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George Peppard
Actor

George Peppard

1 Oct 1928Born
8 May 1994Died
65Age at death
56Credits

Biography

George Peppard (October 1, 1928 – May 8, 1994) was an American actor. He is best remembered for his role as struggling writer Paul Varjak in the 1961 film Breakfast at Tiffany's, and for playing commando leader Col. John "Hannibal" Smith in the 1980s television series The A-Team.

Peppard secured a major role when he starred alongside Audrey Hepburn in Breakfast at Tiffany's (1961), and later portrayed a character based on Howard Hughes in The Carpetbaggers (1964). On television, he played the title role of millionaire insurance investigator and sleuth Thomas Banacek in the early-1970s mystery series Banacek. He played Col.

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John "Hannibal" Smith, the cigar-smoking leader of a renegade commando squad in the hit 1980s action show The A-Team.

Known for

Filmography

  1. 1996Sad?Film: (archive footage)
  2. 1992The TigressFilm: Sid Slaughter
  3. 1990Night of the FoxFilm: Col. Harry Martineau / Max Vogel
  4. 1989Silence Like GlassFilm: Mr. Martin
  5. 1989Man Against the Mob: The Chinatown MurdersFilm: Frank Doakey
  6. 1988Man Against the MobFilm: Frank Doakey
  7. 1986MatlockSeries: Max Morgan (1 episode)
  8. 1985The NBC All Star Hour: Let's All Be ThereFilm
  9. 1983The A-TeamSeries: John 'Hannibal' Smith (94 episodes)
  10. 1982Target EagleFilm: McFadden
  11. 1982Twilight TheatreFilm
  12. 1981Race for the Yankee ZephyrFilm: Theo Brown
  13. 1981Your Ticket Is No Longer ValidFilm: Jim Daley
  14. 1980Battle Beyond the StarsFilm: Cowboy
  15. 1979Tales of the UnexpectedSeries: Sergeant Guedo (1 episode)
  16. 1979From Hell to VictoryFilm: Brett Rosson
  17. 1979Crisis in Mid-AirFilm: Nick Culver
  18. 1979Torn Between Two LoversFilm: Paul Rasmussen
  19. 1978Five Days from HomeFilm: TM Pryor, Director
  20. 1977CHiPsSeries: George Peppard (uncredited) (2 episodes)
  21. 1977Damnation AlleyFilm: Maj. Eugene Denton
  22. 1975Guilty or Innocent: The Sam Sheppard Murder CaseFilm: Dr. Samuel Sheppard
  23. 1975Doctors' HospitalSeries: Dr. Jake Goodwin (13 episodes)
  24. 1975One of Our OwnFilm: Dr. Jake Goodwin
  25. 1974Newman's LawFilm: Vince Newman
  26. 1972BanacekSeries: Thomas Banacek (16 episodes)
  27. 1972The Groundstar ConspiracyFilm: Tuxan
  28. 1972The BravosFilm: Major John David Harkness
  29. 1971One More Train to RobFilm: Harker Fleet
  30. 1970Cannon for CordobaFilm: Rod
  31. 1970The ExecutionerFilm: John Shay
  32. 1969PendulumFilm: Capt. Frank Matthews
  33. 1968House of CardsFilm: Reno Davis
  34. 1968What's So Bad About Feeling Good?Film: Pete
  35. 1968P.J.Film: P.J. Detweiler
  36. 1967Rough Night in JerichoFilm: Dolan
  37. 1967TobrukFilm: Captain Kurt Bergman
  38. 1966The Blue MaxFilm: Lt. Bruno Stachel
  39. 1965The Third DayFilm: Steve Mallory
  40. 1965Operation CrossbowFilm: Lt. John Curtis
  41. 1964The CarpetbaggersFilm: Jonas Cord Junior
  42. 1963The VictorsFilm: Cpl. Chase
  43. 1962How the West Was WonFilm: Zeb Rawlings
  44. 1961Breakfast at Tiffany'sFilm: Paul Varjak
  45. 1960The SubterraneansFilm: Leo Percepied
  46. 1960Home from the HillFilm: Rafe Copley
  47. 1959StartimeSeries: Pat Lawrence (1 episode)
  48. 1959Pork Chop HillFilm: Cpl. Chuck Fedderson
  49. 1958Little Moon of AlbanFilm: Dennis Walsh
  50. 1957The Strange OneFilm: Robert Marquales
  51. 1956Bang the Drum SlowlyFilm: Piney Woods
  52. 1955Matinee TheaterSeries (1 episode)
  53. 1955The Alcoa HourSeries: Eddie Pierce (1 episode)
  54. 1955Alfred Hitchcock PresentsSeries: Evan Wallace (1 episode)
  55. 1948Studio OneSeries: Kenny Chance (1 episode)
  56. 1947Kraft Television TheatreSeries (2 episodes)

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