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I think people connect better with TV. stars over film stars  (Gil Gerard Quotes) I’d always wanted the show to be more reality based science fiction, something along the lines of The Day the Earth Stood Still, which I consider to be the classic science fiction film.  (Gil Gerard Quotes) I’ve now returned to the business again because I finally realised that I really enjoy the creative process.  (Gil Gerard Quotes) Then I got the offer to play Buck Rogers, but I turned it down thinking it was a cartoon character. Well I was wrong, it wasn’t at all. So I read the script and decided I liked the character, it had a good concept  (Gil Gerard Quotes) Prior to that I produced a couple of TV movies for CBS, but the truth of the matter is that I burned out for a couple of years. I didn’t do anything for a while, apart from taking up golf, for which I got a four handicap  (Gil Gerard Quotes) It’s more fun having him as everyman in the 25th Century. It is better to concentrate on what this planet will be like 500 years from now, and not be dealing with little aliens in space and all that related stuff  (Gil Gerard Quotes) I have a project at HBO and one at the Family Channel coming that are being looked at. Aside from that I am not doing much more than playing golf and some skiing  (Gil Gerard Quotes) I’d always wanted the show to be more reality based science fiction, something along the lines of The Day the Earth Stood Still, which I consider to be the classic science fiction film  (Gil Gerard Quotes) I made the character as much of myself as I could  (Gil Gerard Quotes) I’ve now returned to the business again because I finally realised that I really enjoy the creative process  (Gil Gerard Quotes) Yes, I did some rewrites of the show as some of the stuff was not very good and I worked my butt off to make it something that the audience liked and that I could be proud of  (Gil Gerard Quotes) Up to that point I never really knew what my character would be expected to do, and prior to accepting the job I had actually turned down the role three times before finally giving in  (Gil Gerard Quotes) It is amazing that something I did 23 years ago still has an audience that people respond to and I am touched and surprised that people are still very positive about  (Gil Gerard Quotes) I brought my personality and sense of wonder and I think they wrote as much of my personality as they could. I do not go around kicking butt and saving the universe all the time but they tried to capture me as best as they could in the character  (Gil Gerard Quotes) Although there were only about 24 episodes made it seems to run forever. They take a couple of episodes and put them together, making a feature film once in a while. I had good fun making the series  (Gil Gerard Quotes) The basic answer is that I wasn’t happy or fulfilled by the job I had and I wanted my life to mean something to me, so I searched my life experience and realized that acting and performing were activities that I enjoyed all aspects of  (Gil Gerard Quotes) Some writers and producers are currently writing a sitcom for me, so we’ll see what happens there. I’m somewhat reluctant to talk about some of the upcoming projects that I’m working on; I’ve a lot of stuff on the go, including five pictures that I’m looking at producing  (Gil Gerard Quotes) Other effects in the show included models of the ships which were extremely expensive to make. We used to do our shots in front of a blue screen and they’d put the effects on after  (Gil Gerard Quotes) I’m currently raising a 15 year old son and an 18 year old daughter, which a guess is my punishment for a wild youth!  (Gil Gerard Quotes) I wouldn’t trade the experiences I’ve had over the past 36 years for anything  (Gil Gerard Quotes) I have a superstition about saying too much about what I want to happen, just in case it all disappears, or someone else comes along and beats me to it  (Gil Gerard Quotes)