Robert "Bob" Cobert is an American musical composer who has written for television and movies. He is best known for his work for the TV mini-series The Winds of War and War and Remembrance. Together, the film scores for these two movies constitute the longest film score ever written for a movie. Cobert is also known for his early work as the composer for the soap opera Dark Shadows and for composing the score for the 1972 TV movie The Night Stalker, together with The Night Strangler, which would become the pilots for the TV series Kolchak: The Night Stalker. Aside from his film work, Cobert also composed many game show themes with most being associated with shows produced by Goodson-Todman Productions and Bob Stewart Productions. His most notable themes in that genre include the themes for To Tell the Truth, Password, Blockbusters, The $25,000 Pyramid, Your Number's Up and Chain Reaction. Cobert did 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. 

October 26th, 1924 in New York City  /  Died:   Feb 19th, 2020