Robert Cobert

Robert "Bob" Cobert (born October 26, 1924) is an American musical composer who has written for television and movies. Died February 19, 2020. Cobert is known for his work, as the composer, for the soap opera Dark Shadows, for composing the score for the pilots for the TV series Kolchak: The Night Stalker, and for his Emmy nominated work on the mini-series, Winds of War and the sequel, War and Rememberence. A favorite of Dark Shadows creator, Dan Curtis, Cobert also scored his cult classic horror films, Trilogy of Terror, and Burnt Offerings, among others. Aside from his film work, Cobert also composed many game show themes.