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Ward Costello (1919–2009)

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Has played characters in 2 movies that have Adm William Halsey. The Gallant Hours (1960) and Tora! Tora! Tora! (1970). In The Gallant Hours he played Captain Harry Black, Halsey's Chief of Staff. Halsey was portrayed by James Cagney. In Tora! Tora! Tora! his character of the Captain of the USS Enterprise is uncredited and is in the target practice scene with Halsey, portrayed by James Whitmore. See more trivia »

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1989 Roe vs. Wade (TV movie)
 
1989 Newhart (TV series)
Mr. Wallingford
Cupcake on My Back (1989) … Mr. Wallingford
 
1981-1989 General Hospital (TV series)
Senator Martin Drake / Martin Drake
Episode #1.6400 (1989) … Martin Drake
Episode dated 21 November 1983 (1983) … Senator Martin Drake
Episode #1.5342 (1983) … Senator Martin Drake
 
1988 Star Trek: The Next Generation (TV series)
Admiral Gregory Quinn
 
1988 Frank Nitti: The Enforcer (TV movie)
 
1987 Project X
Price
 
1982 Firefox
General Rogers
 
1981 Whose Life Is It Anyway?
Mr. Eden
 
1981 Bloody Birthday
 
1980 Little House on the Prairie (TV series)
Jeremy Unger
Portrait of Love (1980) … Jeremy Unger
 
1979 Goldengirl
Cobb
 
1976-1978 Barnaby Jones (TV series)
Charles Markwell / Daniel McKnight
Death of a Friendship (1978) … Daniel McKnight
Dangerous Gambit (1976) … Charles Markwell
 
1978 Return from Witch Mountain
Mr. Clearcole
 
1978 Police Story (TV series)
Deputy Chief Hosford
Day of Terror... Night of Fear (1978) … Deputy Chief Hosford
 
1977 Code Name: Diamond Head (TV movie)
Captain Macintosh
 
1976-1977 The Streets of San Francisco (TV series)
Capt. Roy Devitt, SFPD / Judge Amos Abrams
Judgment Day (1976) … Judge Amos Abrams
 
1977 The City (TV movie)
Captain Lloyd Bryant
 
1976 Most Wanted (TV series)
Andrew Harris
The Skykiller (1976) … Andrew Harris
 
1976 Law of the Land (TV movie)
E.J. Barnes
 
1976 Petrocelli (TV series)
Thomas Barnes
Six Strings of Guilt (1976) … Thomas Barnes
 
1971 The Man and the City (TV series)
Alfred Fields
A Very Special Girl (1971) … Alfred Fields
 
1964-1966 The Secret Storm (TV series)
Peter Ames #3
 
1963 The Defenders (TV series)
Tom Aufderheidie
Old Lady Ironsides (1963) … Tom Aufderheidie
 
1963 Look Up and Live (TV series)
Jack
The Presence of Death (1963) … Jack
 
1960 The Gallant Hours
Capt. Harry Black
 
1958 Alfred Hitchcock Presents (TV series)
William G. Burke
Murder Me Twice (1958) … William G. Burke
 
1958 Terror from the Year 5000
Dr. Robert Hedges
 
1957 Suspicion (TV series)
Heartbeat (1957)
 
1957 Kraft Theatre (TV series)
Vengeance (1957)
 
1957 The Alcoa Hour (TV series)
Charlie
Mechanical Manhunt (1957) … Charlie
 
1957 Navy Log (TV series)
Varick
Operation Hideout (1957) … Varick
 
1957 The Lark (TV movie)
Joan's Father
 
1956 The Big Story (TV series)
 
1954 The Greatest Gift (TV series)
Ned Blackman (1954-1955)
 
1954 Robert Montgomery Presents (TV series)
Two Wise Women (1954)
 
1954 The Philco-Goodyear Television Playhouse (TV series)
Investigator
Run Like a Thief (1954) … Investigator
 
1953 Rocky King, Detective (TV series)
Dayton Merrill
Murder, Ph. D. (1953) … Dayton Merrill
 
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1960 The Gallant Hours (music: "The Gallant Hours Theme" / lyrics: "The Gallant Hours Theme")
 
Show ShowArchive Footage (1 title)
1989 Star Trek: The Next Generation (TV series)
 

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Other Works:

The Lark (1955). Drama. Written by Jean Anouilh. Book adapted by Lillian Hellman. Incidental music by Leonard Bernstein. Scenic Design by Jo Mielziner. Costume Design by Alvin Colt. Lighting Design by Jo Mielziner. Assistant Scenic Design: John Harvey. Assistant Costume Design: Frank Spencer. Directed by Joseph Anthony... See more »
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Trivia:

Has played characters in 2 movies that have Adm William Halsey. The Gallant Hours (1960) and Tora! Tora! Tora! (1970). In The Gallant Hours he played Captain Harry Black, Halsey's Chief of Staff. Halsey was portrayed by James Cagney. In Tora! Tora! Tora! his character of the Captain of the USS Enterprise is uncredited and is in the target practice scene with Halsey, portrayed by James Whitmore. See more »

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Cancer