George Peppard

Birthday:

10/01/1928

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.



Credits

Breakfast at Tiffany's: The Making of a Classic (2006)
Self (archive footage)
Sad? (1996)
(archive footage)
Audrey Hepburn: Remembered (1993)
Self
The Tigress (1992)
Sid Slaughter
Night of the Fox (1990)
Col. Harry Martineau / Max Vogel
Silence Like Glass (1989)
Mr. Martin
Man Against the Mob: The Chinatown Murders (1989)
Frank Doakey
Man Against the Mob (1988)
Frank Doakey
Target Eagle (1982)
McFadden
Twilight Theatre (1982)
Race for the Yankee Zephyr (1981)
Theo Brown
Your Ticket Is No Longer Valid (1981)
Jim Daley
Battle Beyond the Stars (1980)
Cowboy
An Almost Perfect Affair (1979)
Self (uncredited)
From Hell to Victory (1979)
Brett Rosson
Crisis in Mid-Air (1979)
Nick Culver
Torn Between Two Lovers (1979)
Paul Rasmussen
Five Days from Home (1978)
TM Pryor
Damnation Alley (1977)
Maj. Eugene Denton
Guilty or Innocent: The Sam Sheppard Murder Case (1975)
Dr. Samuel Sheppard
One of Our Own (1975)
Dr. Jake Goodwin
Newman's Law (1974)
Vince Newman
The Groundstar Conspiracy (1972)
Tuxan
The Bravos (1972)
Major John David Harkness
One More Train to Rob (1971)
Harker Fleet
Cannon for Cordoba (1970)
Rod
The Executioner (1970)
John Shay
Pendulum (1969)
Capt. Frank Matthews
House of Cards (1968)
Reno Davis
What's So Bad About Feeling Good? (1968)
Pete
P.J. (1968)
P.J. Detweiler
Rowan & Martin At the Movies (1968)
Self
Rough Night in Jericho (1967)
Dolan
Tobruk (1967)
Captain Kurt Bergman
The Blue Max (1966)
Lt. Bruno Stachel
The Third Day (1965)
Steve Mallory
Operation Crossbow (1965)
Lt. John Curtis
The Carpetbaggers (1964)
Jonas Cord Junior
The Victors (1963)
Cpl. Chase
How the West Was Won (1962)
Zeb Rawlings
Breakfast at Tiffany's (1961)
Paul Varjak
The Subterraneans (1960)
Leo Percepied
Home from the Hill (1960)
Rafe Copley
Pork Chop Hill (1959)
Cpl. Chuck Fedderson
Little Moon of Alban (1958)
Dennis Walsh
The Strange One (1957)
Robert Marquales
Bang the Drum Slowly (1956)
Piney Woods
Five Days from Home (1978)
Director
Five Days from Home (1978)
Producer