George Peppard
Known for Acting
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
Breakfast at Tiffany's
1961
as Paul Varjak
How the West Was Won
1962
as Zeb Rawlings
Tobruk
1967
as Captain Kurt Bergman
Operation Crossbow
1965
as Lt. John Curtis
Pork Chop Hill
1959
as Cpl. Chuck Fedderson
The Blue Max
1966
as Lt. Bruno Stachel
Home from the Hill
1960
as Rafe Copley
Battle Beyond the Stars
1980
as Cowboy
Rough Night in Jericho
1967
as Dolan
Damnation Alley
1977
as Maj. Eugene Denton
Your Ticket Is No Longer Valid
1981
as Jim Daley
The Bravos
1972
as Major John David Harkness
Newman's Law
1974
as Vince Newman
P.J.
1968
as P.J. Detweiler
House of Cards
1968
as Reno Davis
From Hell to Victory
1979
as Brett Rosson
Silence Like Glass
1989
as Mr. Martin
The Groundstar Conspiracy
1972
as Tuxan
The Victors
1963
as Cpl. Chase
Race for the Yankee Zephyr
1981
as Theo Brown