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Film & TV
Acting · Detroit, Michigan, USA
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…
Known for
- Discovering Audrey Hepburn — Self (archive footage)2015
- Breakfast at Tiffany's: The Making of a Classic — Self (archive footage)2006
- Sad? — (archive footage)1996
- Audrey Hepburn: Remembered — Self1993
- The Tigress — Sid Slaughter1992
- Night of the Fox — Col. Harry Martineau / Max Vogel1990
- Man Against the Mob: The Chinatown Murders — Frank Doakey1989
- Silence Like Glass — Mr. Martin1989
- Clive James' Postcard from — Self1989
- Man Against the Mob — Frank Doakey1988
via TMDB
Music · MusicBrainz
- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Male
- Origin
- United States
- Active from
- 1928
- Active to
- 1994
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Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 13
- Total plays
- 48
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Recent publications · Crossref
5 total works indexed
- A short history of<i>SHELX</i>
· 2007 · cited 79,968x
- Bias in meta-analysis detected by a simple, graphical test
· 1997 · cited 48,676x
- Crystal structure refinement with<i>SHELXL</i>
· 2015 · cited 40,968x
- <i>SHELXT</i>– Integrated space-group and crystal-structure determination
· 2015 · cited 27,720x
- A new and rapid colorimetric determination of acetylcholinesterase activity
· 1961 · cited 23,217x
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Key facts
- Born
- ( 1928-10-01 ) October 1, 1928, Detroit , Michigan, U.S.
- Died
- May 8, 1994 (1994-05-08) (aged 65), Los Angeles , California, U.S.
- Education
- Purdue University , Carnegie Mellon University ( BFA )
- Occupation
- Actor
- Years active
- 1951–1994
via Wikipedia infobox
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Encyclopedic overview
Linda Evans and Peppard in TV's Banacek (1974) George Peppard (October 1, 1928 – May 8, 1994) was an American actor. He secured a major role as struggling writer Paul Varjak 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 1980s action television series The A-Team.
Early life
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