Brian K. Vaughan, the comics author behind Y: The Last Man and Saga, has been tapped to pen Legendary’s television adaptation of classic pulp hero Buck Rogers. By Borys Kit Senior Film Writer Rogers ...

(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 ...

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 ...

Actor Gil Gerard, best known for playing the title character in the popular TV series “Buck Rogers in the 25th Century,” has died. He was 82. Gerard died on Tuesday of "a rare and viciously aggressive ...

Gil Gerard, the native Arkansan who played television's hunky sci-fi hero William "Buck" Rogers soon after the Star Wars franchise took hold in the late 1970s, has died. He was 82. Gerard died Tuesday ...

She didn’t specify what kind of cancer, but she added, “From the moment when we knew something was wrong to his death this morning was only days.” “Buck Rogers in the 25th Century” ran from 1979 to ...

Gil Gerard, the actor best known for playing sci-fi hero Buck Rogers, has died. He was 82. His death in hospice on Tuesday was announced by his wife, Janet Gerard, on Facebook. She wrote: "Early this ...