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 ...

WASHINGTON — Actor Gil Gerard, who starred in the sci-fi series "Buck Rogers in the 25th Century," has died after a battle with cancer. He was 82. Gerard's death was confirmed by his wife, Janet, in a ...

(Gray News) — Actor Gil Gerard, best known as the star of the NBC series “Buck Rogers in the 25th Century,” died Tuesday at 82. His wife said in a Facebook post that he “lost his fight with a rare and ...

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 ...