Ward Costello

Biography

Ward Costello was a multifaceted American artist, serving in both the British Royal Air Force and U.S. Army Signal Corps during WWII, where he received honors including the Silver Star and three Distinguished Flying Crosses. After his military service, he became a successful composer and lyricist, penning the iconic theme for The Gallant Hours. His acting career spanned television programs like Star Trek: The Next Generation and Little House on the Prairie.