Clarence Gilyard Jr.

Clarence Gilyard Jr.

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.

  • Title: Clarence Gilyard Jr.
  • Popularity: 19.298
  • Known For: Acting
  • Birthday: 1955-12-24
  • Place of Birth: Moses Lake, Washington, USA
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  • Also Known As: Clarence Gilyard, Jr., Clarence Darnell Gilyard Jr.
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Clarence Gilyard Jr. Movies

  • 1988
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    Die Hard
    Die Hard

    7.8 1988 HD

    NYPD cop John McClane's plan to reconcile with his estranged wife is thrown for a serious loop when, minutes after he arrives at her office, the...

    Genre: Action

    Cast: Bruce Willis

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  • 2005
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    Walker, Texas Ranger: Trial by Fire
    Walker, Texas Ranger: Trial by Fire

    6.429 2005 HD

    Walker investigates a murder connected with a missing government weapon. In addition, he tries to track down a teen on the run from a crime syndicate.

    Genre: Action

    Cast: Chuck Norris

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  • 2002
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    Left Behind II: Tribulation Force
    Left Behind II: Tribulation Force

    4.4 2002 HD

    After millions vanish, a group of people must band together to form the Tribulation Force and prepare themselves for the worst seven years the planet...

    Genre: Fantasy

    Cast: Kirk Cameron

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  • 2000
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    Left Behind: The Movie
    Left Behind: The Movie

    4.2 2000 HD

    After learning that millions have completely vanished, an airline pilot, a journalist, and others work together to unravel the mystery of those left...

    Genre: Drama

    Cast: Kirk Cameron

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  • 1990
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    The Great Los Angeles Earthquake
    The Great Los Angeles Earthquake

    7 1990 HD

    After a series of small tremors in Los Angeles, Dr. Clare Winslow, a local seismologist, pinpoints the exact location and time of when the long...

    Genre: Drama

    Cast: Joanna Kerns

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  • 2012
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    Little Monsters
    Little Monsters

    4.4 2012 HD

    James and Carl were only 10 years old when they kidnapped and murdered 3 year old David McClendon. They were caught, tried, convicted and placed in...

    Genre: Crime

    Cast: Clarence Gilyard Jr.

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  • 2014
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    A Matter of Faith
    A Matter of Faith

    4.4 2014 HD

    A Christian girl, Rachel Whitaker (Jordan Trovillion) goes off to college for her freshman year and begins to be influenced by her popular Biology...

    Genre: Drama

    Cast: Jordan Trovillion

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  • 1986
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    Top Gun
    Top Gun

    7.057 1986 HD

    For Lieutenant Pete 'Maverick' Mitchell and his friend and co-pilot Nick 'Goose' Bradshaw, being accepted into an elite training school for fighter...

    Genre: Drama

    Cast: Tom Cruise

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  • 1987
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    Off the Mark
    Off the Mark

    4 1987 HD

    A teenaged boy's family once hosted a Russian exchange student in their home for a year. Several years later, as adults, the two find themselves...

    Genre: Comedy

    Cast: Mark Neely

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  • 1994
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    Walker Texas Ranger 3: Deadly Reunion
    Walker Texas Ranger 3: Deadly Reunion

    7.5 1994 HD

    An experienced member of Texas Rangers, a special police unit, arrives to compete in a pistol shooting tournament, but so does a hitman who's planing...

    Genre: Action

    Cast: Chuck Norris

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  • 2016
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    Rabbit Days
    Rabbit Days

    3.5 2016 HD

    Eccentric community theatre director August Porter invites a few guests to his secluded mountain lodge for a dinner party. But something is in the...

    Genre: Thriller

    Cast: Clarence Gilyard Jr.

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  • 2016
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    The Track
    The Track

    1 2016 HD

    When suburban mother, Caren (Missy Yager), meets a teenager working the streets of Las Vegas, Barbie (Mariah Kirstie), the result is a mother...

    Genre: Drama

    Cast: Bre Blair

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  • 2016
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    The Sector
    The Sector

    4 2016 HD

    In a dystopian world, a bounty hunter sets out to capture a ruthless band of outlaws who have kidnapped an important father and daughter through a...

    Genre: Action

    Cast: Eric Roberts

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  • 1986
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    The Karate Kid Part II
    The Karate Kid Part II

    6.268 1986 HD

    After discovering that his father is at death's door, Mr. Miyagi sets out to Japan, to see him with Daniel. Upon arriving, Miyagi must confront an...

