<P> 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 Peck in the pilot ) , usually called `` Face '' or `` Faceman '' , is a smooth - talking con man who serves as the team 's appropriator of vehicles and other useful items , as well as the team 's second - in - command . The team 's pilot is Captain H.M. `` Howling Mad '' Murdock ( Dwight Schultz ) , who has been declared insane and lives in a Veterans ' Administration mental institution for the show 's first four seasons . Finally , there is the team 's strong man , mechanic and Sergeant First Class Bosco `` B.A. '' , or `` Bad Attitude '' , Baracus ( Mr. T ) . </P>
<P> 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 Peck in the pilot ) , usually called `` Face '' or `` Faceman '' , is a smooth - talking con man who serves as the team 's appropriator of vehicles and other useful items , as well as the team 's second - in - command . The team 's pilot is Captain H.M. `` Howling Mad '' Murdock ( Dwight Schultz ) , who has been declared insane and lives in a Veterans ' Administration mental institution for the show 's first four seasons . Finally , there is the team 's strong man , mechanic and Sergeant First Class Bosco `` B.A. '' , or `` Bad Attitude '' , Baracus ( Mr. T ) . </P>
who played face in the a team tv show
who played face in the a team tv show
Dirk Benedict
Dirk Benedict