Gil Gerard
Born in Little Rock, Arkansas, USA — Jan 23 1943• Died Dec 16 2025
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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 he did not have a bachelor's degree. He then went to New Yo…
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Hawaii Five-O
Marty Cobb
Little House on the Prairie
Miss USA
Self - Judge
Pacific Blue
Raymond Annandale
Baretta
Buck Rogers in the 25th Century
Buck Rogers
Brotherly Love
Big Mike
The Nice Guys
Bergen Paulsen
Battle of the Network Stars
Sidekicks
Airport '77
Frank Powers
Code 3
Nightingales
Dr. Paul Petrillo
E.A.R.T.H. Force
Dr. John Harding
Buck Rogers in the 25th Century
Capt. William " Buck " Rogers
Man on a Swing
Donald Forbes
Happy 100th Birthday, Hollywood
Self
Bone Eater
Big Jim Burns
The Lost Valentine
Neil Thomas Jr
International Airport
David Montgomery
Air Rage
Victor Quinn
Ghost Town
Preacher McCready
The Stepdaughter
Jesse Conner
Mom, Can I Keep Her?
Reinhart
Fugitive Mind
Karl Gardner
Not Just Another Affair
Bob Gifford
Hear No Evil
Dragon
Nuclear Hurricane
Bob
Killing Stone
Gil Stone
Stormin' Home
Bobby Atkins
Dire Wolf
Col. Hendry
Help Wanted: Male
Johnny Gillis
Ransom for Alice!
Clint Kirby
Buck Rogers in the 25th Century: Planet of the Slave Girls
Buck Rogers
For Love or Money
Mike
Commando Earth Force
Dr. John Harding
Some of My Best Friends Are...
Michel Mireaux
Hooch
Eddie Joe
Soldier's Fortune
Robert E. Lee Jones
The Last Electric Knight
Jake Rizzo
George Lucas' Star Tours
Reptisaurus
General Morgenstern
Final Notice
Harry Stoner
Blood Fare
Professor Meade
Fury to Freedom
Officer
Space Captain and Callista
Lance
Monsters, Madmen & Machines: 80 Years of Science Fiction
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