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.

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Filmography

View Kojak
Kojak

Kojak

1973Series
7.1
View Airport '77
Airport '77

Airport '77

1977Film
5.6
View Airport 1975
Airport 1975

Airport 1975

1974Film
5.8
View Lady Blue
Lady Blue

Lady Blue

1985Series0
View Jessie
Jessie

Jessie

1984Series
5.0
View Amy Prentiss
Amy Prentiss

Amy Prentiss

1974Series
5.0
View The Satanic Rites of Dracula
The Satanic Rites of Dracula

The Satanic Rites of Dracula

1973Film
5.6
View Hangar 18
Hangar 18

Hangar 18

1980Film
5.1
View The Executioner's Song
The Executioner's Song

The Executioner's Song

1982Film
5.7
View SST: Death Flight
SST: Death Flight

SST: Death Flight

1978Film
5.8
View The Dirty Dozen: The Deadly Mission
The Dirty Dozen: The Deadly Mission

The Dirty Dozen: The Deadly Mission

1987Film
5.0
View Confessional
Confessional

Confessional

1989Series0