George Peppard

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Known Credits

71

Gender

Male

Birthday

1928-10-01

Day of death

1994-05-08 (65 years old)

Place of Birth

Detroit, Michigan, USA

George Peppard

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

  • The A-Team

    The A-Team

  • The Mike Douglas Show

    The Mike Douglas Show

  • Golden Globe Awards

    Golden Globe Awards

  • Matlock

    Matlock

  • The Dick Cavett Show

    The Dick Cavett Show

  • Tales of the Unexpected

    Tales of the Unexpected

  • Studio One

    Studio One

  • Matinee Theater

    Matinee Theater

  • Les Rendez-vous du dimanche

    Les Rendez-vous du dimanche

  • The Oscars

    The Oscars

  • How the West Was Won

    How the West Was Won

  • Miss USA

    Miss USA

  • Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre

    Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre

  • Breakfast at Tiffany's

    Breakfast at Tiffany's

  • Alfred Hitchcock Presents

    Alfred Hitchcock Presents

  • Kraft Television Theatre

    Kraft Television Theatre

  • CHiPs

    CHiPs

  • Banacek

    Banacek

  • Pendulum

    Pendulum

  • Operation Crossbow

    Operation Crossbow

  • The Carpetbaggers

    The Carpetbaggers

  • Damnation Alley

    Damnation Alley

  • All Star Party for Clint Eastwood

    All Star Party for Clint Eastwood

  • The Tigress

    The Tigress

  • Twilight Theatre

    Twilight Theatre

  • Tobruk

    Tobruk

  • Pork Chop Hill

    Pork Chop Hill

  • The Bravos

    The Bravos

  • Startime

    Startime

  • The Subterraneans

    The Subterraneans

  • Man Against the Mob: The Chinatown Murders

    Man Against the Mob: The Chinatown Murders

  • The Victors

    The Victors

  • The Blue Max

    The Blue Max

  • Race for the Yankee Zephyr

    Race for the Yankee Zephyr

  • The Executioner

    The Executioner

  • Five Days from Home

    Five Days from Home

  • Rough Night in Jericho

    Rough Night in Jericho

  • Breakfast at Tiffany's: The Making of a Classic

    Breakfast at Tiffany's: The Making of a Classic

  • Crisis in Mid-Air

    Crisis in Mid-Air

  • An Almost Perfect Affair

    An Almost Perfect Affair

  • Home from the Hill

    Home from the Hill

  • Silence Like Glass

    Silence Like Glass

  • P.J.

    P.J.

  • Doctors' Hospital

    Doctors' Hospital

  • From Hell to Victory

    From Hell to Victory

  • Target Eagle

    Target Eagle

  • What's So Bad About Feeling Good?

    What's So Bad About Feeling Good?

  • The Third Day

    The Third Day

  • The Groundstar Conspiracy

    The Groundstar Conspiracy

  • Your Ticket Is No Longer Valid

    Your Ticket Is No Longer Valid

  • Little Moon of Alban

    Little Moon of Alban

  • Man Against the Mob

    Man Against the Mob

  • House of Cards

    House of Cards

  • The Strange One

    The Strange One

  • Battle Beyond the Stars

    Battle Beyond the Stars

  • Newman's Law

    Newman's Law

  • One of Our Own

    One of Our Own

  • One More Train to Rob

    One More Train to Rob

  • Guilty or Innocent: The Sam Sheppard Murder Case

    Guilty or Innocent: The Sam Sheppard Murder Case

  • The Alcoa Hour

    The Alcoa Hour

  • Incident at a Corner

    Incident at a Corner

  • Sad?

    Sad?

  • Audrey Hepburn: Remembered

    Audrey Hepburn: Remembered

  • Night of the Fox

    Night of the Fox

  • Clive James' Postcard from

    Clive James' Postcard from

  • Bang the Drum Slowly

    Bang the Drum Slowly

  • Cannon for Cordoba

    Cannon for Cordoba

  • Rowan & Martin at the Movies

    Rowan & Martin at the Movies

  • Hollywood '84

    Hollywood '84

  • Discovering Audrey Hepburn

    Discovering Audrey Hepburn

  • Torn Between Two Lovers

    Torn Between Two Lovers