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George Peppard in Newman's Law

George Peppard (1928 - 1994)

Film Deaths[]

  • Pork Chop Hill (1959) [Cpl Chuck Fedderson]: Blown up by a shell as he and Harry Guardino run across the hill with the heavy machine gun. We see his bloodied corpse when Harry goes back and finds him. (Thanks to Brian)
  • Operation Crossbow (1965) [Lt. John Curtis]: Killed in an explosion when the Nazi base is bombed, on top of being shot as he holds off the German attackers with a machine-gun. (Thanks to Brian and Gordon)
  • The Blue Max (1966) [Lt. Bruno Stachel]: Killed in a plane crash while testing a new plane on the orders of James Mason (who knew the plane was unsafe). (Thanks to Brian)
  • Tobruk (1967) [Captain Bergman]: Shot to death by German soldiers as he attempts to attack the transport column with a flamethrower. (Thanks to Brian)
  • Newman's Law (1974) [Vince Newman] Mortally wounded in the films climatic shoot out by Louis Zorich who he manages to gun down before dying from his wounds. 
  • Battle Beyond the Stars (1980) [Cowboy]: Killed when his spaceship crashes after being shot down by John Saxon. (Thanks to Tal and Lawrence)

TV Deaths[]

None.

Noteworthy Connections[]

  • Father of Julie Peppard and Christian Peppard.

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