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George Peppard

Acting 65 (deceased) years old Detroit, Michigan, USA ★ 1.6
Born: October 1, 1928
Died: May 8, 1994

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

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Known For

Pork Chop Hill
Pork Chop Hill Cpl. Chuck Fedderson 1959
How the West Was Won
How the West Was Won Zeb Rawlings 1962
Breakfast at Tiffany's
Breakfast at Tiffany's Paul Varjak 1961
Target Eagle
Target Eagle McFadden 1982
Newman's Law
Newman's Law Vince Newman 1974

Filmography

Acting Credits (71)

Discovering Audrey Hepburn
Discovering Audrey Hepburn Self (archive footage) 2015
Breakfast at Tiffany's: The Making of a Classic
Breakfast at Tiffany's: The Making of a Classic Self (archive footage) 2006
Sad?
Sad? (archive footage) 1996
Audrey Hepburn: Remembered
Audrey Hepburn: Remembered Self 1993
The Tigress
The Tigress Sid Slaughter 1992
Night of the Fox
Night of the Fox Col. Harry Martineau / Max Vogel 1990
Silence Like Glass
Silence Like Glass Mr. Martin 1989
Clive James' Postcard from
Clive James' Postcard from Self 1989
Man Against the Mob: The Chinatown Murders
Man Against the Mob: The Chinatown Murders Frank Doakey 1989
Man Against the Mob
Man Against the Mob Frank Doakey 1988
All Star Party for Clint Eastwood
All Star Party for Clint Eastwood Self 1986
Matlock
Matlock Max Morgan 1986
The NBC All Star Hour: Let's All Be There
The NBC All Star Hour: Let's All Be There 1985
Hollywood '84
Hollywood '84 Self 1984
The A-Team
The A-Team John 'Hannibal' Smith 1983
Target Eagle
Target Eagle McFadden 1982
Twilight Theatre
Twilight Theatre 1982
Race for the Yankee Zephyr
Race for the Yankee Zephyr Theo Brown 1981
Your Ticket Is No Longer Valid
Your Ticket Is No Longer Valid Jim Daley 1981
Battle Beyond the Stars
Battle Beyond the Stars Cowboy 1980
An Almost Perfect Affair
An Almost Perfect Affair Self (uncredited) 1979
Tales of the Unexpected
Tales of the Unexpected Sergeant Guedo 1979
From Hell to Victory
From Hell to Victory Brett Rosson 1979
Crisis in Mid-Air
Crisis in Mid-Air Nick Culver 1979
Torn Between Two Lovers
Torn Between Two Lovers Paul Rasmussen 1979
Five Days from Home
Five Days from Home TM Pryor 1978
CHiPs
CHiPs George Peppard (uncredited) 1977
Damnation Alley
Damnation Alley Maj. Eugene Denton 1977
Guilty or Innocent: The Sam Sheppard Murder Case
Guilty or Innocent: The Sam Sheppard Murder Case Dr. Samuel Sheppard 1975
Doctors' Hospital
Doctors' Hospital Dr. Jake Goodwin 1975
One of Our Own
One of Our Own Dr. Jake Goodwin 1975
Les Rendez-vous du dimanche
Les Rendez-vous du dimanche Self 1975
Newman's Law
Newman's Law Vince Newman 1974
Banacek
Banacek Thomas Banacek 1972
The Groundstar Conspiracy
The Groundstar Conspiracy Tuxan 1972
The Bravos
The Bravos Major John David Harkness 1972
One More Train to Rob
One More Train to Rob Harker Fleet 1971
Cannon for Cordoba
Cannon for Cordoba Rod 1970
The Executioner
The Executioner John Shay 1970
Pendulum
Pendulum Capt. Frank Matthews 1969
House of Cards
House of Cards Reno Davis 1968
The Dick Cavett Show
The Dick Cavett Show Self - Guest 1968
What's So Bad About Feeling Good?
What's So Bad About Feeling Good? Pete 1968
P.J.
P.J. P.J. Detweiler 1968
Rowan & Martin at the Movies
Rowan & Martin at the Movies Self 1968
Rough Night in Jericho
Rough Night in Jericho Dolan 1967
Tobruk
Tobruk Captain Kurt Bergman 1967
The Blue Max
The Blue Max Lt. Bruno Stachel 1966
The Third Day
The Third Day Steve Mallory 1965
Operation Crossbow
Operation Crossbow Lt. John Curtis 1965
The Carpetbaggers
The Carpetbaggers Jonas Cord Junior 1964
The Victors
The Victors Cpl. Chase 1963
Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre
Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre Buddy Wren 1963
Miss USA
Miss USA Self - Judge 1963
How the West Was Won
How the West Was Won Zeb Rawlings 1962
The Mike Douglas Show
The Mike Douglas Show Self 1961
Breakfast at Tiffany's
Breakfast at Tiffany's Paul Varjak 1961
The Subterraneans
The Subterraneans Leo Percepied 1960
Home from the Hill
Home from the Hill Rafe Copley 1960
Startime
Startime Pat Lawrence 1959
Pork Chop Hill
Pork Chop Hill Cpl. Chuck Fedderson 1959
Little Moon of Alban
Little Moon of Alban Dennis Walsh 1958
The Strange One
The Strange One Robert Marquales 1957
Bang the Drum Slowly
Bang the Drum Slowly Piney Woods 1956
Matinee Theater
Matinee Theater 1955
The Alcoa Hour
The Alcoa Hour Eddie Pierce 1955
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
Alfred Hitchcock Presents Evan Wallace 1955
The Oscars
The Oscars Self 1953
Studio One
Studio One Kenny Chance 1948
Kraft Television Theatre
Kraft Television Theatre 1947
Golden Globe Awards
Golden Globe Awards Self - Presenter 1944

Directing Credits (1)

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