George Peppard

George Peppard

Acting • Born 1928-10-01 – Died 1994-05-08

Acting2Detroit, 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.

Filmography

71 credits
Breakfast at Tiffany's

Breakfast at Tiffany's

Movie • 1961

Paul Varjak

The Victors

The Victors

Movie • 1963

Cpl. Chase

House of Cards

House of Cards

Movie • 1968

Reno Davis

How the West Was Won

How the West Was Won

Movie • 1962

Zeb Rawlings

Tobruk

Tobruk

Movie • 1967

Captain Kurt Bergman

Damnation Alley

Damnation Alley

Movie • 1977

Maj. Eugene Denton

An Almost Perfect Affair

An Almost Perfect Affair

Movie • 1979

Self (uncredited)

Operation Crossbow

Operation Crossbow

Movie • 1965

Lt. John Curtis

Battle Beyond the Stars

Battle Beyond the Stars

Movie • 1980

Cowboy

The Carpetbaggers

The Carpetbaggers

Movie • 1964

Jonas Cord Junior

Pork Chop Hill

Pork Chop Hill

Movie • 1959

Cpl. Chuck Fedderson

Rough Night in Jericho

Rough Night in Jericho

Movie • 1967

Dolan

The Strange One

The Strange One

Movie • 1957

Robert Marquales

The Blue Max

The Blue Max

Movie • 1966

Lt. Bruno Stachel

The Groundstar Conspiracy

The Groundstar Conspiracy

Movie • 1972

Tuxan

Night of the Fox

Night of the Fox

Movie • 1990

Col. Harry Martineau / Max Vogel

From Hell to Victory

From Hell to Victory

Movie • 1979

Brett Rosson

Cannon for Cordoba

Cannon for Cordoba

Movie • 1970

Rod

Race for the Yankee Zephyr

Race for the Yankee Zephyr

Movie • 1981

Theo Brown

Home from the Hill

Home from the Hill

Movie • 1960

Rafe Copley

Newman's Law

Newman's Law

Movie • 1974

Vince Newman

One More Train to Rob

One More Train to Rob

Movie • 1971

Harker Fleet

The Third Day

The Third Day

Movie • 1965

Steve Mallory

Twilight Theatre

Twilight Theatre

Movie • 1982

P.J.

P.J.

Movie • 1968

P.J. Detweiler

Man Against the Mob: The Chinatown Murders

Man Against the Mob: The Chinatown Murders

Movie • 1989

Frank Doakey

The Bravos

The Bravos

Movie • 1972

Major John David Harkness

The Executioner

The Executioner

Movie • 1970

John Shay

The Subterraneans

The Subterraneans

Movie • 1960

Leo Percepied

The Tigress

The Tigress

Movie • 1992

Sid Slaughter

Target Eagle

Target Eagle

Movie • 1982

McFadden

Five Days from Home

Five Days from Home

Movie • 1978

TM Pryor

Pendulum

Pendulum

Movie • 1969

Capt. Frank Matthews

What's So Bad About Feeling Good?

What's So Bad About Feeling Good?

Movie • 1968

Pete

Crisis in Mid-Air

Crisis in Mid-Air

Movie • 1979

Nick Culver

Breakfast at Tiffany's: The Making of a Classic

Breakfast at Tiffany's: The Making of a Classic

Movie • 2006

Self (archive footage)

Silence Like Glass

Silence Like Glass

Movie • 1989

Mr. Martin

Audrey Hepburn: Remembered

Audrey Hepburn: Remembered

Movie • 1993

Self

Sad?

Sad?

Movie • 1996

(archive footage)

Bang the Drum Slowly

Bang the Drum Slowly

Movie • 1956

Piney Woods

Your Ticket Is No Longer Valid

Your Ticket Is No Longer Valid

Movie • 1981

Jim Daley

Guilty or Innocent: The Sam Sheppard Murder Case

Guilty or Innocent: The Sam Sheppard Murder Case

Movie • 1975

Dr. Samuel Sheppard

Torn Between Two Lovers

Torn Between Two Lovers

Movie • 1979

Paul Rasmussen

Rowan & Martin at the Movies

Rowan & Martin at the Movies

Movie • 1968

Self

Man Against the Mob

Man Against the Mob

Movie • 1988

Frank Doakey

Little Moon of Alban

Little Moon of Alban

Movie • 1958

Dennis Walsh

One of Our Own

One of Our Own

Movie • 1975

Dr. Jake Goodwin

All Star Party for Clint Eastwood

All Star Party for Clint Eastwood

Movie • 1986

Self

Discovering Audrey Hepburn

Discovering Audrey Hepburn

Movie • 2015

Self (archive footage)

The NBC All Star Hour: Let's All Be There

The NBC All Star Hour: Let's All Be There

Movie • 1985

Matlock

Matlock

TV • 1986

Max Morgan

Tales of the Unexpected

Tales of the Unexpected

TV • 1979

Sergeant Guedo

Studio One

Studio One

TV • 1948

Kenny Chance

Doctors' Hospital

Doctors' Hospital

TV • 1975

Dr. Jake Goodwin

Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre

Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre

TV • 1963

Buddy Wren

Matinee Theater

Matinee Theater

TV • 1955

The Oscars

The Oscars

TV • 1953

Self

Startime

Startime

TV • 1959

Pat Lawrence

The A-Team

The A-Team

TV • 1983

John 'Hannibal' Smith

The Mike Douglas Show

The Mike Douglas Show

TV • 1961

Self

Kraft Television Theatre

Kraft Television Theatre

TV • 1947

The Alcoa Hour

The Alcoa Hour

TV • 1955

Eddie Pierce

Alfred Hitchcock Presents

Alfred Hitchcock Presents

TV • 1955

Evan Wallace

Banacek

Banacek

TV • 1972

Thomas Banacek

Les Rendez-vous du dimanche

Les Rendez-vous du dimanche

TV • 1975

Self

The Dick Cavett Show

The Dick Cavett Show

TV • 1968

Self - Guest

CHiPs

CHiPs

TV • 1977

George Peppard (uncredited)

Miss USA

Miss USA

TV • 1963

Self - Judge

Golden Globe Awards

Golden Globe Awards

TV • 1944

Self - Presenter

Hollywood '84

Hollywood '84

TV • 1984

Self

Clive James' Postcard from

Clive James' Postcard from

TV • 1989

Self

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