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George Peppard is a Actor, Director and Producer American born on 1 october 1928 at Detroit (USA)
George Peppard, Jr. (/pəˈpɑrd/; October 1, 1928 – May 8, 1994) was an American film and television actor.
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.
Helen Davies (1954–1964): two children, Bradford and Julie
Elizabeth Ashley (1966–1972), his co-star in The Carpetbaggers: one son, Christian
Sherry Boucher-Lytle (1975–1979), originally from Springhill in northern Webster Parish, Louisiana
Alexis Adams (1984–1986)
Laura Taylor (1992–till his death in 1994), a licensed mental health counselor in Lake Worth, Florida
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Birth name George Peppard, Jr.
Nationality USA
Birth 1 october 1928 at Detroit (USA)
Death 8 may 1994 (at 65 years) at Los Angeles (USA)
Nationality USA
Birth 1 october 1928 at Detroit (USA)
Death 8 may 1994 (at 65 years) at Los Angeles (USA)
George Peppard, Jr. (/pəˈpɑrd/; October 1, 1928 – May 8, 1994) was an American film and television actor.
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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Peppard was married five times, and was the father of three children.Helen Davies (1954–1964): two children, Bradford and Julie
Elizabeth Ashley (1966–1972), his co-star in The Carpetbaggers: one son, Christian
Sherry Boucher-Lytle (1975–1979), originally from Springhill in northern Webster Parish, Louisiana
Alexis Adams (1984–1986)
Laura Taylor (1992–till his death in 1994), a licensed mental health counselor in Lake Worth, Florida
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The A-Team (2010)
, 1h59Directed by Joe Carnahan
Origin USA
Genres Thriller, Comedy, Comedy thriller, Action, Adventure, Crime
Themes Political films, Heist films, Children's films
Actors Liam Neeson, Bradley Cooper, Sharlto Copley, Jessica Biel, Patrick Wilson, Brian Bloom
Roles John Hannibal
Rating66%
John "Hannibal" Smith (Liam Neeson) is held captive in Mexico by two Federal Police officers working for renegade General Javier Tuco (Yul Vazquez). Hannibal escapes and sets out to rescue Templeton "Faceman" Peck (Bradley Cooper), who is held captive at Tuco's ranch. Hannibal saves Face after enlisting fellow Ranger B.A. Baracus (Quinton Jackson), driving to the rescue in BA's modified GMC Vandura van. Pursued by Tuco, they stop at a nearby Army Hospital to recruit the services of eccentric pilot Howling Mad Murdock (Sharlto Copley). They flee in a medical helicopter, chased by Tuco, in a dogfight that leaves BA with a fear of flying. The battle ends when they lure Tuco's helicopter into American airspace, where it is shot down by a USAF F-22 Raptor for trespassing.
The Tigress (1992)
, 1h23Origin German
Genres Drama, Erotic thriller
Themes Films about sexuality, Erotic films, Erotic thriller films
Actors James Remar, Valentina Vargas, Hannes Jaenicke, Ferdy Mayne, George Peppard, Belinda Mayne
Roles Sid Slaughter
Rating51%
Durant les folles années 1920, on suit les péripéties de Pauline surnommée « La Tigresse », une libre et sensuelle jeune femme. À Berlin, où elle évolue dans les milieux interlopes, elle s’éprend d’Andrei, un jeune et séduisant escroc. Elle rompt avec son passé et ses amants pour le suivre et devient sa complice. Car Andrei a des plans pour arnaquer nantis et autres riches aristocrates… La belle « Tigresse » devient l’irrésistible appât qui va compromettre certains messieurs pour leur soutirer de l’argent, comme Sid Slaughter, ce magnat américain du pétrole en villégiature dans une luxueuse station thermale.
Night of the Fox (1990)
, 3h20Directed by Charles Jarrott
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Adventure, Spy
Themes Spy films, Political films
Actors George Peppard, Michael York, Deborah Raffin, John Mills, Juliet Mills, David Birney
Roles Col. Harry Martineau / Max Vogel
Rating60%
Professor Alan Stacy visits Jersey to complete his biography of his friend and pre-World War II fellow academic Harry Martineau, but arrives on the day of Harry’s funeral. Only one mourner is present, Dr Sarah Drayton. Invited back to her house, he is told by Sarah that the two of them worked for Special Operations Executive during the war. She shows Stacy a photo of them posing with Field-Marshal Rommel, and then tells the story behind the photo.
