Bob Cobert

Bob Cobert

  • Birthday: 1924-10-26
  • Deathday: 2020-02-19
  • Place of birth: Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA
  • Also know as: Robert W. Cobert

Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Robert "Bob" Cobert (October 26, 1924 – February 19, 2020) was an American composer who worked in television and films. He was best known for his work with producer/director Dan Curtis, especially on the TV miniseries The Winds of War (1983) and War and Remembrance (1988). His early work included composing for the soap opera Dark Shadows and the two tie-in films, and composing the score for the 1972 TV movie The Night Stalker, together with The Night Strangler, which became the pilots for the TV series Kolchak: The Night Stalker. Cobert composed many game show themes. He also composed the music for the NBC soap opera The Doctors for a number of years as well as the ABC soap opera The Young Marrieds and the 1980-1981 CBS reality series That's My Line. Cobert died from pneumonia in Palm Springs, California at the age of 95.

Filmography

Production

Frankenstein

1973

As Music

The Night Strangler

1973

As Original Music Composer

Burnt Offerings

1976

As Original Music Composer

The Night Stalker

1972

As Original Music Composer

The Norliss Tapes

1973

As Music

Mrs. R's Daughter

1979

As Music

Scalpel

1977

As Original Music Composer

The Kansas City Massacre

1975

As Original Music Composer

House of Dark Shadows

1970

As Original Music Composer

The Great Ice Rip-Off

1974

As Music

Dead of Night

1977

As Music

The Turn of the Screw

1974

As Music

Melvin Purvis G-Man

1974

As Music

Scream of the Wolf

1974

As Music

Me and the Kid

1993

As Music

Night of Dark Shadows

1971

As Music

Express to Terror

1979

As Music

Dracula

1974

As Original Music Composer

Shadow of Fear

1974

As Original Music Composer

Dead of Night: A Darkness at Blaisedon

1969

As Original Music Composer

Ladybug Ladybug

1963

As Original Music Composer

Trilogy of Terror

1975

As Original Music Composer

Trilogy of Terror II

1996

As Original Music Composer

The Last Ninja

1983

As Music

Hedda Gabler

1962

As Original Music Composer

The Turn of the Screw

1974

As Conductor

The Love Letter

1998

As Original Music Composer

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