About
John Cacavas
Overview
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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
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| 2000 | Perfect Murder, Perfect Town: JonBenét and the City of Boulder | Sound | Original Music Composer | 58 Average |
| 1993 | The Return of Ironside | Sound | Sound | 58 Average |
| 1990 | Murder in Paradise | Sound | Music | 59 Average |
| 1989 | Confessional | Sound | Conductor | N/A N/A |
| 1989 | Margaret Bourke-White | Sound | Original Music Composer | N/A N/A |
| 1988 | The Dirty Dozen: The Fatal Mission | Sound | Music | 58 Average |
| 1988 | Body of Evidence | Sound | Music | N/A N/A |
| 1987 | The Dirty Dozen: The Deadly Mission | Sound | Music | 58 Average |
| 1986 | A Time to Triumph | Sound | Music | N/A N/A |
| 1985 | Murder: By Reason of Insanity | Sound | Music | 58 Average |
| 1985 | Jenny's War | Sound | Music | 69 Fair |
| 1985 | Student Court | Sound | Music | N/A N/A |
| 1984 | Jessie | Sound | Original Music Composer | 69 Fair |
| 1984 | They're Playing with Fire | Sound | Original Music Composer | 58 Average |
| 1984 | Her Life as a Man | Sound | Music | 59 Average |
| 1983 | Women of San Quentin | Sound | Music | 58 Average |
| 1983 | Mortuary | Sound | Songs | 58 Average |
| 1983 | Mortuary | Sound | Original Music Composer | 58 Average |
| 1983 | Mortuary | Sound | Conductor | 58 Average |
| 1983 | Still the Beaver | Sound | Original Music Composer | 59 Average |
| 1982 | The Executioner's Song | Sound | Original Music Composer | 58 Average |
| 1982 | Silent Rebellion | Sound | Music | 58 Average |
| 1981 | Child Bride of Short Creek | Sound | Music | 59 Average |
| 1981 | California Gold Rush | Sound | Original Music Composer | 59 Average |
| 1981 | Separate Ways | Sound | Original Music Composer | 58 Average |
| 1981 | Gangster Wars | Sound | Music | 59 Average |
| 1981 | Hellinger's Law | Sound | Music | 59 Average |
| 1981 | No Place to Hide | Sound | Original Music Composer | 59 Average |
| 1980 | Once Upon a Spy | Sound | Original Music Composer | 58 Average |
| 1980 | Hangar 18 | Sound | Original Music Composer | 57 Average |
| 1978 | The Time Machine | Sound | Original Music Composer | 58 Average |
| 1978 | Human Feelings | Sound | Original Music Composer | N/A N/A |
| 1978 | B.J. and the Bear | Sound | Music | N/A N/A |
| 1978 | Superdome | Sound | Music | 58 Average |
| 1977 | Relentless | Sound | Original Music Composer | 58 Average |
| 1977 | Murder at the World Series | Sound | Original Music Composer | 58 Average |
| 1977 | Airport '77 | Sound | Original Music Composer | 57 Average |
| 1977 | SST: Death Flight | Sound | Music | 58 Average |
| 1975 | Friendly Persuasion | Sound | Music | 58 Average |
| 1975 | Kate McShane | Sound | Original Music Composer | N/A N/A |
| 1974 | Airport 1975 | Sound | Original Music Composer | 58 Average |
| 1974 | The Elevator | Sound | Original Music Composer | 58 Average |
| 1973 | Blade | Sound | Original Music Composer | 58 Average |
| 1973 | The Satanic Rites of Dracula | Sound | Original Music Composer | 58 Average |
| 1973 | Linda | Sound | Music | 58 Average |
| 1973 | She Cried Murder | Sound | Music | 59 Average |
| 1972 | Horror Express | Sound | Original Music Composer | 60 Fair |