Gil Gerard
- Known For
- Acting
- Born
- January 23, 1943 in Little Rock, Arkansas, USA
- Died
- December 16, 2025
- Active Years
- 1957–2019 (63 Years)
- Total Credits
- 49 credits in database
Biography
Gil Gerard is an American actor. He is known for his role as Captain William "Buck" Rogers in the television series Buck Rogers in the 25th Century. Gerard's acting credits include roles in various films and television shows. His notable film and television appearances include Little House on the Prairie, Správní chlapi, and Fish Police. Gerard was born on January 23, 1943, in Little Rock, Arkansas, USA. He passed away on December 16, 2025, at the age of 82. Gerard's acting career spanned multiple decades, with a total of 47 known credits.
Career overview
Gil Gerard is an American actor known for his role as Captain William "Buck" Rogers in a television series. The series, titled Buck Rogers in the 25th Century, aired from 1979 to 1981. Gerard's acting credits include 47 roles.
Gerard's acting career is notable for his work in television series and possibly in films. He appeared in the television series Buck Rogers in the 25th Century, and possibly in other series such as Little House on the Prairie, Správní chlapi, and Fish Police. The exact nature and extent of his involvement in these productions is not specified.
Gerard's acting career spans multiple roles and productions. His work in television series and possibly films has contributed to his recognition as an American actor. The details of his acting career, including specific film and television titles, are not fully specified in the available information.
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Full Filmography
49 titles- Space Captain and Callista (2019) as Lance
- The Nice Guys (2016) as Bergen Paulsen
- Blood Fare (2012) as Professor Meade
- The Lost Valentine (2011) as Neil Thomas Jr
- Ghost Town (2009) as Preacher McCready
- Dire Wolf (2009) as Col. Hendry
- Reptisaurus (2009) as General Morgenstern
- Bone Eater (2008) as Big Jim Burns
- Nuclear Hurricane (2007) as Bob
- Air Rage (2001) as Victor Quinn
- The Stepdaughter (2000) as Jesse Conner
- Fugitive Mind (1999) as Karl Gardner
- Mom, Can I Keep Her? (1998) as Reinhart
- Pacific Blue (1996) as Raymond Annandale
- Brotherly Love (1995) as Big Mike
- Soldier's Fortune (1991) as Robert E. Lee Jones
- E.A.R.T.H. Force (1990) as Dr. John Harding
- Commando Earth Force (1990) as Dr. John Harding
- Nightingales (1989) as Dr. Paul Petrillo
- Final Notice (1989) as Harry Stoner
- Happy 100th Birthday, Hollywood (1987) as Self
- Sidekicks (1986)
- Sidekicks (1986) Director
- George Lucas' Star Tours (1986)
- The Last Electric Knight (1986) as Jake Rizzo
- International Airport (1985) as David Montgomery
- Stormin' Home (1985) as Bobby Atkins
- Fury to Freedom (1985) as Officer
- For Love or Money (1984) as Mike
- Hear No Evil (1982) as Dragon
- Not Just Another Affair (1982) as Bob Gifford
- Help Wanted: Male (1982) as Johnny Gillis
- Monsters, Madmen & Machines: 80 Years of Science Fiction (1980) as Host
- Buck Rogers in the 25th Century (1979) as Buck Rogers
- Buck Rogers in the 25th Century (1979) as Capt. William " Buck " Rogers
- Buck Rogers in the 25th Century: Planet of the Slave Girls (1979) as Buck Rogers
- Killing Stone (1978) as Gil Stone
- Airport '77 (1977) as Frank Powers
- Ransom for Alice! (1977) as Clint Kirby
- Hooch (1977) as Eddie Joe
- Hooch (1977) Producer
- Battle of the Network Stars (1976)
- Baretta (1975)
- Little House on the Prairie (1974) as Chris Nelson
- Man on a Swing (1974) as Donald Forbes
- Some of My Best Friends Are... (1971) as Michel Mireaux
- Hawaii Five-O (1968) as Marty Cobb
- Miss USA (1963) as Self - Judge
- Code 3 (1957)
Frequently Asked Questions
What movies or TV shows is Gil Gerard best known for?
Gil Gerard is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including The Nice Guys (2016), Lucky (2007), The Stepdaughter (2000), Fugitive Mind (1999).
When and where was Gil Gerard born?
Gil Gerard was born on January 23, 1943 in Little Rock, Arkansas, USA. They passed away on December 16, 2025.
How many credits does Gil Gerard have?
Gil Gerard has accumulated over 49 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1957 to 2019.
What is Gil Gerard's background in cinema and television?
Gil Gerard is an American actor. He is known for his role as Captain William "Buck" Rogers in the television series Buck Rogers in the 25th Century. Gerard's acting credits include roles in various films and television shows. His notable film and television appearances include Little House on the Prairie, Správní chlap...
Gil Gerard by the numbers
Age in their best-rated roles
- Little House on the Prairie (1974) as Chris Nelson — aged about 31
- Hawaii Five-O (1968) as Marty Cobb — aged about 25
- The Nice Guys (2016) as Bergen Paulsen — aged about 73
- Buck Rogers in the 25th Century (1979) as Buck Rogers — aged about 36
- Brotherly Love (1995) as Big Mike — aged about 52
- Baretta (1975) — aged about 32
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