George Peppard
Nascimento : 1928-10-01, Detroit, Michigan, USA
Morte : 1994-05-08
História
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 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.
John Hannibal
O Coronel Hannibal Smith (Liam Neeson) e seus amigos mercenários são acionados para fazer um serviço secreto para um agente do Governo americano, mas uma militar de alta patente, a Tenente Sosa (Jessica Biel), antigo caso de Cara de Pau (Bradley Cooper), os proíbe de prosseguir na missão, que envolve falsificação de dólares em Bagdá e uma provável conspiração.
Self (archive footage)
A behind-the-scenes look at the making of "Breakfast at Tiffany's".
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Set in the mid sixties and shot with more black than white, ‘SAD?’ is a dark ten minute film that explores the time that we spend alone watching television, and the good and sad effects it can have on you. The film has a timeless, forgotten feel about it, a study of a world and time detached from the norm, a life filled with both laughter and loneliness, escapism and escapees...
Self
Audrey Hepburn was one of movies best-loved stars, blessed with beauty, talent, an elegant sophistication, and an enduring aura of youthful innocence. As Goodwill Ambassador for UNICEF, she spoke for the world's suffering children and families, earning an affection and admiration that only increased with news of her untimely death. From the star herself we learn of her career, family, and friends.
Sid Slaughter
It's the roaring twenties in Berlin. The Tigress, a gorgeous, wild, and very independent street walker, falls for a handsome grifter. When one of her lovers gets jealous, she betrays him and has to skip town. The grifter reveals he has what it takes to move in upper class circles and suggests they flee to Carlsbad, a spa in Czechoslovakia. Does he love her or is he only using her? Is the Tigress madly in love with him or does she want to satisfy her vanity and drop him once he falls for her? The ancient cat and mouse game between a man and a woman unfolds amidst sensual seduction, the scheme of robbing a rich Texan and the jilted lover arriving from Berlin, gun drawn.
Col. Harry Martineau / Max Vogel
An American officer on a Landing Craft carrying plans for the Allied invasion of Europe in Normandy takes part on landing maneuvers, his craft was attacked and sunk by German EBoats. and he finds himself on German occupied Jersey Islands. The Allies hatch a plot to rescue him by sending a British SOE agent impersonating an SD officer.
Mr. Martin
True story of two diametrically opposed young women dealing with terminal illness.
Frank Doakey
Honest cop in corrupt 1940s Los Angeles fights against gangsters who are kidnapping and selling women into prostitution.
Frank Doakey
In 1930s Los Angeles, a police detective leads an elite squad against a vicious organized crime ring.
McFadden
A Spanish police chief hires an undercover agent (a Jewish mercenary(?)) to infiltrate a gang of heroin smugglers. The mercenary is code-named Eagle because of a tattoo. Infiltrating the gang, he uses a female agent as a point of contact. However, as he gets deeper into the gang, he discovers that there bigger goings-on than dope. The gang is involved in the transportation of smuggled uranium for the manufacture of nuclear arms for sale to Libya and other aspiring third world countries. Things get even stickier when a ruthless bad guy shows up and he turns out to be one of Eagle's former cohorts in the Foreign Legion.
Television parody. Sketches include: Women Who Have Made It With Me, No-Arms Bandits, Pee-Wee's Playhouse, & Funky High School. Features a performance by Riders in the Sky & Devo's "Beautiful World" music video. Also, excerpts from Tom Tom Club's "Genius of Love" video, & QUASI AT THE QUACKADERO.
Theo Brown
In a lake high in the mountains of New Zealand hunter Gibbie Gibson discovers a plane wreck from WW2. When he tells it around, a gang of crooks follows and threatens him and his daughter, because they know there are 50 million dollars in the wreck. Helicopter pilot Barney helps Gibbie against them, risking his life thereby.
Jim Daley
Set within the super-rich jet-set society of Paris, Richard Harris portrays a man whose life is gradually being destroyed. From sexual trauma to financial disaster, he slowly descends into a world of insanity, perversion and finally the bottomless pit!
Cowboy
Os fazendeiros do pacato planeta Akir estão sendo ameaçados pelo tirano Sador (John Saxon). Shad (Richard Thomas) viaja pelo espaço tentando contratar mercenários que lutarão pela a liberdade do planeta.
Self (uncredited)
An idealistic first-time director lives for his art — until he meets a wife of an Italian producer at the Cannes Film Festival. A passionate affair begins, but the couple's romance is tested as they face the temptations of fame and fortune.
