Actor

Gil Gerard

American actor

1943 - 2025

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His biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 18 in 2024). Gil Gerard is the 6,041st most popular actor (down from 5,287th in 2024), the 9,253rd most popular biography from United States (down from 7,704th in 2019) and the 2,737th most popular American Actor.

Gil Gerard is most famous for starring as Captain William "Buck" Rogers in the 1979–1981 NBC sci-fi television series Buck Rogers in the 25th Century, a role that began with a theatrical pilot film and made him a pop culture icon during the post-Star Wars era.

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Among Actors

Among actors, Gil Gerard ranks 6,040 out of 13,578. Before him are Katya Paskaleva, Danny Nucci, Kim Go-eun, Paul Anderson, Jerzy Trela, and William Hopper. After him are Yevgeny Vesnik, Bill Hader, Sul Kyung-gu, Jang Keun-suk, Laura Leighton, and Rodrigo de la Serna.

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Among people born in 1943, Gil Gerard ranks 585. Before him are Florence Ballard, Bill Bradley, Roger Kolo, Dickey Betts, Manfred Wolke, and Jimmy Hart. After him are Lajos Szűcs, Mirsad Fazlagić, Nobuko Imai, Manfred Schnelldorfer, Dieter Schubert, and Rolf Edling. Among people deceased in 2025, Gil Gerard ranks 424. Before him are Alexander Mitta, Martin Cruz Smith, Pauline Collins, Csaba Köves, Christian de Chalonge, and Max Lorenz. After him are Guillermo Fernández Vara, Ludo Dierckxsens, Dick Barnett, Titiek Puspa, Chuck Mangione, and Niilo Halonen.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Gil Gerard ranks 9,253 out of NaN. Before him are Meg Whitman (1956), Robert Brandom (1950), Michael Hayden (1945), Don Patinkin (1922), Jimmy Hart (1943), and William Hopper (1915). After him are Charles Sheeler (1883), Bill Hader (1978), R. B. Kitaj (1932), Laura Leighton (1968), Strother Martin (1919), and Laverne Cox (1984).

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Among Actors In United States

Among actors born in United States, Gil Gerard ranks 2,737. Before him are Shari Headley (1964), Amy Yasbeck (1962), Matthew McGrory (1973), Peter Jurasik (1950), Betty Bronson (1906), and William Hopper (1915). After him are Bill Hader (1978), Laura Leighton (1968), Strother Martin (1919), Laverne Cox (1984), Edward Arnold (1890), and Peter Mark Richman (1927).

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