Peppard, George
From Astro-Databank
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| born on | 1 October 1928 at 20:29 (= 8:29 PM ) | ||
| Place | Detroit MI, USA, 42n20, 83w03 | ||
| Timezone | EST h5w (is standard time) | ||
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| Astrology data |   08°36'   13°09 Asc. 01°46'
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Biography
American film and TV series actor who made a total of 25 films, famed for "Breakfast at Tiffany's," 1961 and the "Carpetbaggers," 1964. His TV series' included "Bancek," 1972-1974, "Doctor's Hospital," 1975-1976 and the series which brought him the most notoriety, the "A-Team," 1983-1987.
He was a two-pack-a-day smoker who was diagnosed with lung cancer in 1992, and successfully went into remission following surgery. Peppard had formerly dried out from booze in 1979.
Ruggedly handsome, he was married in 1975 and had three children. Peppard made another marriage 9/10/1992 to banker Laura Taylor. He racked up a total of four divorces, two from actress Elizabeth Ashley. Known as difficult in his professional and personal life, the versatile actor suffered long periods of unemployment. When not acting, Peppard lived on a ranch in Northern California with his family.
Peppard died of pneumonia on 5/08/1994 in Los Angeles. He had been receiving treatment for cancer..
Relationships
- spouse relationship with Ashley, Elizabeth (born 30 August 1939)
Events
- Death by Disease 8 May 1994 (Pneumonia, age 65, in Los Angeles)
- Health : Begin remission 1992 (Remission following lung cancer surgery)
- Work : Begin Major Project 1972 (Bancek)
- Work : End Major Project 1974 (Bancek)
- Work : Begin Major Project 1975 (Doctor's Hospital)
- Work : End Major Project 1976 (Doctor's Hospital)
- Health : Medical diagnosis 1992 (Lung cancer)
- Misc. : Retain professional help 1979 (Dried out from booze)
- Relationship : Marriage 1975 (First)
- Health : Medical procedure 4 May 1992 at 12:00 midnight in Los Angeles, CA (Cancerous lung tumor removed)
- Relationship : Marriage 10 September 1992 (Laura Taylor)
- Work : Published/ Exhibited/ Released 1961 (Noted film "Breakfast at Tiffany's")
- Work : Begin Major Project 1983 (Four yrs. on TV series "The A-Team")
Source Notes
Julia Mahdak quotes him by phone, MH, 10/1976
Categories
- Vocation : Entertainment : Actor/ Actress
- Diagnoses : Psychological : Abuse Alcohol (Rehab)
- Diagnoses : Major Diseases : Cancer (Lung)
- Notable : Book Collection : American Book
- Diagnoses : Major Diseases : Pneumonia (Terminal)
- Vocation : Entertainment : TV series/ Soap star (A-Team, Bancek, Doctor's Hospital)
- Family : Parenting : Kids 1-3 (Three)
- Family : Relationship : Number of Marriages (Four)
- Traits : Personality : Difficult/ mean spirited (A mean drunk)
- Family : Relationship : Number of Divorces (Four)
- Family : Relationship : Mate - Noted (Married twice to Elizabeth Ashley)
- Traits : Body : Appearance gorgeous (Ruggedly handsome)
