Clarence Gilyard Jr.

Actor

Born: December 24, 1955
Died: November 23, 2022 (age 66)
From: Moses Lake, Washington, USA

Clarence Alfred Gilyard Jr. (December 24, 1955 – November 23, 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…

Filmography (21)

The Perfect Race (2019)
Coach Michaels
Christmas on the Coast (2018)
Fletcher Reese
The Sector (2016)
Reverend Raines
Rabbit Days (2016)
Auguste Porter
The Track
The Track (2016)
Psychiatrist
A Matter of Faith (2014)
Professor Portland
Chasing Shakespeare (2014)
Jeremiah Ward
Little Monsters (2012)
Ben Foreman
Walker, Texas Ranger: Trial by Fire (2005)
Ranger James 'Jimmy' Trivette
Left Behind II: Tribulation Force (2002)
Pastor Bruce Barnes
Left Behind (2000)
Pastor Bruce Barnes
Walker Texas Ranger 3: Deadly Reunion (1994)
Ranger James 'Jimmy' Trivette
Walker, Texas Ranger: One Riot, One Ranger (1993)
Ranger James 'Jimmy' Trivette
The Great Los Angeles Earthquake (1990)
Roy Bryant
L.A. Takedown (1989)
Mustafa Jackson
Die Hard (1988)
Theo
Off the Mark (1987)
James B. White
The Karate Kid Part II (1986)
G.I. #1
Top Gun (1986)
Sundown
Things Are Looking Up
Things Are Looking Up (1984)
Clement McCallister
The Kid with the 200 I.Q. (1983)