Brett Rosson
In 1939, at a Paris café, six friends of various nationalities vow to meet again at the same spot after the end of WW2.
Nick Culver
The life of a stressed-out air controller falls apart as he battles a court case involving a mid-air collision for which an investigator is trying to hold him responsible.
Paul Rasmussen
Diane is happily married. But, one day while travelling she meets a dashing architect. With some relief, she parts ways with him at the airport, her resistance to his alluring manner having been tested. She later discovers that she has his gloves, so she returns them in person, only to end up in bed with the man, and later falling in love. She now faces the toughest decision of her life.
Producer
A man escapes from a Louisiana prison to be at the California hospital bedside of his ailing son.
TM Pryor
A man escapes from a Louisiana prison to be at the California hospital bedside of his ailing son.
Director
A man escapes from a Louisiana prison to be at the California hospital bedside of his ailing son.
Maj. Eugene Denton
Depois da Terra ser destruída num conflito nuclear, cinco sobreviventes enfrentam perigos percorrendo os EUA à procura de outras pessoas.
Dr. Samuel Sheppard
The story of Dr. Sam Sheppard, an Ohio doctor convicted of murdering his wife, despite his vehement denials of the crime.
Dr. Jake Goodwin
Dr Jake Goodwin is the chief neurosurgeon at a busy city hospital. As he makes his rounds, Goodwin becomes involved in a vast array of medical cases. Problems arise when a top doctor is brought in seriously injured after a car crash, and Goodwin must deal with the doctor's own personal physician who wants to avoid a scandal. At the same time Goodwin's own son is brought in with a life threatening condition. This film was the pilot for the TV series Doctor's Hospital.
Vince Newman
Um detetive honesto é acusado de corrupção.
Tuxan
A break-in and sabotage attempt occurs at a top secret research institute and the culprit is cornered and captured. The problem is that he's been badly injured and claims to have lost his memory entirely. A cat-and-mouse game ensues between investigator Tuxan, the mystery intruder Welles and the people who sent him on the mission.
Major John David Harkness
The commander of an isolated frontier cavalry post tries to stop an Indian war and find his son, who has been kidnapped.
Harker Fleet
Harker Flet and compatriots Timothy X. Nolan and Katy, along with three other men, steal $40,000 in money and jewelry from a California train in the gold-mining country of the 1880's. The six split up and while they are hiding out awaiting the rendezvous to divide the loot, Hark is cornered, framed and sent to prison. He is released after two-and-a-half years and sets out to find Katy and Nolan and get his share of the loot.
Rod
Na fronteira do Texas, em 1912, capitão da cavalaria americana luta contra um exército de bandidos mexicanos na tentativa de destruir canhões que foram roubados por um líder rebelde chamado Córdoba.
John Shay
A British intelligence agent must track down a fellow spy suspected of being a double agent.
Capt. Frank Matthews
On the evening of his decoration for bringing a murderer to justice, Washington DC Police Captain Frank Matthews' wife, and her lover are murdered in bed. Jailed as the prime suspect, with the aforementioned murderer released on a technicality Matthews escapes in search of the man he believes to be the real killer.
Reno Davis
In 1960s Paris, an American boxer stumbles upon an international fascist conspiracy that aims to create a new world order.
Pete
A new infection that simply makes people feel happy is treated as a threat by the authorities while its "victims" work to spread it to others.
P.J. Detweiler
Reluctant New York City private eye P.J. Detweiler is hired as a bodyguard to protect Maureen Preble, the mistress of shady millionaire William Orbison. In truth, Orbison plans a deadly intrigue in which P.J. is to play a central part. Meanwhile, complications ensue as P.J. gradually falls in love with Maureen. (Wikipedia)
Self
This public service short for U.S. Savings Bonds starts out with Rowan and Martin arriving at a TV studio, ostensibly to host a show. It turns out that trumpet player Herb Alpert is the only other performer listed in the credits who is actually there in person. The others appear in clips, some from their own U.S. Savings Bonds spots, others from unidentified movie or TV appearances. Singer Barbara McNair is shown entertaining U.S. troops in Viet Nam, and the youth group The Young Americans also sings.
Dolan
Uma mulher e um ex-comissário enfrentarão o malvado chefe do povoado.