Silence Like Glass (1989)
, 1h43Directed by Carl Schenkel
Origin German
Genres Drama
Actors Jami Gertz, Martha Plimpton, George Peppard, Gayle Hunnicutt, Bruce Payne, Rip Torn
Roles Mr. Martin
Rating65%
The main character of the film, Eva, is a wealthy, snobbish ballerina who is diagnosed with cancer. She is admitted into the youth cancer ward at a hospital where she is forced into humility by her disease. She rooms with fellow cancer patient Claudia (Martha Plimpton), and the majority of the film revolves around their interactions together in their hospital room. She is treated with 'concern and compassion' by Dr Burton.
Man Against the Mob (1988)
, 1h40Directed by Steven Hilliard Stern
Genres Drama, Action, Crime
Actors George Peppard, Kathryn Harrold, Max Gail, Stella Stevens, Barry Corbin, Fredric Lehne
Roles Frank Doakey
Rating60%
Target Eagle (1982)
, 1h40Origin Espagne
Genres Action, Adventure, Crime
Actors Maud Adams, Jorge Rivero, Susana Dosamantes, George Peppard, Max von Sydow, Chuck Connors
Roles McFadden
Rating43%
Les services secrets espagnols recrutent le mercenaire surnommé « L'Aigle » pour infiltrer une bande de trafiquants d'héroïne. Parfaitement intégré à l'organisation, il découvre que celle-ci est aussi impliquée dans la contrebande d'uranium pour fabriquer des armes nucléaires destinées à la Libye et à d'autres pays émergents...
, 1h32Directed by George Kaczender
Origin Canada
Genres Drama
Themes Films about sexuality
Actors Richard Harris, Jennifer Dale, George Peppard, Jeanne Moreau, Winston Rekert, Alexandra Stewart
Roles Jim Daley
Rating46%
Les affaires de Jason, quinquagénaire et important financier, commencent à péricliter. Son angoisse s'assortit d'une diminution inquiétante de son érection, ce qui fait naître sa peur de ne plus pouvoir satisfaire Laura, sa jeune maîtresse. Tout en essayant de sauver son patrimoine financier convoité par un redoutable adversaire, Jason recourt à différentes méthodes pour tenter de pallier sa virilité défaillante : consultations psychiatriques, stimulations grâce au voyeurisme et autres excitations auxquelles se prête sa petite amie compatissante et même visite à une professionnelle du sexe. Mais rien n'y fait : sans cesse assailli par des fantasmes, son traumatisme s'aggrave et fait surgir des pensées suicidaires.
Race for the Yankee Zephyr (1981)
, 1h48Directed by David Hemmings
Origin Australie
Genres Drama, Action, Adventure
Themes Seafaring films, Transport films, Underwater action films
Actors Ken Wahl, Lesley Ann Warren, Tony Sparks, George Peppard, Donald Pleasence, Bruno Lawrence
Roles Theo Brown
Rating56%
Gibbie Gibson (Donald Pleasence) has discovered a World War II-era plane wreck in the mountains of New Zealand. When his discovery gets around town, Gibson, his daughter Sally (Lesley Ann Warren), and his lodger Barney Whitaker (Ken Wahl) find trouble from a group of treasure hunters led by a Mister Theo Brown (George Peppard), who are intent on finding the cache of money they believe is on the wreck.
Battle Beyond the Stars (1980)
, 1h44Directed by Roger Corman, Jimmy T. Murakami
Origin USA
Genres Science fiction, Comedy, Action, Adventure
Themes Space adventure films, Dans l'espace, Space opera
Actors Richard Thomas, Robert Vaughn, Sybil Danning, George Peppard, John Saxon, Darlanne Fluegel
Roles Cowboy
Rating54%
The farmers of the peaceful planet Akir are threatened by the space tyrant Sador (John Saxon) and his army of mutants, the Malmori. Sador's huge ship carries a weapon called a "Stellar Converter", which turns planets into small stars. He threatens to use the Converter unless the planet submits to him when he returns in several days. Zed (Jeff Corey), the last Akira warrior, is old and nearly blind. He suggests they hire mercenaries to protect the planet. Lacking valuable resources, they can only offer food and shelter in payment. Unable to go himself, Zed offers his ship, which has an artificial intelligence navigation and tactical computer named Nell, for the job if they can find a pilot. The ship is fast and well-armed but cannot defeat Sador alone. Shad (Richard Thomas), a young man who has piloted the ship and is well known to Nell, volunteers for the recruiting mission.
