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Professor and actor of fine arts Clarence Gilyard dies at 66

30 Nov 2022
Professor and actor of fine arts Clarence Gilyard dies at 66

According to a statement from the University of Nevada, Las Vegas, Clarence Gilyard, a professor of fine arts and actor best known for his memorable parts in action movies and television shows during the 1980s and 1990s, has passed away. Gilyard was a 66-year-old university instructor of theatre and film. There was no information provided on the circumstances of his death or potential causes.

"It is with profound sadness that I share this news," said Dean Nancy J. Usher, of the UNLV College of Fine Arts, in the university's statement. "His students were deeply inspired by him, as were all who knew him. He had many extraordinary talents and was extremely well-known in the university through his dedication to teaching and his professional accomplishments."

Usher went on to say that Gilyard's "generosity of spirit was boundless" and that he was always willing to help out with different tasks and performances at the school.

"We remember Clarence with joy and gratitude for all he contributed to the College of Fine Arts, the UNLV community, and, through his impressive personal achievements, to the world," the dean said.

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