Gil Gerard
American actor and TV star
Born
January 23rd, 1943
82 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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An American actor gained attention through a prominent role in the science fiction television series Buck Rogers in the 25th Century. The series aired from 1979 to 1981 and established a cult following. Gerard had a successful career in television, appearing in various guest roles and television movies throughout the 1980s and 1990s, including parts in successful shows such as The Love Boat and Knight Rider. He also made appearances in films, contributing to the entertainment industry across multiple platforms.
Starred in Buck Rogers in the 25th Century
Appeared on The Love Boat
Guest starred on Knight Rider
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