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George Peppard (1928–1994)


Handsome and elegant George Peppard occasionally displayed considerable talent through his career, but was too often cast in undemanding action roles. Following Broadway and television experience, he made a strong film debut in The Strange One. He started getting noticed when he played Robert Mitchum's illegitimate son in the popular melodrama Home from the Hill... See full bio »

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Filmography

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1994 Matlock (TV series)
Max Morgan
The P.I. (1994) … Max Morgan
 
1990 Night of the Fox (TV movie)
Col. Harry Martineau/Max Vogel
 
1989 Man Against the Mob: The Chinatown Murders (TV movie)
Frank Doakey
 
1989 Silence Like Glass
Mr. Martin
 
1988 Man Against the Mob (TV movie)
Frank Doakey
 
1984 Tales of the Unexpected (TV series)
Sgt. Guedo
The Dirty Detail (1984) … Sgt. Guedo
 
1982 Hit Man
McFadden
 
1982 Twilight Theater (TV movie)
 
1981 Treasure of the Yankee Zephyr
Theo Brown
 
1981 Your Ticket Is No Longer Valid
Jim Daley
 
1980 Battle Beyond the Stars
Cowboy
 
1979 Torn Between Two Lovers (TV movie)
Paul Rasmussen
 
1979 From Hell to Victory
Brett Rosson
 
1979 Crisis in Mid-air (TV movie)
Nick Culver
 
1979 Five Days from Home
T.M. Pryor
 
1977 Damnation Alley
Maj. Eugene Denton
 
1975-1976 Doctors' Hospital (TV series)
Dr. Jake Goodwin
Lullabye (1976) … Dr. Jake Goodwin
And Hear a Sudden Cry (1976) … Dr. Jake Goodwin
Surgeon, Heal Thyself (1975) … Dr. Jake Goodwin
And Sorrow for Angels (1975) … Dr. Jake Goodwin
My Cup Runneth Over (1975) … Dr. Jake Goodwin
 
1975 Guilty or Innocent: The Sam Sheppard Murder Case (TV movie)
Dr. Samuel Sheppard
 
1975 One of Our Own (TV movie)
Dr Jake Goodwin
 
1974 Newman's Law
Vince Newman
 
1970 Cannon for Cordoba
Capt. Rod Douglas
 
1970 The Executioner
John Shay
 
1969 Pendulum
Capt. Frank Matthews
 
1968 House of Cards
Reno Davis
 
1968 P.J.
P.J. Detweiler
 
1967 Rough Night in Jericho
Dolan
 
1967 Tobruk
Capt. Bergman
 
1965 The Third Day
Steve Mallory
 
1965 Operation Crossbow
Lt. John Curtis
 
1964 Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre (TV series)
Buddy Wren
The Game with Glass Pieces (1964) … Buddy Wren
 
1963 The Victors
Cpl. Chase
 
1960 Startime (TV series)
Pat Lawrence
Incident at a Corner (1960) … Pat Lawrence
 
1960 Home from the Hill
Rafe Copley
 
1959 Pork Chop Hill
Cpl. Chuck Fedderson
 
1957-1958 Matinee Theatre (TV series)
Jesse Stuart
End of the Rope (1958)
End of the Robe (1958)
Aftermath (1957)
Thread That Runs So True (1957) … Jesse Stuart
 
1958 Little Moon of Alban (TV movie)
Dennis Walsh
 
1958 Suspicion (TV series)
Lee
The Eye of Truth (1958) … Lee
 
1957 Alfred Hitchcock Presents (TV series)
Evan Wallace
The Diplomatic Corpse (1957) … Evan Wallace
 
1956-1957 Kraft Theatre (TV series)
The Long Flight (1957)
 
1957 The Strange One
Cadet Robert Marquales
 
1957 The Alcoa Hour (TV series)
Eddie Pierce
The Big Build-Up (1957) … Eddie Pierce
 
1957 Studio One in Hollywood (TV series)
 
1957 The Kaiser Aluminum Hour (TV series)
Lynch
A Real Fine Cutting Edge (1957) … Lynch
 
1956 The United States Steel Hour (TV series)
Piney Woods
Bang the Drum Slowly (1956) … Piney Woods
 
1973-1974 Banacek (TV series) (second unit director - 7 episodes)
Now You See Me, Now You Don't (1974) (second unit director)
Fly Me- If You Can Find Me (1974) (second unit director)
Rocket to Oblivion (1974) (second unit director)
Horse of a Slightly Different Color (1974) (second unit director)
The Vanishing Chalice (1974) (second unit director)
 
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1962 How the West Was Won (performer: "Home in the Meadow" 1962)
 
