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
Series
The Mike Douglas Show
Self
1961
Series
The A-Team
John 'Hannibal' Smith
1983
Series
Golden Globe Awards
Self - Presenter
1944
Series
Matinee Theater
1955
Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre
Buddy Wren
1963
Series
The Dick Cavett Show
Self - Guest
1968
Series
Matlock
Max Morgan
1986
Series
Tales of the Unexpected
Sergeant Guedo
1979
Series
Studio One
Kenny Chance
1948
Series
The Oscars
Self
1953
Series
Miss USA
Self - Judge
1963
Series
Les Rendez-vous du dimanche
Self
1975
Series
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
Evan Wallace
1955
Series
Kraft Television Theatre
1947
Film
Breakfast at Tiffany's
Paul Varjak
1961
Series
Banacek
Thomas Banacek
1972
Series
Startime
Pat Lawrence
1959
Series
CHiPs
George Peppard (uncredited)
1977
Film
How the West Was Won
Zeb Rawlings
1962
Series
The Alcoa Hour
Eddie Pierce
1955
Film
Battle Beyond the Stars
Cowboy
1980
Series
Doctors' Hospital
Dr. Jake Goodwin
1975
Series
Clive James' Postcard from
Self
1989
Film
Damnation Alley
Maj. Eugene Denton
1977
Film
Pork Chop Hill
Cpl. Chuck Fedderson
1959
Film
The Blue Max
Lt. Bruno Stachel
1966
Film
Operation Crossbow
Lt. John Curtis
1965
Film
Tobruk
Captain Kurt Bergman
1967
Film
Silence Like Glass
Mr. Martin
1989
Hollywood '84
Self
1984
Film
Home from the Hill
Rafe Copley
1960
Film
The Executioner
John Shay
1970
Film
One More Train to Rob
Harker Fleet
1971
Film
The NBC All Star Hour: Let's All Be There
1985
Film
P.J.
P.J. Detweiler
1968
Film
House of Cards
Reno Davis
1968
Sad?
(archive footage)
1996
Film
The Carpetbaggers
Jonas Cord Junior
1964
Film
What's So Bad About Feeling Good?
Pete
1968
Film
Cannon for Cordoba
Rod
1970
Film
Audrey Hepburn: Remembered
Self
1993
Film
Rough Night in Jericho
Dolan
1967
Film
Your Ticket Is No Longer Valid
Jim Daley
1981
Film
From Hell to Victory
Brett Rosson
1979
Film
Race for the Yankee Zephyr
Theo Brown
1981
Film
The Victors
Cpl. Chase
1963
Film
Night of the Fox
Col. Harry Martineau / Max Vogel
1990
Film
The Subterraneans
Leo Percepied
1960
Film
Rowan & Martin at the Movies
Self
1968
Film
An Almost Perfect Affair
Self (uncredited)
1979
Film
The Strange One
Robert Marquales
1957
Film
The Tigress
Sid Slaughter
1992
Film
Bang the Drum Slowly
Piney Woods
1956
Film
Newman's Law
Vince Newman
1974
All Star Party for Clint Eastwood
Self (uncredited)
1986
Film
The Groundstar Conspiracy
Tuxan
1972
Film
Twilight Theatre
1982
Film
Pendulum
Capt. Frank Matthews
1969
Film
One of Our Own
Dr. Jake Goodwin
1975
Film
Crisis in Mid-Air
Nick Culver
1979
Film
The Bravos
Major John David Harkness
1972
Film
Man Against the Mob: The Chinatown Murders
Frank Doakey
1989
Film
Discovering Audrey Hepburn
Self (archive footage)
2015
Film
The Third Day
Steve Mallory
1965
Film
Target Eagle
McFadden
1982
Film
Little Moon of Alban
Dennis Walsh
1958
Film
Torn Between Two Lovers
Paul Rasmussen
1979
Film
Guilty or Innocent: The Sam Sheppard Murder Case
Dr. Samuel Sheppard
1975
Film
Man Against the Mob
Frank Doakey
1988
Film
Breakfast at Tiffany's: The Making of a Classic
Self (archive footage)
2006
Film
Five Days from Home
TM Pryor
1978