Crisis in Mid-Air (1979)
Directed by Walter Grauman
Origin USA
Genres Drama
Themes Transport films, Aviation films
Actors George Peppard, Desi Arnaz Jr., Michael Constantine, Dana Elcar, Martin Milner, Greg Morris
Roles Nick Culver
Rating64%
The film starts with Nick Galver having a nightmare: a military pilot intentionally switching off his transponder signal is intruding into the airspace of civilian flights Nick is controlling, causing an air collision. He wakes up terrified and his wife Betsy advises him to see a doctor, and to find a less stressful job.
An Almost Perfect Affair (1979)
, 1h33Directed by Michael Ritchie, Marc Monnet
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Comedy, Romantic comedy, Romance
Actors Keith Carradine, Monica Vitti, Raf Vallone, Christian De Sica, Dick Anthony Williams, Anna Maria Horsford
Roles Self (uncredited)
Rating53%
Durant le festival de Cannes, un réalisateur entame une liaison avec l'épouse d'un producteur de cinéma.
From Hell to Victory (1979)
, 1h39Directed by Umberto Lenzi
Origin Espagne
Genres War, Action
Actors George Peppard, George Hamilton, Horst Buchholz, Jean-Pierre Cassel, Capucine, Anny Duperey
Roles Brett Rosson
Rating52%
In 1939 six friends take drinks in a suburb of Paris and promise each other to meet again once World War II is over. Two of them are French, two others are Americans, one is a German and another one is British. All of them fight in the war and after the Liberation of Paris only three of them live to keep their promise.
Five Days from Home (1978)
, 1h48Directed by George Peppard
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Thriller
Themes Prison films, Transport films, Films about automobiles, Road movies, Chase films
Actors George Peppard, Neville Brand, Sherry Boucher, Savannah Smith Boucher, Robert Donner, Ronnie Claire Edwards
Roles TM Pryor
Rating60%
Un ex-policier, accusé à tort d'avoir tué l'amant de sa femme, s'évade d'un pénitencier de Louisiane quelques jours avant d'être libéré pour se rendre au chevet de son fils qui vient d'être gravement accidenté. Malgré un implacable policier lancé à sa poursuite, il secourra plusieurs personnes sur sa route avant d'atteindre la Californie où son fils est hospitalisé.
Damnation Alley (1977)
, 1h31Directed by Jack Smight
Origin USA
Genres Science fiction, Fantastic, Action, Adventure
Themes La fin du monde, Post-apocalyptic films, Films about religion, Transport films, Films based on science fiction novels, Films set in the future, Political films, Road movies, Dystopian films, Children's films, Arme nucléaire, Disaster films, American disaster films
Actors Jan-Michael Vincent, George Peppard, Dominique Sanda, Paul Winfield, Jackie Earle Haley, Robert Donner
Roles Maj. Eugene Denton
Rating52%
First Lieutenant Jake Tanner (Jan-Michael Vincent) shares ICBM silo duty at an American air force missile base in the Californian desert with Major Eugene "Sam" Denton (George Peppard), who is requesting not to work with him. On their way to duty, Denton talks to Airman Tom Keegan (Paul Winfield), an aspiring artist. When the United States detects incoming nuclear missiles from the Soviet Union, Tanner and Denton launch part of the retaliatory strike. The United States is hit hard, although it manages to intercept 40% of Soviet missiles.
, 2h24Directed by Robert Michael Lewis
Origin USA
Genres Drama
Actors George Peppard, Barnard Hughes, William Dozier, William Windom, Nina, Baroness van Pallandt, Claudette Nevins
Roles Dr. Samuel Sheppard
Rating76%
It is a history of the Sam Sheppard (George Peppard), an Ohio doctor wrongly accused of murdering his wife, despite his good defense at trial, Sam is unjustly convicted of murdering his wife