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John Cacavas

Composer, Additional Credits
Born August 13, 1930Died January 28, 2014 (83 years)
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.

Movies & Shows on Plex

  • Horror Express
  • The Satanic Rites of Dracula
  • Hangar 18
  • They're Playing with Fire
  • CBS Schoolbreak Special

Known For

  • Kojak

John Cacavas Filmography

2000
2000
1991
1990
Kojak: None So Blind · as Composer
1990
1989
Kojak: Fatal Flaw · as Composer
1989
1989
1989
1988
Dirty Dozen: The Series (TV Series) · as Composer
1988
1988
1987
1987
1986
Matlock (TV Series) · as Composer
1986
1985
1985
The Equalizer (TV Series) · as Composer
1985
Jenny's War (TV Series)
1985
A Death in California (TV Series) · as Composer
1985
Lady Blue (TV Series) · as Original Music Composer
1985
Me & Mom (TV Series) · as Composer
1984
Murder, She Wrote (TV Series) · as Composer
1984
Jessie (TV Series) · as Original Music Composer
1984
They're Playing with Fire · as Original Music Composer
1984
1984
The Four Seasons (TV Series) · as Composer
1984
CBS Schoolbreak Special (TV Series) · as Composer
1984
Jessie · as Composer
1983
1983
For Love and Honor (TV Series) · as Composer
1983
Still the Beaver · as Original Music Composer
1982
Cry for the Strangers · as Composer
1982
The Executioner's Song · as Original Music Composer
1982
Ripley's Believe It or Not! (1982) (TV Series) · as Composer
1982
Seven Brides for Seven Brothers (TV Series) · as Composer
1981
1981
Today's FBI (TV Series) · as Composer
1981
1981
Separate Ways · as Original Music Composer
1981
1981
No Place to Hide · as Original Music Composer
1980
American Playhouse (TV Series) · as Composer
1980
Magnum, P.I. (TV Series) · as Composer
1980
Once Upon a Spy · as Original Music Composer
1980
Hangar 18 · as Original Music Composer
1979
Eischied (TV Series) · as Composer
1979
Working Stiffs (TV Series) · as Composer
1979
240-Robert (TV Series) · as Composer
1979
Buck Rogers in the 25th Century (TV Series) · as Composer
1979
Mrs. Columbo (TV Series) · as Composer
1978
CBS Afternoon Playhouse (TV Series) · as Composer
1978
The Time Machine · as Original Music Composer
1978
Human Feelings · as Original Music Composer
1978
B.J. and the Bear (TV Series) · as Composer
1978
The Eddie Capra Mysteries (TV Series) · as Composer
1978
1977
Relentless · as Original Music Composer
1977
Airport '77 · as Original Music Composer
1977
Murder at the World Series · as Original Music Composer
1977
SST: Death Flight · as Original Music Composer
1977
ABC Weekend Special (TV Series) · as Composer
1976
The Bionic Woman (TV Series) · as Composer
1974
Amy Prentiss (TV Series) · as Original Music Composer
1974
Airport 1975 · as Original Music Composer
1974
The Elevator · as Original Music Composer
1973
Blade · as Original Music Composer
1973
Linda · as Original Music Composer
1973
Kojak (TV Series) · as Original Music Composer
1973
She Cried Murder · as Original Music Composer
1973
The Satanic Rites of Dracula · as Original Music Composer
1972
Horror Express · as Original Music Composer
1968
Hawaii Five-O (TV Series) · as Composer

1993
1989
Confessional (TV Series) · as Conductor
1982
Mortuary · as Songs

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