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.

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Filmography

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Golden Globe Awards

Golden Globe Awards

1944Series
7.2
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The Mike Douglas Show

The Mike Douglas Show

1961Series
5.4
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The A-Team

The A-Team

1983Series
7.5
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Miss USA

Miss USA

1963Series
6.0
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The Dick Cavett Show

The Dick Cavett Show

1968Series
6.8
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Matlock

Matlock

1986Series
7.1
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Studio One

Studio One

1948Series
5.0
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Matinee Theater

Matinee Theater

1955Series
5.0
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Tales of the Unexpected

Tales of the Unexpected

1979Series
6.7
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Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre

1963Series
5.7
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The Oscars

The Oscars

1953Series
7.0
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Les Rendez-vous du dimanche

Les Rendez-vous du dimanche

1975Series
6.0