant	1990
Walker, Texas Ranger: Trial by Fire Movie	5.6	Actor	Ranger James 'Jimmy' Trivette	2005
Things Are Looking Up Movie		Actor	Clement McCallister	1984
L.A. Takedown Movie	5.8	Actor	Mustafa Jackson	1989
The Kid with the 200 I.Q. Movie	4.9	Actor		1983
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