
Gil Gerard
Known for: Acting
Born: January 23, 1943
Died: December 16, 2025
Gilbert C. Gerard (January 23, 1943 – December 16, 2025) was an American actor, known for his role as Captain William "Buck" Rogers in the 1979–81 television series Buck Rogers in the 25th Century. Gerard was employed as an industrial chemist, and within a few years he became regional manager of the chemical company headed by governor Winthrop Rockefeller. Gerard's employers said they would appoint him as vice president if he undertook a master's degree, so he resigned rather than explain that…
Known for

Buck Rogers in the 25th Century
1979

Mom, Can I Keep Her?
1998
Blood Fare
2012

Hooch
1977

Final Notice
1989

Commando Earth Force
1990

Monsters, Madmen & Machines: 80 Years of Science Fiction
1980

International Airport
1985

Killing Stone
1978

Soldier's Fortune
1991

Stormin' Home
1985

Reptisaurus
2009

Hear No Evil
1982

Ransom for Alice!
1977

Buck Rogers in the 25th Century: Planet of the Slave Girls
1979

George Lucas' Star Tours
1986

Not Just Another Affair
1982

For Love or Money
1984

Help Wanted: Male
1982

The Last Electric Knight
1986

Ghost Town
2009

Fury to Freedom
1985

Space Captain and Callista
2019

The Stepdaughter
2000

Bone Eater
2008

Fugitive Mind
1999

Dire Wolf
2009

Nuclear Hurricane
2007

Air Rage
2001

The Lost Valentine
2011

The Nice Guys
2016

Man on a Swing
1974

Airport '77
1977

Some of My Best Friends Are...
1971

Little House on the Prairie
1974

Hawaii Five-O
1968

Happy 100th Birthday, Hollywood
1987

Buck Rogers in the 25th Century
1979

Baretta
1975

Sidekicks
1986

Brotherly Love
1995

Battle of the Network Stars
1976

E.A.R.T.H. Force
1990

Nightingales
1989

Code 3
1957

Pacific Blue
1996

Miss USA
1963