Boston Herald

‘Buck Rogers’ star Gil Gerard dies at 82

Gil Gerard, 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 in hospice as a ...
Moviefone

Buck Rogers in the 25th Century (1979-1981)

20th-century astronaut Buck Rogers awakens in the 25th century after a freak accident puts him in suspended animation for 500 years. Upon returning to Earth and discovering the planet is recovering ...
The Hollywood Reporter

Gil Gerard, Star of ‘Buck Rogers in the 25th Century,’ Dies at 82

He battled a weight problem for decades and talked about it on the reality series 'Action Hero Makeover.' By Mike Barnes Senior Editor Gil Gerard, the actor from Arkansas best known for his turn as ...
Decider

R.I.P. Gil Gerard: ‘Buck Rogers In The 25th Century’ Star Dead At 82

Actor Gil Gerard, best known for starring in the 1979 sci-fi series Buck Rogers in the 25th Century, has passed away. He was 82. Gerard’s wife, Janet Gerard, announced his passing on social media.