Dwight Schultz

...broadcast of Super Bowl XVII on Jan. 23, 1983. The action-adventure series from Stephen Cannell centered on four Vietnam vets (Mr. T, George Peppard, Dwight Schultz and Dirk Benedict). They were framed for a crime they didn't commit, and...

In this article: Mr. T, Super Bowl, Stephen Cannell, George Peppard, The A-Team, A's, Hannibal Smith, Super Bowl XVII, Brandon Tartikoff, and The Dirty Dozen

The show, which ran for five series from 1983 to 1986 on American television network NBC, featured George Peppard, Mr T, Dirk Benedict and Dwight Schultz as the mismatched band of mercenaries on the run from the government "for a crime...

In this article: Ridley Scott, Joe Carnahan, George Peppard, The A-Team, Mr T, Murdock, 20th Century Fox, Tony Scott, and Smokin' Aces

...will be BA Baracus, the character made famous by Mr T. Variety reports that District 9's Sharlto Copley is in the frame to play Murdock, who was played by Dwight Schultz in the TV series. The A-Team movie is due to open in cinemas in 2010.

In this article: The A-Team, Jessica Biel, Bradley Cooper, Quinton Jackson, Liam Neeson, District 9, John "Hannibal" Smith, BA Baracus, Easy Virtue, and Murdock

...Sgt. 'B.A' Baracus, the part that turned Mr T into an Eighties icon. Capt. H.M. 'Howling Mad' Murdock originally played by Dwight Schultz, is also yet to be cast. Directed by Joe Carnahan, the film is slated for release next summer.

In this article: Liam Neeson, The A-Team, Bradley Cooper, Murdock, Natasha Richardson, Clash of the Titans, Kimbo Slice, and 20th Century Fox

...jumping-off point. The original series, which ran from 1983-87 and starred George Peppard, Mr. T, Dirk Benedict and Dwight Schultz, followed an unofficial team of Vietnam vets who will stop at nothing to get the bad guys. Sent to prison by a...

In this article: Stephen J. Cannell, George Peppard, Vietnam, Tony Scott, Ridley Scott, and Mr. T

...suggested as a potential Hannibal and B.A. Baracus. The A-Team starred veteran actor George Peppard, who died in 1994, and made household names of Mr T, Dwight Schultz and Dirk Benedict. Peppard's character Colonel John 'Hannibal' Smith led...

In this article: The A-Team, Ridley Scott, B.A. Baracus, George Peppard, Dirk Benedict, John Singleton, Joe Carnahan, Mr T, and Hannibal

...J. Cannell, the producer of the series. The name is a gag on the soft drink of the same name , although some have noted that Dwight is Dwight Schultz's first name, and Pepper is similar to Peppard. A 'lost episode', "Without Reservations",...

In this article: The A-Team, Hannibal Smith, Stephen J. Cannell, Hunt Stockwell, Mr. T, Murdock, Marla Heasley, George Peppard, and B.A. Baracus