Boomer (Battlestar Galactica Timeline 1)



Lieutenant Boomer is a principal character in the Battlestar Galactica Timeline 1 Universe. He debuted in Battlestar Galactica 101, Saga of a Star World in 1978.

History
Boomer serves aboard the Battlestar Galactica, the last surviving Battlestar after the Cylon attack on the 12 Colonies. A viper pilot, he would usually fly missions with Starbuck while the Galactica was in search of Earth.

Danaverse Connection
Boomer was not with Starbuck when Starbuck was believed lost and joins Apollo in the search for him after the Galactica finds Earth. In 1980, Boomer will be promoted to Colonel.

Information
Boomer is portrayed by Herb Jefferson Jr. aka Herbert Jefferson Jr. Other Danaverse appearances are Muntzy in Knight Rider 101-102, Knight of the Phoenix and Agent Walden in the Dukes of Hazzard (1979) 616-617, Undercover Dukes. He also appeared in a couple of Star Trek fan projects.

In Battlestar Galactica Timeline 2, Boomer's analogue is Sharon Agathon, a copy of Cylon Number Eight.