Ted Kotcheff
Directing·April 7, 1931·† April 10, 2025 — 94 years old·Toronto, Ontario, Canada
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Ted Kotcheff (April 7, 1931 – April 10, 2025), sometimes credited as William Kotcheff or William T. Kotcheff, was a Canadian film and television director, who is well known for his work on several high-profile British television productions and as a director of films such as First Blood.
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Known For
First Blood
1982·7.5
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
1999·8.0
Weekend at Bernie's
1989·6.4
Barney's Version
2010·7.0
Shattered Glass
2003·7.0
Wake in Fright
1971·7.2
Uncommon Valor
1983·6.3
Who Is Killing the Great Chefs of Europe?
1978·6.1
Not Quite Hollywood
2008·6.8
Casualty
1986·6.2
Fun with Dick and Jane
1977·6.6
Borrowed Hearts
1997·6.5
Filmography · 69
—The Making of 'First Blood'2025SEGALSelf2022Looking to Get Out: A Comparative Analysis of the Ted Kotcheff VisionHimself2019The PlantersCliff Man / Last 'Hello' Man (voice)2017Erase and ForgetHimself2017Soul of an ArtistSelf · Director2014FearlessDirector2011Ted Kotcheff's Gourmet CinemaSelf2010Barney's VersionTrain Conductor2008Not Quite HollywoodSelf2003Shattered GlassMarty Peretz2002Drawing First Blood: 20 Years Later2002Guts and GlorySelf1999Law & Order: Special Victims UnitTVDirector · Co-Executive Producer1999Crime in Connecticut: The Story of Alex KellyDirector1997Borrowed HeartsDirector1996A Husband, a Wife and a LoverDirector1995The ShooterDirector1995Family of CopsDirector1995Red Shoe Diaries 5: Weekend PassDirector1994Love on the RunDirector1993Red Shoe Diaries 3: Another Woman's LipstickDirector1992Red Shoe DiariesTVDirector1992Folks!Director1989Weekend at Bernie'sJack Parker · Director1989Winter PeopleDirector1988Switching ChannelsDirector1986CasualtyTVDirector1985Joshua Then and NowDirector1983Uncommon ValorDirector · Executive Producer1982First BloodDirector1982Split ImageDirector · Producer1979North Dallas FortyDirector · Screenplay1978Who Is Killing the Great Chefs of Europe?Director1977Fun with Dick and JaneDirector1974The Apprenticeship of Duddy KravitzDirector1974Billy Two HatsDirector1973Rx for the DefenseDirector1972Who's Afraid of Opera?TVDirector1972Ackerman, Dougall & HarkerDirector1972Lights OutDirector1971Edna: The Inebriate WomanDirector1971Wake in FrightDirector1970Play for TodayTVDirector1969Two Gentlemen SharingDirector1969ITV Saturday Night TheatreTVDirector1968Of Mice and MenDirector1967The Desperate HoursDirector1967ITV PlayhouseTVDirector1966ABC Stage 67TVDirector1966The Human VoiceDirector1965Life at the TopDirector1964The Trial of Dr. FancyDirector1963EspionageTVDirector1963Into the DarkDirector1962The Hard KnockDirector1962Tiara TahitiDirector1961The Mike Douglas ShowTVSelf1961Drama 61-67TVDirector1960I'll Have You to RememberDirector1960Lena, O My LenaDirector1960After the FuneralDirector1960Where I LiveDirector1959After the ShowDirector1959The Bird, the Bear and the ActressDirector1959Hot Summer NightDirector1958The Greatest Man in the WorldDirector1958Emperor JonesDirector1956Armchair TheatreTVDirector