Die Hard and Top Gun actor Clarence Gilyard Junior has died
The actor had been suffering from a long illness, reports say.Gilyard starred in the film Top Gun, and the crime series MatlockGilyard, whose career spanned 30 years, was best known for playing the computer hacker Theo in the hit movie Die Hard.
He played Conrad McMasters - the right-hand man to the attorney Ben Matlock - in the hit drama Matlock between 1989 and 1993.He had been working as a theater professor at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas before his death.Sons of Anarchy star Chris Reed branded Gilyard "a legendary screen presence".
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