John Cacavas

John Cacavas

b. 1930 — d. 2014 (aged 84) Aberdeen, South Dakota, USA
Composer Soundtrack

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

Live Free or Die Hard
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★ 7.1
Live Free or Die Hard
2007
X-Men: Days of Future Past
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★ 7.9
X-Men: Days of Future Past
2014
Polar
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★ 6.3
Polar
2019
Captive State
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★ 6.0
Captive State
2019

Filmography

The Return of Ironside
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★ 7.3
The Return of Ironside
1993 Composer
Columbo: Caution: Murder Can Be Hazardous to Your Health
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★ 7.3
Columbo: Caution: Murder Can Be Hazardous to Your Health
1991 Composer
Kojak: None So Blind
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★ 6.9
Kojak: None So Blind
1990 Composer
Murder in Paradise
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★ 4.8
Murder in Paradise
1990 Composer
Columbo: Columbo Goes to the Guillotine
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★ 7.3
Columbo: Columbo Goes to the Guillotine
1989 Composer
Columbo: Grand Deceptions
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★ 6.8
Columbo: Grand Deceptions
1989 Composer
Kojak: Fatal Flaw
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★ 6.5
Kojak: Fatal Flaw
1989 Composer
Double Exposure: The Story of Margaret Bourke-White
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★ 6.4
Double Exposure: The Story of Margaret Bourke-White
1989 Composer
The Dirty Dozen: The Fatal Mission
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★ 5.0
The Dirty Dozen: The Fatal Mission
1988 Composer
Body of Evidence
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★ 5.5
Body of Evidence
1988 Composer
The Dirty Dozen: The Deadly Mission
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★ 5.2
The Dirty Dozen: The Deadly Mission
1987 Composer
Police Story: The Freeway Killings
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★ 6.4
Police Story: The Freeway Killings
1987 Composer
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Taxidi sto Hollywood
1987 Self
A Time to Triumph
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★ 7.1
A Time to Triumph
1986 Composer
Murder: By Reason of Insanity
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★ 6.4
Murder: By Reason of Insanity
1985 Composer
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Solomon's Universe
1985 Composer
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The Adventures of Alexander Hawkins
1985 Composer
They're Playing with Fire
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★ 5.1
They're Playing with Fire
1984 Composer
Her Life as a Man
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★ 6.3
Her Life as a Man
1984 Composer
Jessie
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★ 7.2
Jessie
1984 Composer
Still the Beaver
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★ 6.3
Still the Beaver
1983 Composer
Women of San Quentin
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★ 5.7
Women of San Quentin
1983 Composer
Mortuary
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★ 5.1
Mortuary
1982 Composer
The Executioner's Song
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★ 7.0
The Executioner's Song
1982 Composer
Cry for the Strangers
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★ 4.7
Cry for the Strangers
1982 Composer
No Place to Hide
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★ 6.2
No Place to Hide
1981 Composer
Child Bride of Short Creek
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★ 6.5
Child Bride of Short Creek
1981 Composer
Separate Ways
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★ 4.7
Separate Ways
1981 Composer
Gangster Wars
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★ 6.6
Gangster Wars
1981 Composer
Hellinger's Law
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★ 5.7
Hellinger's Law
1981 Composer
California Gold Rush
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★ 6.2
California Gold Rush
1981 Composer
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Border Pals
1981 Composer
Hangar 18
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★ 5.4
Hangar 18
1980 Composer
Once Upon a Spy
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★ 4.9
Once Upon a Spy
1980 Composer
The Time Machine
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★ 5.1
The Time Machine
1978 Composer
Superdome
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★ 3.1
Superdome
1978 Composer
Human Feelings
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★ 5.1
Human Feelings
1978 Composer
Airport '77
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★ 5.8
Airport '77
1977 Composer
SST: Death Flight
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★ 4.3
SST: Death Flight
1977 Composer
Murder at the World Series
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★ 5.4
Murder at the World Series
1977 Composer
Relentless
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★ 6.7
Relentless
1977 Composer
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★ 8.2
Hazard's People
1976 Composer
Friendly Persuasion
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★ 6.9
Friendly Persuasion
1975 Composer
Airport 1975
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★ 5.8
Airport 1975
1974 Composer
The Elevator
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★ 5.4
The Elevator
1974 Composer
The Satanic Rites of Dracula
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★ 5.5
The Satanic Rites of Dracula
1973 Composer
Blade
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★ 5.3
Blade
1973 Composer
She Cried Murder
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★ 5.4
She Cried Murder
1973 Composer
Linda
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★ 6.5
Linda
1973 Composer
Horror Express
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★ 6.5
Horror Express
1972 Composer
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