The A-Team executed. They escape this fate and come to work for a General Hunt Stockwell, leading into the remainder of the fifth season. The show ran for five seasons on the NBC television network, from January 23, 1983 to December 30, 1986 (with one additional, previously unbroadcast episode shown on March 8, 1987), for a total of 98 episodes. "The A-Team" revolves around the four members of a former commando outfit, now mercenaries. Their leader is Lieutenant Colonel/Colonel John "Hannibal" Smith (George Peppard), whose plans tend to be unorthodox but effective. Lieutenant Templeton Peck (Dirk Benedict; Tim Dunigan appeared as Templeton
Ed Peck guest-starred on dozens of television series including "The Untouchables", "Perry Mason", "The Fugitive", "Get Smart", "" (Tomorrow Is Yesterday, 1967), "Benson", "Cannon", and "Bonanza", as well as films such as "Heaven Can Wait", "Bullitt", "Cheech and Chong's Next Movie", and "The Prisoner of Second Avenue". He played a rabbi in an episode of "The Dick Van Dyke Show". On January 20, 1952, Peck married advertising copywriter Phyllis Houston in New York. Peck died of a heart attack on September 12, 1992, in Los Angeles, California, at the age of 75. His remains were donated to medical science. Ed Peck Ed