Life and work
Clarence Gilyard was an American actor. Born: 24 December 1955. Died: 23 November 2022. Citizenship recorded in the biographical source: United States.
Actor · 1955–2022
Clarence Gilyard
Clarence Gilyard was an American actor. Born on 24 December 1955, this profile follows Clarence Gilyard through existing screen stories and their real settings. The connected credits include Die Hard (1988). The location trail reaches Fox Plaza. Each stop belongs to a particular work and moment, keeping the creative credit beside the place that gives the story its geography. Explore the films and programmes below to move between performances, collaborators and settings, and use each location’s own story for the documented connection. These are work locations; a credit alone does not establish a personal visit to every mapped stop. The credit and location sources remain alongside each story for further reading.
← All peopleFollow the geography ↓Resized without enlargement and converted to WebP. The existing People portrait frame may crop the photograph. Source colours retained. Adapted image retains CC BY-SA 4.0.
Die Hard · Fox Plaza
Clarence Gilyard is credited as cast member on Die Hard. The work’s existing location story leads to Fox Plaza. Fox Plaza is documented as a location associated with Die Hard (1988). The pin identifies the site; individual shots and interior sets can differ.
THE PLACES BEHIND THE STORY
A life on the map.
Explore 1 connection. Each connection links to its evidence; outlined circles mark approximate areas, not exact buildings or camera positions.
Fox Plaza ↗︎
A screen location
Fox Plaza is documented as a location associated with Die Hard (1988). The pin identifies the site; individual shots and interior sets can differ.
2121 Avenue of the Stars
Open street map ↗︎IN THE STORY1955-12-24 2022-11-23
Born 24 December 1955
Died 23 November 2022
Explore a shared connection.
WORKS
Culture, connected.
Follow the work through its real places.
Die Hard
John McTiernan
KEEP EXPLORING
Cities and Worlds.
Los Angeles ↗︎
Follow a scene into the hills. A song onto the Strip. A story all the way to the ocean.
Die Hard ↗︎
Tower: climb the real 34-storey Fox Plaza floor by floor at night, find floor 30 missing, and crawl the duct to Stage 15.
PEOPLE IN THE STORY
Creative connections.
Follow collaborators through their work and the real places tied to it.
John McTiernan ↗︎
John McTiernan is an American filmmaker. Born on 8 January 1951, this profile follows John McTiernan through existing screen stories and their real settings. The connected credits include Die Hard (1988). The location trail reaches Fox Plaza. Each stop belongs to a particular work and moment, keeping the creative credit beside the place that gives the story its geography. Explore the films and programmes below to move between performances, collaborators and settings, and use each location’s own story for the documented connection. These are work locations; a credit alone does not establish a personal visit to every mapped stop. The credit and location sources remain alongside each story for further reading.
Robert Davi ↗︎
Robert Davi is an American actor, singer, filmmaker. Born on 26 June 1953, this profile follows Robert Davi through existing screen stories and their real settings. The connected credits include Die Hard (1988) and Predator 2 (1990). The location trail reaches Fox Plaza and Eastern Columbia Building. Each stop belongs to a particular work and moment, keeping the creative credit beside the place that gives the story its geography. Explore the films and programmes below to move between performances, collaborators and settings, and use each location’s own story for the documented connection. These are work locations; a credit alone does not establish a personal visit to every mapped stop. The credit and location sources remain alongside each story for further reading.
Joel Silver ↗︎
Joel Silver is an American film producer. Born on 14 July 1952, this profile follows Joel Silver through existing screen stories and their real settings. The connected credits include Die Hard (1988), Who Framed Roger Rabbit (1988), Lethal Weapon 2 (1989) and Predator 2 (1990). The location trail reaches Fox Plaza, El Rey Theatre and Westin Bonaventure Hotel, with existing stories in London. Each stop belongs to a particular work and moment, keeping the creative credit beside the place that gives the story its geography. Explore the films and programmes below to move between performances, collaborators and settings, and use each location’s own story for the documented connection. These are work locations; a credit alone does not establish a personal visit to every mapped stop. The credit and location sources remain alongside each story for further reading.
William Atherton ↗︎
William Atherton is an American actor. Born on 30 July 1947, this profile follows William Atherton through existing screen stories and their real settings. The connected credits include Ghostbusters (1984) and Die Hard (1988). The location trail reaches The Biltmore Los Angeles, Los Angeles Central Library and Stephen A. Schwarzman Building. Each stop belongs to a particular work and moment, keeping the creative credit beside the place that gives the story its geography. Explore the films and programmes below to move between performances, collaborators and settings, and use each location’s own story for the documented connection. These are work locations; a credit alone does not establish a personal visit to every mapped stop. The credit and location sources remain alongside each story for further reading.