Gil Gerard, also known as Captain William Buck Rogers of the cult television series Buck Rogers, passed away at the age of 82.
Gil Gerard, best known to a generation of television viewers as the star of Buck Rogers in the 25th Century, died on December 16, 2025, at the age 82. While his career extended well beyond that single ...
He was best known for playing the title character in “Buck Rogers in the 25th Century,” which ran on NBC from 1979 to 1981. By Jonathan Wolfe Gil Gerard, an actor best known for his role as Buck ...