Gil Gerard Dead at 82 as Tributes Pour in for ‘Buck Rogers’ Star

Michelle Stein December 17, 2025, 7:58 am

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Gil Gerard in 'Buck Rogers in the 25th Century' — Universal Television/Everett Collection

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Gil Gerard, the actor best known for starring in the TV series Buck Rogers in the 25th Century, is dead at 82.

On Tuesday, December 16, Gil’s wife, Janet Gerard, took to Facebook to confirm his death and share a posthumous message from her husband.

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