Clarence Gilyard Jr death: ‘Walker, Texas Ranger’, ‘Die Hard’ and ‘Top Gun’ actor died at 66

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Clarence Gilyard Jr made film debut as Sundown in ‘Top Gun’ and playing terrorist computer wiz Theo with in ‘Die Hard’.

‘Die Hard’ actor Clarence Gilyard Jr has died. Also best known for his roles in ‘Walker, Texas Ranger’ and ‘Top Gun’, the actor was 66 years old. However, circumstances surrounding his death are still not available at this time.

Entertainment website Variety reported that his death was confirmed through a statement by the University of Nevada, Las Vegas. Affectionately known as ‘Professor G’ by his peers and students, Gilyard had been working as a film and theatre professor at UNLV College of Fine Arts.

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