Obituary of Gil Gerard

Gil Gerard

Gil Gerard (born January 23rd, 1943 in Little Rock, Arkansas) was an TV Actor who was best known for his appearance in the American TV series "Buck Rogers in the 25th Century". Gil died recently after a short illness. His death was reportedly due to a rare and viciously aggressive form of cancer. He was 82 when he passed away.

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Gil Gerard Biography Wiki:

Is He Dead or Alive: Dead
Full Name: Gerard, Gil
Common Name: Gil Gerard
Gender: Male
Preferred Gender Pronoun: he/him
Birthplace: Little Rock, Arkansas, United States
Birth Date: January 23, 1943
Age: 82 (at death)
Also Known As: Gilbert Gerard
Occupations:
- TV Actor
- Film Actor
Active Years: 1960-2019

Nationality: American
Favorite Food: Chips Ahoy! Chocolate Chip Cookies
Favorite Color: Baby Blue
Favorite Scent: Acqua di Parma Essenza
Favorite Actor: Robert Downey Jr

Gil's Family Tree

Birth Name: Gilbert Cyril Gerard
Father:
Mother:
Spouse/Partner:

Connie Sellecca (married 1979-divorced 1987)
Bobi Leonard (married 1987-divorced 1989)

Son(s):

Gilbert "Gib" Vincent Gerard

Death Notice:

Date: December 16 2025 at age 82
Place: Rural, Georgia, United States
Cause of Death: Cancer (a rare and viciously aggressive form)

Category Tags:

TV Actor Film Actor American Born on January 23rd Born in 1943 Born in Arkansas Died in 2025 Died at age 82 Died from Cancer

Quotable Quotes:

"[about his close friend and fellow actor, the late Lyle Alzado] Even under the worst circumstances, he exhibited the best of himself. There was not that sense of self-pity. He was a genuinely good guy. When he passed away, there was a space left; and Lyle was a big man, so it was a big space." (IMDB)

"His agent told me that Gil was an amazing person and will be missed. (V)"

"Gilbert C. Gerard lived a life that touched the hearts of many and left a lasting legacy that will continue to inspire future generations. (V)"

Is Mr. Gil Gerard still alive? According to our unconfirmed records, he has passed away.