John Cacavas

Personal Info

Known For

Sound

Known Credits

49

Gender

Male

Birthday

1930-08-13

Deathday

2014-01-28 (83 years old)

Place of Birth

Aberdeen, South Dakota, USA

John Cacavas

Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

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

Horror Express
6.3%

Horror Express

Sep 30, 1972

Airport '77
5.6%

Airport '77

Mar 11, 1977

Airport 1975
5.7%

Airport 1975

Oct 18, 1974

Kojak
7.0%

Kojak

Oct 24, 1973

Hangar 18
5.1%

Hangar 18

Jul 1, 1980

Mortuary
5.3%

Mortuary

May 7, 1982

Mortuary
5.3%

Mortuary

May 7, 1982

Mortuary
5.3%

Mortuary

May 7, 1982

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Sound

2000
Perfect Murder, Perfect Town: JonBenét and the City of Boulder as Original Music Composer
1993
The Return of Ironside as Sound
1990
Murder in Paradise as Music
1989
Confessional as Conductor
1989
Margaret Bourke-White as Original Music Composer
1988
The Dirty Dozen: The Fatal Mission as Music
1988
Body of Evidence as Music
1987
The Dirty Dozen: The Deadly Mission as Music
1986
A Time to Triumph as Music
1985
Murder: By Reason of Insanity as Music
1985
Lady Blue as Original Music Composer
1985
Jenny's War as Music
1985
Student Court as Music
1984
Jessie as Original Music Composer
1984
They're Playing with Fire as Original Music Composer
1984
Her Life as a Man as Music
1983
Women of San Quentin as Music
1983
Still the Beaver as Original Music Composer
1982
The Executioner's Song as Original Music Composer
1982
Mortuary as Songs
1982
Mortuary as Conductor
1982
Mortuary as Original Music Composer
1982
Silent Rebellion as Music
1981
Child Bride of Short Creek as Music
1981
California Gold Rush as Original Music Composer
1981
Separate Ways as Original Music Composer
1981
Gangster Wars as Music
1981
Hellinger's Law as Music
1981
No Place to Hide as Original Music Composer
1980
Once Upon a Spy as Original Music Composer
1980
Hangar 18 as Original Music Composer
1978
The Time Machine as Original Music Composer
1978
Human Feelings as Original Music Composer
1978
B.J. and the Bear as Music
1978
Superdome as Music
1977
Relentless as Original Music Composer
1977
Murder at the World Series as Original Music Composer
1977
Airport '77 as Original Music Composer
1977
SST: Death Flight as Music
1975
Friendly Persuasion as Music
1975
Kate McShane 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 Music
1973
Kojak as Original Music Composer
1973
She Cried Murder as Music
1973
The Satanic Rites of Dracula as Original Music Composer
1972
Horror Express as Original Music Composer
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