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Lisa McLoughlin

Top Gun and Die Hard star Clarence Gilyard Jr dies aged 66

Top Gun and Die Hard actor Clarence Gilyard Jr has died at the age of 66.

No further details surrounding the Hollywood actor’s death have been made public, although it is reported that he had been suffering from a long illness. Gilyard’s death was confirmed by the University of Nevada, Las Vegas, where he had been working as a film and theatre professor at the UNLV College of Fine Arts, according to Variety.

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