George Peppard
Known for: Acting
Born: October 1, 1928
Died: May 8, 1994
Place of birth: Detroit, Michigan, USA
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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Filmography
50 movies · 21 TV shows, newest first
8.0
Discovering Audrey Hepburn
2015
8.0
Breakfast at Tiffany's: The Making of a Classic
20065.9
Sad?
1996
7.6
Audrey Hepburn: Remembered
1993
4.3
The Tigress
1992
6.1
Night of the Fox
1990
7.0
Silence Like Glass
1989
7.0
Clive James' Postcard from
1989
7.0
Man Against the Mob: The Chinatown Murders
1989
9.0
Man Against the Mob
19886.0
All Star Party for Clint Eastwood
1986
7.1
Matlock
1986
NR
The NBC All Star Hour: Let's All Be There
1985NR
Hollywood '84
1984
7.5
The A-Team
1983
5.5
Target Eagle
1982
NR
Twilight Theatre
1982
5.9
Race for the Yankee Zephyr
1981
5.0
Your Ticket Is No Longer Valid
1981
5.4
Battle Beyond the Stars
1980
5.0
An Almost Perfect Affair
1979
6.8
Tales of the Unexpected
1979
6.3
From Hell to Victory
1979
8.0
Crisis in Mid-Air
1979
7.8
Torn Between Two Lovers
1979
6.8
Five Days from Home
1978
6.8
CHiPs
1977
5.1
Damnation Alley
1977
7.0
Guilty or Innocent: The Sam Sheppard Murder Case
1975
7.0
Doctors' Hospital
1975
10.0
One of Our Own
1975
6.0
Les Rendez-vous du dimanche
1975
6.6
Newman's Law
1974
8.4
Banacek
1972
6.3
The Groundstar Conspiracy
1972
6.5
The Bravos
1972
5.4
One More Train to Rob
1971
5.6
Cannon for Cordoba
1970
5.9
The Executioner
1970
6.1
Pendulum
1969
4.9
House of Cards
1968
6.8
The Dick Cavett Show
1968
6.7
What's So Bad About Feeling Good?
1968
5.7
P.J.
1968
4.5
Rowan & Martin at the Movies
1968
6.7
Rough Night in Jericho
1967
6.4
Tobruk
1967
6.8
The Blue Max
1966
5.6
The Third Day
1965
6.7
Operation Crossbow
1965
5.9
The Carpetbaggers
1964
6.3
The Victors
19635.9
Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre
1963
6.0
Miss USA
1963
7.0
How the West Was Won
1962
5.8
The Mike Douglas Show
1961
7.6
Breakfast at Tiffany's
1961
5.1
The Subterraneans
1960
6.9
Home from the Hill
1960
6.8
Startime
1959
6.7
Pork Chop Hill
1959
10.0
Little Moon of Alban
1958
6.5
The Strange One
1957
6.6
Bang the Drum Slowly
1956
5.3
Matinee Theater
1955
7.0
The Alcoa Hour
1955
7.8
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
1955
7.0
The Oscars
1953
5.4
Studio One
1948
7.8
Kraft Television Theatre
1947
7.0
Golden Globe Awards
1944