Herschel Burke Gilbert, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Herschel Burke Gilbert

American composer

Date of Birth: 20-Apr-1918

Place of Birth: Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States

Date of Death: 08-Jun-2003

Profession: composer, musician, film score composer

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Taurus

Herschel Burke Gilbert (April 20, 1918 – June 8, 2003) was a prolific 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.