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name: "Jeffrey Cava"
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roles: ["Writer"]
reviewed_on_fi1m: 1
updated: "2026-09-16T16:20:30.584733+00:00"
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# Jeffrey Cava

Writer.

## Details

- **Work:** Writer

## Biography

Jeffrey Cava was an American writer and post-production professional. He worked in editorial and additional crew roles at Universal Studios, including on film restorations such as the 2007 versions of *The Godfather* (1972) and *The Godfather Part II* (1974).

Cava wrote the story for the *Columbo* episode "Murder with Too Many Notes" (2001), with the teleplay credited to him and Patrick McGoohan. The episode was McGoohan's final contribution to the series. It was Cava's only credited screenplay.

He died in September 2020.

*Sources: imdb.com, columbophile.com.*

## On Fi1m (1)

- *Columbo* (1971), Fi1m 86, Writer — [page](https://film.one/tv/columbo.md)

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