Gil Gerard, ‘Buck Rogers’ star who was a hero to late-’70s latchkey kids, dies at 82

Gil Gerard, an actor best known for his title roles in 'Buck Rogers in the 25th Century' on screens big and small, died Tuesday of cancer. He was 82.

'Buck Rogers' star Gil Gerard dies at 82

Gerard died Tuesday in hospice as a result of a rare, aggressive form of cancer, said his manager, Tina Presley Borek.

Gil Gerard, ‘Buck Rogers in the 25th Century’ star, dies at 82

Gil Gerard, the actor best known for playing sci-fi hero Buck Rogers, has died. He was 82.