Captain Kurt Bergman
Setembro 1942 - Com o Afrika Korps de Rommel em marcha através do Egito, uma unidade de Comandos Britânicos, composta de judeus-alemães e ingleses, apesar do ressentimento mútuo entre eles, resgatam o oficial canadense Donald Craig, topógrafo de companhia petrolífera na vida civil, que é mantido prisioneiro pelos franceses de Vichy na Argélia. O oficial Donald Craig, deverá guiar esses comandos por 800 milhas do Saara para ajudar um planejado desembarque anfíbio de tropas que atacarão a enorme base de armazenamento de combustível alemão em Tobruk. Uma missão que enfrenta um obstáculo após o outro, e que descobre uma despercebida força blindada alemã pronta para ganhar a batalha do Egito.
Lt. Bruno Stachel
A young pilot in the German air force of 1918, disliked as lower-class and unchivalrous, tries ambitiously to earn the medal offered for 20 kills.
Steve Mallory
A man stumbles out of a car crash with no memory of what transpired. Everyone who he meets suggests that he is a ruthless man with an aggressive temper. Could he be deliberately blocking out memories of his past?
Lt. John Curtis
Em um esforço para saber mais sobre os foguetes alemães V1 e V2, os aliados se infiltram como trabalhadores na fábrica de mísseis nazista em Peenemünde. Os agentes selecionados são todos engenheiros e eles assumem as identidades de indivíduos da vida real que estão mortos ou permitiram. O que eles não sabem é que a missão foi comprometida desde o início pelo fato de que um deles é procurado por assassinato e que um dos candidatos para a missão é na verdade um agente nazista. No final, os dois agentes restantes ajudam a RAF a localizar a fábrica durante uma campanha de bombardeio maciço.
Jonas Cord Junior
When playboy Jonas inherits his father's industrial empire, he expands it by acquiring an aircraft factory and movie studio. His rise to power is ruthless. He marries and then quickly abandons sweet, bubbly Monica, turns his young, attractive stepmother Rina into a self-destructive actress and manages to disappoint even his closest friend, cowboy movie star Nevada. Is Jonas beyond redemption?
Cpl. Chase
Saga inteligente e acachapante de um pelotão de soldados americanos, acompanhando-os através da Europa durante a Segunda Guerra Mundial. Cenas dramáticas intercaladas com imagens de noticiários. A guerra não tem vencedores, apenas sobreviventes. Matar destrói os assassinos, bem como os mortos, porque mata a decência, o autorrespeito e, finalmente, a própria vida. A história segue os passos de um pelotão de jovens soldados americanos desde os primeiros dias da Batalha da Inglaterra, passando pela luta feroz na Itália e na França, para terminar na paz inquieta de Berlim.
Zeb Rawlings
Um western panorâmico, técnica e tematicamente, que acompanha a viagem de uma família de pioneiros do Oeste, a família Prescott. É, na verdade, um belo, heroico e grandioso épico que descreve a gênese da América em sua expansão até às últimas fronteiras.
Paul Varjak
Holly Golightly quer viver intensamente e casar com um bom partido. Mas quando o caso amoroso com um potencial escritor ameaça transformar-se na única coisa que receia - o verdadeiro amor -, o cenário muda radicalmente.
Leo Percepied
A disillusioned writer explores the subterranean depths of San Francisco's North Beach district.
Rafe Copley
História dramática de influente família Texana, os Hunnicutt, ambientada no final dos anos 50.
O capitão Wade Hunnicutt é o cidadão mais rico e poderoso de sua cidade texana; Ele também é um notório mulherengo, que transformou sua esposa Hannah contra ele. Ela criou o filho Theron para ser dependente dela; mas quando ele atinge a idade adulta, Hunnicutt insiste em assumir sua educação, iniciando-o na caça e em outras atividades masculinas, sob o olhar atento de Rafe, o funcionário leal de Hunnicutt. Mas o novo estilo de vida de Theron o leva a um caso de amor com uma garota local e, daí, ao aprendizado de coisas sobre os pais que antes estavam escondidos dele. (e 16 - Estimado 16 Anos)
Cpl. Chuck Fedderson
Soldados americanos devem retomar uma árida colina na Coreia que foi tomada pelas tropas chinesas vermelhas. A batalha que se segue torna-se um moedor de carne para americanos e chineses.
Dennis Walsh
Irish Brigid Mary blames the English for the deaths of her fiance, brother, and father. Becoming a nurse following WW I she finds herself caring for what she considers the enemy. Then she begins to fall in love with soldier Kenneth Boyd.
Robert Marquales
A military school student develops a destructive power over his fellow cadets.
Piney Woods
A pitcher of a major-league baseball team finds out that his teammate and pal is desperately trying to hide that he is dying of a terminal disease so the owner won't find out and fire him.
