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George Peppard

George Peppard

Actor · 1928–1994 · Detroit, Michigan, USA

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Highest rated as cast or director

George Peppard's 5 titles from the 1960s have a median Balasaur Score of 77, led by Breakfast at Tiffany's (78) and The Blue Max (78), against 57 for those from the 1980s.

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.

Acted in 55

1990s

  1. 1992

    The Tigress

    Sid Slaughter

  2. 1990

    Night of the Fox

    Col. Harry Martineau / Max Vogel

1980s

  1. 1989
  2. Man Against the Mob: The Chinatown Murders

    Frank Doakey

  3. 1988

    Man Against the Mob

    Frank Doakey

  4. 1986
  5. 1985

    The NBC All Star Hour: Let's All Be There

    Movie

  6. 1983
  7. 1982
  8. Twilight Theatre

    Movie

  9. 1981
  10. Your Ticket Is No Longer Valid

    Jim Daley

  11. 1980

1970s

  1. 1979
  2. From Hell to Victory

    Brett Rosson

  3. Crisis in Mid-Air

    Nick Culver

  4. Torn Between Two Lovers

    Paul Rasmussen

  5. 1978

    Five Days from Home

    TM Pryor

  6. 1977
  7. 1975

    Guilty or Innocent: The Sam Sheppard Murder Case

    Dr. Samuel Sheppard

  8. Doctors' Hospital

    Dr. Jake Goodwin · 13 episodes

  9. One of Our Own

    Dr. Jake Goodwin

  10. 1974

    Newman's Law

    Vince Newman

  11. 1972
  12. The Groundstar Conspiracy

    Tuxan

  13. The Bravos

    Major John David Harkness

  14. 1971

    One More Train to Rob

    Harker Fleet

  15. 1970
  16. The Executioner

    John Shay

1960s

  1. 1969

    Pendulum

    Capt. Frank Matthews

  2. 1968

    House of Cards

    Reno Davis

  3. What's So Bad About Feeling Good?

    Pete

  4. P.J.

    P.J. Detweiler

  5. 1967

    Rough Night in Jericho

    Dolan

  6. Tobruk

    Captain Kurt Bergman

  7. 1966
  8. 1965

    The Third Day

    Steve Mallory

  9. 1964
  10. 1963

    The Victors

    Cpl. Chase

  11. 1962
  12. 1961
  13. 1960

    The Subterraneans

    Leo Percepied

1950s

  1. 1959
  2. 1958

    Little Moon of Alban

    Dennis Walsh

  3. 1957

    The Strange One

    Robert Marquales

  4. 1956

    Bang the Drum Slowly

    Piney Woods

  5. 1955
  6. The Alcoa Hour

    Eddie Pierce · 1 episode

Directed 1

1970s

  1. 1978

    Five Days from Home

    Director

Produced 1

1970s

  1. 1978

    Five Days from Home

    Producer

Appearances13

2010s

  1. 2015

    Discovering Audrey Hepburn

    Self (archive footage)

2000s

  1. 2006

    Breakfast at Tiffany's: The Making of a Classic

    Self (archive footage)

1970s

  1. 1979

    An Almost Perfect Affair

    Self (uncredited)

  2. 1975