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George Peppard (October 1, 1928 - May 8, 1994) was an American film and television actor. He starred alongside Audrey Hepburn in Breakfast at Tiffany's (1961), although he is probaby more famous among younger viewers for his role as Col. John "Hannibal" Smith in the cult 1980s television show The A-Team, where he's the cigar-smoking leader of a renegade commando squadron. BiographyPeppard was born in Detroit, Michigan, as the son of an opera singer and a building contractor. He graduated from Dearborn High School in Dearborn, Michigan. He attended Purdue University, Carnegie Mellon University, and The Actor's Studio, where one of his classmates was Rip Torn. Before the A-Team, Peppard had the leading role in the TV series Banacek (1972 - 1974), (part of the NBC Mystery Movie series of the 1970s), and played in Doctor's Hospital, in 1975, and in several other television films, which became in the later part of his career his major dedication. Married 5 times, and the father of three children, Peppard's second wife was actress Elizabeth Ashley, his co-star in "The Carpetbaggers". The "A-Team" star was diagnosed with lung cancer in 1992, and had part of a lung removed. He was a recovering alcoholic, who spent his later years trying to help others in the same situation. Peppard died on May 8, 1994, at the age of 66 in Los Angeles due to complications in the treatment of the cancer he was suffering from. Filmography
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Peppard died on May 8, 1994, at the age of 66 in Los Angeles due to complications in the treatment of the cancer he was suffering from. He also made a couple appearances on Star Trek: Voyager as a holodeck version of Leonardo Da Vinci. He was a recovering alcoholic, who spent his later years trying to help others in the same situation. He has appeared in numerous other television shows and TV miniseries, and has lent his distinctive deep, gruff voice to numerous video games and animated TV shows, including Gargoyles. The "A-Team" star was diagnosed with lung cancer in 1992, and had part of a lung removed. He also had a lead role in the television series Sliders from 1995 to 1997. Married 5 times, and the father of three children, Peppard's second wife was actress Elizabeth Ashley, his co-star in "The Carpetbaggers". Although he has dozens of films to his credit, Rhys-Davies is probably best known for his characters in two blockbuster franchises: "Sallah" in the Indiana Jones films and the dwarf "Gimli" in the Lord of the Rings films (in which he also voiced "Treebeard"). Before the A-Team, Peppard had the leading role in the TV series Banacek (1972 - 1974), (part of the NBC Mystery Movie series of the 1970s), and played in Doctor's Hospital, in 1975, and in several other television films, which became in the later part of his career his major dedication. John Rhys-Davies (born May 5, 1944) is a Welsh actor. He attended Purdue University, Carnegie Mellon University, and The Actor's Studio, where one of his classmates was Rip Torn. A Nightingale Sang in Berkeley Square (1979). He graduated from Dearborn High School in Dearborn, Michigan. Sphinx (1981). Peppard was born in Detroit, Michigan, as the son of an opera singer and a building contractor. Raiders of the Lost Ark (1981). John "Hannibal" Smith in the cult 1980s television show The A-Team, where
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(1982). The Strange One (1957). King Solomon's Mines (1985). Pork Chop Hill (1959). In the Shadow of Kilimanjaro (1986). Home from the Hill (1960). Firewalker (1986). The Subterraneans (1960). The Living Daylights (1987). Breakfast at Tiffany's (1961). Waxwork (1988). How the West Was Won (1962). Il Giovane Toscanini (1988). The Victors (1963). Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade (1989). The Carpetbaggers (1964). Tusks (1990). Operation Crossbow (1965). Rebel Storm (1990). The Third Day (1965). South Beach (1992). The Blue Max (1966). Return to the Lost World (1992). Tobruk (1967). The Lost World (1992). Rough Night in Jericho (1967). Journey of Honor (1992). P.J. (1968). The Double 0 Kid (1992). What's So Bad About Feeling Good? (1968). Canvas (1992). House of Cards (1968). The Seventh Coin (1993). Pendulum (1969). Cyborg Cop (1993). The Executioner (1970). The Unnamable II: The Statement of Randolph Carter (1993). Cannon for Cordoba (1970). Sunset Grill (1993). One More Train to Rob (1971). The High Crusade (1994). The Groundstar Conspiracy (1972). Robot in the Family (1994). Newman's Law (1974). Blood of the Innocent (1994). Damnation Alley (1977). The Great White Hype (1996). Five Days from Home (1979). Glory Daze (1996). From Hell to Victory (1979). Dark Prince (1996). Battle Beyond the Stars (1980). Echo of Blue (1996). Your Ticket Is No Longer Valid (1981). Bloodsport 3 (1996). Race for the Yankee Zephyr (1981). Cats Don't Dance (1997) (voice). Hit Man (1982). The Protector (1997). Ultra Warrior (1990). Secret of the Andes (1999). The Tigress (1992). Delta Force One: The Lost Patrol (1999). Sinbad: Beyond the Veil of Mists (2000) (voice). The Gold Cross (2000). The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring (2001). Scorcher (2002). Sabretooth (2002). The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers (2002). Endangered Species (2002). The Jungle Book 2 (2003) (voice). Vlad (2003). The Medallion (2003). Coronado (2003). The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King (2003). The Princess Diaries 2: Royal Engagement (2004). |