John Cacavas
- Known for
- Sound
- Born
- August 13, 1930
- Died
- January 28, 2014 (aged 83)
- Birthplace
- Aberdeen, South Dakota, USA
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.
Known For
Filmography
Perfect Murder, Perfect Town: JonBenét and the City of Boulder
Movie · Original Music Composer
The Return of Ironside
Movie · Sound
Murder in Paradise
Movie · Music
Margaret Bourke-White
Movie · Original Music Composer
Confessional
TV · Conductor · 2 eps
The Dirty Dozen: The Fatal Mission
Movie · Music
Body of Evidence
Movie · Music
The Dirty Dozen: The Deadly Mission
Movie · Music
A Time to Triumph
Movie · Music
Murder: By Reason of Insanity
Movie · Music
Student Court
Movie · Music
Lady Blue
TV · Original Music Composer · 3 eps
Jenny's War
TV · Music · 4 eps
They're Playing with Fire
Movie · Original Music Composer
Her Life as a Man
Movie · Music
Jessie
TV · Original Music Composer · 11 eps
Still the Beaver
Movie · Original Music Composer
Women of San Quentin
Movie · Music
Mortuary
Movie · Songs, Conductor, Original Music Composer
Silent Rebellion
Movie · Music
The Executioner's Song
Movie · Original Music Composer
Child Bride of Short Creek
Movie · Music
Hellinger's Law
Movie · Music
Gangster Wars
Movie · Music
California Gold Rush
Movie · Original Music Composer
Separate Ways
Movie · Original Music Composer
No Place to Hide
Movie · Original Music Composer
Hangar 18
Movie · Original Music Composer
Once Upon a Spy
Movie · Original Music Composer
Human Feelings
Movie · Original Music Composer
B.J. and the Bear
Movie · Music
The Time Machine
Movie · Original Music Composer
Superdome
Movie · Music
SST: Death Flight
Movie · Original Music Composer
Airport '77
Movie · Original Music Composer
Relentless
Movie · Original Music Composer
Murder at the World Series
Movie · Original Music Composer
Kate McShane
Movie · Original Music Composer
Friendly Persuasion
Movie · Original Music Composer
Airport 1975
Movie · Original Music Composer
The Elevator
Movie · Original Music Composer
Amy Prentiss
TV · Original Music Composer · 3 eps
The Satanic Rites of Dracula
Movie · Original Music Composer
Blade
Movie · Original Music Composer
She Cried Murder
Movie · Original Music Composer
Linda
Movie · Original Music Composer
Kojak
TV · Original Music Composer · 118 eps
Horror Express
Movie · Original Music Composer
Hinterland Who's Who: Moose
Movie · Original Music Composer