George Peppard

George Peppard

10/1/1928 – 5/8/1994Detroit, 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.

Filmography (71 titles)

Discovering Audrey Hepburn8.0Movie

Discovering Audrey Hepburn

Self (archive footage) · 2015

Breakfast at Tiffany's: The Making of a Classic8.0Movie

Breakfast at Tiffany's: The Making of a Classic

Self (archive footage) · 2006

5.9Movie

Sad?

(archive footage) · 1996

Audrey Hepburn: Remembered7.6Movie

Audrey Hepburn: Remembered

Self · 1993

The Tigress4.3Movie

The Tigress

Sid Slaughter · 1992

Night of the Fox6.1Movie

Night of the Fox

Col. Harry Martineau / Max Vogel · 1990

Silence Like Glass7.0Movie

Silence Like Glass

Mr. Martin · 1989

Clive James' Postcard from7.0Show

Clive James' Postcard from

Self · 1989

Man Against the Mob: The Chinatown Murders7.0Movie

Man Against the Mob: The Chinatown Murders

Frank Doakey · 1989

Man Against the Mob9.0Movie

Man Against the Mob

Frank Doakey · 1988

6.0Movie

All Star Party for Clint Eastwood

Self (uncredited) · 1986

Matlock7.1Show

Matlock

Max Morgan · 1986

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

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

1985

Show

Hollywood '84

Self · 1984

The A-Team7.5Show

The A-Team

John 'Hannibal' Smith · 1983

Target Eagle5.5Movie

Target Eagle

McFadden · 1982

Twilight TheatreMovie

Twilight Theatre

1982

Race for the Yankee Zephyr5.9Movie

Race for the Yankee Zephyr

Theo Brown · 1981

Your Ticket Is No Longer Valid5.0Movie

Your Ticket Is No Longer Valid

Jim Daley · 1981

Battle Beyond the Stars5.4Movie

Battle Beyond the Stars

Cowboy · 1980

An Almost Perfect Affair5.0Movie

An Almost Perfect Affair

Self (uncredited) · 1979

Tales of the Unexpected6.8Show

Tales of the Unexpected

Sergeant Guedo · 1979

From Hell to Victory6.3Movie

From Hell to Victory

Brett Rosson · 1979

Crisis in Mid-Air8.0Movie

Crisis in Mid-Air

Nick Culver · 1979

Torn Between Two Lovers7.8Movie

Torn Between Two Lovers

Paul Rasmussen · 1979

Five Days from Home6.8Movie

Five Days from Home

TM Pryor · 1978

CHiPs6.8Show

CHiPs

George Peppard (uncredited) · 1977

Damnation Alley5.1Movie

Damnation Alley

Maj. Eugene Denton · 1977

Guilty or Innocent: The Sam Sheppard Murder Case7.0Movie

Guilty or Innocent: The Sam Sheppard Murder Case

Dr. Samuel Sheppard · 1975

Doctors' Hospital7.0Show

Doctors' Hospital

Dr. Jake Goodwin · 1975