1961 Breakfast at Tiffany's ("Moon River" 1961)
 
Show ShowDirector (1 title)
Show ShowProducer (1 title)
1979 Five Days from Home (producer)
 
Show ShowSelf (26 titles)
1993 The Defense Rests: A Tribute to Raymond Burr (TV special)
Himself
 
1993 Audrey Hepburn Remembered (TV documentary)
Himself
 
1991 Movie Memories with Debbie Reynolds (TV series)
Himself
 
1990 The 47th Annual Golden Globe Awards (TV special)
Himself - Presenter: Cecil B. DeMille Award
 
1990 Happy Birthday, Bugs!: 50 Looney Years (TV documentary)
Himself
 
1987 Sex Symbols; Past, Present and Future (TV documentary)
Himself
 
1987 We the People 200: The Constitutional Gala (TV movie)
Himself - Performer
 
1986 All-Star Party for Clint Eastwood (TV movie)
Himself
 
1986 NBC 60th Anniversary Celebration (TV special documentary)
Himself
 
1985 The NBC All Star Hour (TV movie)
Himself
 
1985 The 42nd Annual Golden Globe Awards (TV movie)
Himself - Presenter: Best Actress/Actor in a TV-Series Drama
 
1984 Some You Win (TV series)
Himself
Episode #1.4 (1984) … Himself
 
1984 The 10th Annual People's Choice Awards (TV movie)
Himself - Accepting Award from Favourite Overall New Television Program
 
1984 Dean Martin Celebrity Roast: Mr. T (TV special)
Himself
 
1983 The 35th Annual Emmy Awards (TV special)
Himself - Presenter: Best Directing in a Drama Series & Best Directing in a Limited Series or a Special
 
1983 Kazantzakis (TV short)
Himself
 
1981 AFI Life Achievement Award: A Tribute to Fred Astaire (TV documentary)
Himself (uncredited)
 
1979-1980 CHiPs (TV series)
Himself
The Great 5K Star Race and Boulder Wrap Party: Part 2 (1980) … Himself (uncredited)
Roller Disco: Part 2 (1979) … Himself (uncredited)
 
1979 An Almost Perfect Affair
Himself (uncredited)
 
1979 The Alan Hamel Show (TV series)
Himself
Episode dated 4 April 1979 (1979) … Himself
 
1972-1975 The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson (TV series)
Himself
Episode dated 2 May 1975 (1975) … Himself
Episode dated 4 April 1975 (1975) … Himself
Episode dated 27 June 1972 (1972) … Himself
 
1972 The 24th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards (TV special)
Himself - Presenter
 
1970-1971 The Movie Game (TV series)
Himself
Episode dated 11 October 1971 (1971) … Himself
Episode dated 23 February 1970 (1970) … Himself
 
1968 Rowan & Martin at the Movies (documentary short)
Himself
 
1966 Today (TV series)
Himself
Episode dated 17 June 1966 (1966) … Himself
 
1966 The 38th Annual Academy Awards (TV special)
Himself - Co-Presenter: Writing Awards
 
Show ShowArchive Footage (12 titles)
2012 Banda sonora (TV series)
 
2009 Johnny Mercer: The Dream's on Me (TV documentary)
Himself
 
2009 Family Guy (TV series)
 
2007 La tele de tu vida (TV series)
 
2006 Bring Back... The A-Team (TV documentary)
Col. John "Hannibal" Smith
 
2006 Breakfast at Tiffany's: The Making of a Classic (video documentary short)
Paul 'Fred' Varjak (uncredited)
 
2005 VM Show Vol. 2 (TV series)
 
2002 Cinerama Adventure (documentary)
Zeb Rawlings (uncredited)
 
1998 The Making of 'How the West Was Won' (video documentary short)
Himself
 
1998 The Best of Hollywood (TV documentary)
Himself - Interview
 
1995 The 67th Annual Academy Awards (TV special)
Himself (Memorial Tribute)
 

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Personal Details

Other Works:

The Pleasure of His Company (1958). Comedy. Written by Samuel Taylor. Written in collaboration with Cornelia Otis Skinner. Directed by Cyril Ritchard. Longacre Theatre (moved to The Music Box Theatre from 15 Jun 1959- close): 22 Oct 1958- 21 Nov 1959 (474 performances). Cast: Cyril Ritchard' (as "Biddeford Poole")... See more »

Publicity Listings:

2 Articles  | 2 Magazine Cover Photos  | See more »

Height:

6' (1.83 m)
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Did You Know?

Personal Quote:

Some people do better on their own. I don't. It sounds stupid to say, but it's true. I like women. I like them when they're little tiny babies, and I like them when they're old ladies, and I like them all in between. They please me. See more »

Trivia:

Member of Beta Theta Pi Fraternity at Purdue University. See more »

Star Sign:

Libra