Gil Gerard, also known as Captain William Buck Rogers of the cult television series Buck Rogers, passed away at the age of 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.

Buck Rogers star dies at 82 and leaves heartbreaking posthumous message - Actor on hit TV series leaves message to fans that was released by his widow following his death ...

WASHINGTON — Actor Gil Gerard, who starred in the sci-fi series "Buck Rogers in the 25th Century," has died after a battle with cancer. He was 82. Gerard's death was confirmed by his wife, Janet, in a ...

Actor Gil Gerard, best known as the star of the NBC series “Buck Rogers in the 25th Century,” died Tuesday at 82.

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 ...

Gil Gerard, the actor best known for playing Buck Rogers in the Buck Rogers in the 25th Century movie and TV series, has died.

Don’t waste your time on anything that doesn’t thrill you or bring you love. See you out somewhere in the cosmos," the actor told fans before he died.

Gil Gerard, the actor from Arkansas best known for his turn as the wisecracking hero of the 1979-81 NBC series Buck Rogers in ...