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Baracus appeared on The A-Team from the series beginning in 1983 until its cancellation in 1987. He is arguably the breakout character of the series and has become a cult icon worldwide.

The rumored A-Team movie scheduled for 2009 has Ice Cube appearing in the part and being an Iraq war vet.


Fictional character biography
The A-Team is a group of ex-United States Army Special Forces who were wrongly convicted of a crime during the Vietnam War. Managing to escape from the military police, they fled to Los Angeles where, as fugitives, the A-Team work as soldiers of fortune, using their military training to fight oppression or injustice.Murdock make up the A-Team.
In the pilot episode ("Mexican Slayride: Part 1"), B.A. is described as follows by a reporter colleague of Amy Allen: "Bosco Baracus.

He also has one of the worst conduct records in the army. He likes to slug officers." A rough-and-tough fighter, the character of B.A.He is known for his trademark mohawk hairstyle (which according to the show, is not Mohawk but rather an African symbol), and his gold jewelry.
While the other members of the team regularly resort to disguises, scams and subterfuge to achieve their goals, B.A.'s distinctive appearance and confrontational attitude usually lead to a more direct approach to problems, which often involve either his skills at hand to hand combat, or his mechanical talents.
He is a highly-skilled mechanic and has an amazing talent for making impressive machinery out of just about any ordinary parts that they have available to them. Hannibal once said to B.A., "With a pair of pliers and a little time, you could fix anything but dinner." He is also an excellent fighter and is invaluable in hand-to-hand combat.

He is easily angered to the point of rage, and often greets people with a growl or a snarl. He is most often upset by Murdock and frequently addresses him with the phrase "You crazy fool!" Despite his reputed attitude, he is a nice guy at heart.He has a special fondness for children, occasionally working at a youth center teaching sports to the kids.
A teetotaler, B.A. He suffers an intense fear of flying ("I ain't gittin' on no plane!"), especially when the plane in question is flown by Murdock.

However, in one episode, he is on a plane pretending to be a maintenance technician with Murdock when the plane suddenly takes off. He immediately falls into a catatonic state while Murdock tries to revive him.and Murdock share the same blood type—AB negative, the rarest type. However, in reality, an AB negative recipient can accept blood from any negative donor, so all this would have been unnecessary in real life.
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for 'Pessimo Elemento' (roughly assimilable to 'Bad Guy');
Russia - he is known as D.N., Durnoi Nrav - the Russian equivalent of "Bad Attitude"
France - he is referred to as Barracuda
Japan - Kong (コング), dubbed over by Japanese seiyu Shozo Izuka
Hungary - Rosszfiú (translates as 'Bad Guy')

References in other popular culture
In his number one hit, the JCB song, Luke Concannon from British pop duo Nizlopi sings that he'll "tell all my mates that my dad's B.A.