For the last hundred years or so, the future has come from science fiction. Submarines, cell phones, tasers, and nuclear ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. LOS ANGELES, California — Gil Gerard, the actor whose role as Capt. William “Buck” Rogers made him a face of science fiction ...

He was best known for playing the title character in “Buck Rogers in the 25th Century,” which ran on NBC from 1979 to 1981. By Jonathan Wolfe Gil Gerard, an actor best known for his role as Buck ...

Despite being popular at the height of 1970s sci-fi boom, an iconic TV series never got rebooted, although many have tried.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Gil Gerard as Captain William ‘Buck’ Rogers: he revived one of America’s best-loved folk heroes for the disco era - NBCU Photo ...