
George Peppard
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.
71 acting credits · 1 directing credit
Acting · 71

The Mike Douglas Show
1961

Golden Globe Awards
1944

The A-Team
1983

Matlock
1986
Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre
1963

Tales of the Unexpected
1979

Matinee Theater
1955

Studio One
1948

The Dick Cavett Show
1968

CHiPs
1977

Les Rendez-vous du dimanche
1975

The Oscars
1953

Alfred Hitchcock Presents
1955

Miss USA
1963

Kraft Television Theatre
1947

Startime
1959

Banacek
1972

The Alcoa Hour
1955

Breakfast at Tiffany's
1961

How the West Was Won
1962

Doctors' Hospital
1975

Battle Beyond the Stars
1980

Clive James' Postcard from
1989

Operation Crossbow
1965

Tobruk
1967

Pork Chop Hill
1959

The Blue Max
1966

Damnation Alley
1977

Your Ticket Is No Longer Valid
1981

Cannon for Cordoba
1970

Home from the Hill
1960

One More Train to Rob
1971

Guilty or Innocent: The Sam Sheppard Murder Case
1975

Night of the Fox
1990

P.J.
1968

Pendulum
1969

Rough Night in Jericho
1967

The Groundstar Conspiracy
1972

The Victors
1963

The Carpetbaggers
1964

Twilight Theatre
1982

From Hell to Victory
1979

Race for the Yankee Zephyr
1981

House of Cards
1968

The Bravos
1972

What's So Bad About Feeling Good?
1968

Audrey Hepburn: Remembered
1993

The Strange One
1957

An Almost Perfect Affair
1979

One of Our Own
1975
Hollywood '84
1984

Man Against the Mob
1988

Five Days from Home
1978

The Tigress
1992

Crisis in Mid-Air
1979

Newman's Law
1974

Torn Between Two Lovers
1979

The NBC All Star Hour: Let's All Be There
1985

Man Against the Mob: The Chinatown Murders
1989

Rowan & Martin at the Movies
1968

Breakfast at Tiffany's: The Making of a Classic
2006

Bang the Drum Slowly
1956

The Third Day
1965

The Executioner
1970

Target Eagle
1982

The Subterraneans
1960

Silence Like Glass
1989
Sad?
1996

Discovering Audrey Hepburn
2015

Little Moon of Alban
1958
All Star Party for Clint Eastwood
1986