Film character
Peachy Carnehan
The Man Who Would Be King 1975
played by Michael Caine
The film
Tired of life as soldiers, Peachy Carnehan and Danny Dravot travel to the isolated land of Kafiristan, where they are ultimately embraced by the people and revered as rulers. After a series of misunderstandings, the natives come to believe that Dravot is a god, but he and Carnehan can't keep up their deception forever.
Synopsis from TMDB.
The name
Also in The Man Who Would Be King