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John Cacavas
Sound
Born August 13, 1930 · Aberdeen, South Dakota, USA
Died January 28, 2014
Also known as John Harry Cacavas
Biography
John Harry Cacavas (August 13, 1930 – January 28, 2014) was an American composer and conductor probably best known for his television scores, such as Kojak, for which he was the chief composer. He also composed the show's second main title theme for its 5th and final season in 1977-1978.
Filmography14 titles
Kojak
1973Original Music Composer
1973Original Music Composer
Horror Express
1972Original Music Composer
1972Original Music Composer
Airport 1975
1974Original Music Composer
1974Original Music Composer
Murder: By Reason of Insanity
1985Music
1985Music
Airport '77
1977Original Music Composer
1977Original Music Composer
The Satanic Rites of Dracula
1973Original Music Composer
1973Original Music Composer
SST: Death Flight
1978Original Music Composer
1978Original Music Composer
The Dirty Dozen: The Fatal Mission
1988Music
1988Music
Mortuary
1982Conductor, Original Music Composer, Songs
1982Conductor, Original Music Composer, Songs
Hangar 18
1980Original Music Composer
1980Original Music Composer
They're Playing with Fire
1984Original Music Composer
1984Original Music Composer
Murder in Paradise
1990Music
1990Music
The Dirty Dozen: The Deadly Mission
1987Music
1987Music
Separate Ways
1981Original Music Composer
1981Original Music Composer