Clarence Gilyard Jr. Of ‘Walker, Texas Ranger’ Fame Dies At 66

Actor Clarence Gilyard Jr., perhaps best known for his butt-kicking lawman opposite Chuck Norris on TV’s “Walker, Texas Ranger,” has died at age 66. Gilyard was recently a film and theater professor at the University of Nevada Las Vegas’ College of Fine Arts, which announced his death Monday. The school didn’t provide details. Advertisement Clarence Gilyard Jr. of “Walker, Texas Ranger” in a publicity still from 1995. CBS Photo Archive via Getty Images “His students were deeply inspired by him, as were all who knew him,” Dean Nancy J. Uscher said on Instagram. “He had many extraordinary talents and was… Read Full Article