Gil Gerard

**Gilbert Cyril Gerard** (Janairu 23, 1943 - Disamba 16, 2025) ɗan wasan kwaikwayo ne na Amurka, wanda matsayinsa ya haɗa da na Kyaftin William "Buck" Rogers a cikin jerin shirye-shiryen talabijin na 1979-1981 Buck Rogers a cikin karni na 25.
## Rayuwa ta farko
An haifi Gerard a ranar 23 ga watan Janairun shekara ta 1943, a Little Rock, Arkansas, a matsayin ƙarami cikin 'ya'ya maza uku ga mahaifiyar malamin kwaleji da mahaifin mai siyarwa. A shekara ta 1960, ya halarci seminary na Maryknoll a Glen Ellyn, Illinois, kuma ya taka rawar gani a cikin samar da maza na The Music Man. Ya kammala karatu daga Little Rock Catholic High School for Boys, kuma daga baya ya halarci Jami'ar Arkansas ta Tsakiya amma ya fita kafin kammala karatunsa.
## Ayyuka
Gerard ya yi tafiya zuwa Birnin New York, inda ya yi karatun wasan kwaikwayo da rana kuma ya tuka taksi da dare. Gerard ya ɗauki farashi wanda ya nuna sha'awar matsalolin ba a sani ba, 'yan wasan kwaikwayo marasa aikin yi. Kafin ya bar taksi, ya gaya wa Gerard ya ba da rahoto a cikin 'yan kwanaki ga saitin Love Story, wanda ake yin fim a wurin a New York. Lokacin da Gerard ya isa Love Story, an hayar shi a matsayin karin. Daga baya a wannan rana, an ware shi don wani ɓangare na "bit", amma ba a haɗa shi cikin fim ɗin da aka gama ba. [ana buƙatar ƙa'ida]
## Rayuwa da mutuwarsa
A ƙarshen shekarun 1980, Gerard ya yi aure kuma ya sake shi sau hudu. Aure na farko, a cikin shekarun 1960 ga wani sakatare a jiharsa ta Arkansas, ya dauki watanni takwas kawai. Bayan ya koma New York don ya bi burinsa na wasan kwaikwayo, aurensa na biyu da shugaban banki ya kasance daidai da damuwa duk da cewa ya kasance (a ciki da kashe) na shekaru bakwai. Bayan ya koma Los Angeles a ƙarshen shekarun 1970, ya auri samfurin / actress Connie Sellecca a shekarar 1979. An haifi ɗansu, Gilbert Vincent Gerard, ko "Gib", a cikin 1981 amma auren ya fara rushewa bayan sokewar wasan kwaikwayon Gerard Buck Rogers a cikin karni na 25 da kuma karuwar jarabawarsa ga kwayoyi, barasa, da cin abinci mai yawa. An rushe auren a hukumance a shekarar 1987, biyo bayan gwagwarmayar kula da ita wacce ta ba Sellecca babban kula da ɗansu. Gerard ya sake yin aure a wannan shekarar, ga mai tsara ciki Bobi Leonard, kodayake auren ya dauki shekara guda kawai sannan aka rushe shi a hukumance a shekarar 1989. Matarsa ta biyar ita ce Janet Gerard, wacce ya auri ta tsawon shekaru 18 har zuwa mutuwarsa a 2025. Ma'auratan sun zauna a arewacin Georgia.

Gerard ya kasance mai gaskiya game da gwagwarmayarsa da jaraba. Kodayake ya sami warkewa saboda jarabawarsa ga cocaine da barasa, bayan kisan aurensa da Sellecca a tsakiyar shekarun 1980, halayensa na cin abinci ya karu kuma zai sami kansa yana cinye ɓangarorin abinci mara kyau. A shekara ta 1988, ya auna 300 pounds (136 kg) kuma ya yi amfani da maganin taimakon kai don jarabawarsa, kodayake ya kiyasta cewa matsalar nauyinsa ta kashe shi damar aiki a yankin dala miliyan daya. A shekara ta 1990, ya auna 220 pounds (100 kg) . 
A ranar 16 ga watan Disamba, 2025, matar Gerard, Janet, ta sanar a Facebook cewa ya mutu a farkon wannan rana bayan "wani nau'i mai tsanani da mummunan ciwon daji". Yana da shekaru 82.
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