    Genre: Adventure

    Cast: Ralph Macchio

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  • 2018
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    Christmas on the Coast
    Christmas on the Coast

    6.2 2018 HD

    Hard-hearted New York novelist Dru Cassadine...known for her holiday romance stories (even though she is antilove and anti-Christmas)...is desperate...

    Genre: Drama

    Cast: Julie Ann Emery

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  • 2019
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    The Perfect Race
    The Perfect Race

    6.8 2019 HD

    A female athlete at a small Christian college works hard to overcome long odds in trying to win a national title in the 800 meter run. "The Perfect...

    Genre: Drama

    Cast: Allee Sutton Hethcoat

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  • 1989
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    L.A. Takedown
    L.A. Takedown

    5.6 1989 HD

    Michael Mann's gutsy telefilm tells the tale of two skilled professionals--one a cop, the other a criminal--who aren't as different as they think....

    Genre: Action

    Cast: Scott Plank

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  • 1993
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    Walker, Texas Ranger: One Riot One Ranger
    Walker, Texas Ranger: One Riot One Ranger

    6.5 1993 HD

    Among the issues Walker has to deal with: a new partner named Trivette, a group of men terrorizing a circus family who camp out at his home, and some...

    Genre: Crime

    Cast: Chuck Norris

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  • 1984
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    Things Are Looking Up
    Things Are Looking Up

    1 1984 HD

    A group of high-school students deal with everyday life while attending JFK High School in Ventura, California.

    Genre: Drama

    Cast: Gretchen Corbett

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  • 1983
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    The Kid with the 200 I.Q.
    The Kid with the 200 I.Q.

    5 1983 HD

    A 13-year-old genius goes to college and tries to cope not only with campus social life, but also with his professor.

    Genre: Drama

    Cast: Gary Coleman

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  • 1990
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    227
    227

    6.8 1990 HD

    A housewife sits on the stoop of her apartment building in a black neighborhood of Washington, D.C., and discusses all manner of things with her...

    Genre: Comedy

    Cast: Marla Gibbs

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  • 1995
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    Matlock
    Matlock

    7.145 1995 HD

    Matlock is an American television legal drama, starring Andy Griffith in the title role of criminal defense attorney Ben Matlock. The show, produced...

    Genre: Crime

    Cast: Andy Griffith

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  • 1986
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    Diff'rent Strokes
    Diff'rent Strokes

    7.019 1986 HD

    The series stars Gary Coleman and Todd Bridges as Arnold and Willis Jackson, two African American boys from Harlem who are taken in by a rich white...

    Genre: Comedy

    Cast: Conrad Bain

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  • 1984
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    The Duck Factory
    The Duck Factory

    6 1984 HD

    The Duck Factory is a 1984 NBC television series produced by MTM Enterprises that is perhaps most notable for being Jim Carrey's first lead role in a...

    Genre: Comedy

    Cast: Jack Gilford

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  • 1988
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    The Facts of Life
    The Facts of Life

    7.08 1988 HD

    The Facts of Life is an American sitcom that originally ran on the NBC television network from August 24, 1979, to May 7, 1988, making it the longest...

    Genre: Drama

    Cast: Cloris Leachman

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  • 1989
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    Simon & Simon
    Simon & Simon

    6.6 1989 HD

    Simon & Simon is an American detective television series that originally ran from November 24, 1981 to January 21, 1989. The series was broadcast on...

    Genre: Drama

    Cast: Jameson Parker

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  • 1999
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    Sons of Thunder
    Sons of Thunder

    9.5 1999 HD

    Sons of Thunder is a television show that ran from March to April 1999 on CBS. It was a spin-off of Walker, Texas Ranger.

    Genre: Drama

    Cast: Marco Sanchez

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  • 2001
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    Walker, Texas Ranger
    Walker, Texas Ranger

    6.949 2001 HD

    Modern-day Texas Ranger, Cordell Walker's independent crime-solving methods have their roots in the rugged traditions of the Old West. Walker's...

    Genre: Action & Adventure

    Cast: Chuck Norris

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  • 1986
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    Diff'rent Strokes
    Diff'rent Strokes

    7.019 1986 HD

    The series stars Gary Coleman and Todd Bridges as Arnold and Willis Jackson, two African American boys from Harlem who are taken in by a rich white...

    Genre: Comedy

    Cast: Conrad Bain

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  • 1983
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    CHiPs
    CHiPs

    6.764 1983 HD

    Lighthearted look at the adventures of two Highway Patrol officers in Los Angeles. The main characters are Jon Baker and Frank Poncherello, two...

    Genre: Drama

    Cast: Erik Estrada

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