George Peppard

George Peppard
Peppard in 1964
Born	George William Builder (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
Spouses	Helen Davies ​ ​ (m. 1954; div. 1964)​ Elizabeth Ashley ​ ​ (m. 1966; div. 1972)​ Sherry Boucher ​ ​ (m. 1975; div. 1979)​ Alexis Adams ​ ​ (m. 1984; div. 1986)​
Children	3

George William Peppard (/pəˈpɑːrd/; 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),^[1] 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.^[1]