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Jul 6, 2024 · "When I saw the first Top Gun, obviously there was one Black character, Sundown [played by Clarence Gilyard], but I don't think he was represented as fully as he could have been," Davis, who...
Jul 2, 2024 · Clarence Gilyard Jr. portrays LTJG Marcus 'Sundown' Williams, a pilot in Maverick's squadron.
Jun 29, 2024 · His first movie was ‘Top Gun’ in the year 1986, wherein he was in the role of Radar Intercept Officer. His next film, ‘Karate Kid Part II,’ saw him in the role of a military person. In the series ‘Matlock’ he got the role he was waiting for after years of struggling. He was cast as Ben Matlock’s private investigator Conard McMasters.
Jun 30, 2024 · Watch as they discuss some of their favorite moments with Tom Cruise, the surprise and anxiety of flying in real jets, when they realized "Top Gun: Maverick” had become a global phenomenon, and...
Jun 19, 2024 · Sundown, portrayed by Gilyard in "Top Gun," is a skilled and respected flight instructor at the elite TOPGUN Naval Fighter Weapons School. Known for his calm demeanor and unwavering confidence, Sundown provides invaluable guidance and mentorship to the young fighter pilots, including the protagonist Maverick.
4 days ago · Top Gun: Maverick garnered awards and nominations in various categories with particular recognition for Cruise's performance as well as its visual effects, cinematography, sound effects, and film editing. It received six nominations at the 95th Academy Awards, including Best Picture, and won Best Sound.
Jul 8, 2024 · Sundown replaces Goose as Maverick's RIO at Top Gun but does not follow him back to the USS Enterprise. Merlin becomes Maverick's RIO when he rejoins the Fleet. Sundown is played by Clarence Gilyard and "Top Gun" is his movie debut. He is most famous for co-starring in "Walker, Texas Ranger" as Jimmy Trivette.
