George Peppard
Acting
- Born:
- 1928-10-01
- Died:
- 1994-05-08
- Place of birth:
- Detroit, Michigan, USA
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.
Known For
Filmography
Untold Mr. T: I Pity the Fool
Discovering Audrey Hepburn
Breakfast at Tiffany's: The Making of a Classic
Sad?
Audrey Hepburn: Remembered
The Tigress
Night of the Fox
Silence Like Glass
Clive James' Postcard from
Man Against the Mob: The Chinatown Murders
Man Against the Mob
All Star Party for Clint Eastwood
Matlock
To Kill a Stranger
The NBC All Star Hour: Let's All Be There
Hollywood '84
The A-Team
Target Eagle
Twilight Theatre
Race for the Yankee Zephyr
Your Ticket Is No Longer Valid
Battle Beyond the Stars
An Almost Perfect Affair
Tales of the Unexpected
From Hell to Victory
Crisis in Mid-Air
Torn Between Two Lovers
Five Days from Home
CHiPs
Damnation Alley
Guilty or Innocent: The Sam Sheppard Murder Case
Doctors' Hospital
One of Our Own
Les Rendez-vous du dimanche
Newman's Law
Banacek
The Groundstar Conspiracy
The Bravos
One More Train to Rob
Cannon for Cordoba
The Executioner
Pendulum
House of Cards
The Dick Cavett Show
What's So Bad About Feeling Good?
P.J.
Rowan & Martin at the Movies
Rough Night in Jericho
Tobruk
The Blue Max
The Third Day
Operation Crossbow
The Carpetbaggers
The Victors
Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre
Miss USA
How the West Was Won
The Mike Douglas Show
Breakfast at Tiffany's
The Subterraneans