John Cacavas

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John Cacavas was an American composer, arranger, and conductor best known for his prolific work on film and television scores in the 1970s and 1980s.

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John Cacavas canonical 3

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Predicate Object
instanceOf arranger
composer
conductor
human
activeInPeriod 1970s
1980s
basedIn Los Angeles
countryOfBirth United States of America
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
dateOfBirth 1930-08-13
dateOfDeath 2014-01-28
educatedAt Northwestern University
University of South Dakota
fieldOfWork film music
orchestration
television music
genre film score
television score
hasEthnicity Greek American
hasGender male
languageOfWorkOrName English
nationality American
notableFor prolific work on film scores in the 1970s and 1980s
prolific work on television scores in the 1970s and 1980s
notableWork Airport 1975 (film) score
Horror Express (film) score
Kojak (TV series) score
linked to: Kojak

Television movie scores for "Kojak" franchise
The Eiger Sanction (additional music)
linked to: The Eiger Sanction

The Executioner (1970 film) score
The Satanic Rites of Dracula (film) score
The Time of Their Lives (1975 film) score
occupation arranger
composer
conductor
placeOfBirth Aberdeen, South Dakota
placeOfDeath Beverly Hills, California
linked to: Beverly Hills
workedOn American feature films
American television series
wroteMusicFor Airport 1975
Horror Express
Kojak
The Executioner (1970 film)
The Satanic Rites of Dracula
The Time of Their Lives (1975 film)

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Airport 1975 musicBy John Cacavas
The Satanic Rites of Dracula musicBy John Cacavas
Airport ’77 musicBy John Cacavas