Herschel Burke Gilbert

Herschel Burke Gilbert (April 20, 1918 – June 8, 2003) was an American orchestrator, musical supervisor, and composer of film and television scores and theme songs, including The Rifleman (starring Chuck Connors), Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theater, and The Detectives Starring Robert Taylor. Gilbert once estimated that his compositions had been used in at least three thousand individual episodes of various television series.

Herschel Burke Gilbert
Born(1918-04-20)April 20, 1918
Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA
DiedJune 8, 2003(2003-06-08) (aged 85)
Los Angeles, California
Alma materUniversity of Wisconsin–Milwaukee
Juilliard School of Music
SpouseTrudy Gilbert (married sixty years at his death)
ChildrenToby G. Bernstein
Gwen G. Olson
John Gilbert
Paul Gilbert
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