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.
Filmography
Cast Credits
Discovering Audrey Hepburn
Character: Self (archive footage)
MOVIE • 2015
Breakfast at Tiffany's: The Making of a Classic
Character: Self (archive footage)
MOVIE • 2006
Sad?
Character: (archive footage)
MOVIE • 1996
Audrey Hepburn: Remembered
Character: Self
MOVIE • 1993
The Tigress
Character: Sid Slaughter
MOVIE • 1992
Night of the Fox
Character: Col. Harry Martineau / Max Vogel
MOVIE • 1990
Silence Like Glass
Character: Mr. Martin
MOVIE • 1989
Man Against the Mob: The Chinatown Murders
Character: Frank Doakey
MOVIE • 1989
Man Against the Mob
Character: Frank Doakey
MOVIE • 1988
All Star Party for Clint Eastwood
Character: Self
MOVIE • 1986
Matlock
Character: Max Morgan
TV • 1986
The A-Team
Character: John 'Hannibal' Smith
TV • 1983
Target Eagle
Character: McFadden
MOVIE • 1982
Twilight Theatre
Character:
MOVIE • 1982
Race for the Yankee Zephyr
Character: Theo Brown
MOVIE • 1981
Your Ticket Is No Longer Valid
Character: Jim Daley
MOVIE • 1981
Battle Beyond the Stars
Character: Cowboy
MOVIE • 1980
An Almost Perfect Affair
Character: Self (uncredited)
MOVIE • 1979
Tales of the Unexpected
Character: Sergeant Guedo
TV • 1979
From Hell to Victory
Character: Brett Rosson
MOVIE • 1979
Crew
