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
Top 40 Movies
Breakfast at Tiffany's
1961
Cannon for Cordoba
1970
Torn Between Two Lovers
1979
How the West Was Won
1962
Damnation Alley
1977
P.J.
1968
Pork Chop Hill
1959
Race for the Yankee Zephyr
1981
An Almost Perfect Affair
1979
The Blue Max
1966
Operation Crossbow
1965
Battle Beyond the Stars
1980
Tobruk
1967
Audrey Hepburn: Remembered
1993
Home from the Hill
1960
The Victors
1963
The Executioner
1970
What's So Bad About Feeling Good?
1968
The Third Day
1965
Your Ticket Is No Longer Valid
1981
House of Cards
1968
Bang the Drum Slowly
1956
The Groundstar Conspiracy
1972
Pendulum
1969
Twilight Theatre
1982
Silence Like Glass
1989
From Hell to Victory
1979
Newman's Law
1974
One More Train to Rob
1971
The Carpetbaggers
1964
Crisis in Mid-Air
1979
Rowan & Martin at the Movies
1968
Discovering Audrey Hepburn
2015
The Strange One
1957
One of Our Own
1975
Rough Night in Jericho
1967
Night of the Fox
1990
Guilty or Innocent: The Sam Sheppard Murder Case
1975