Ted Kotcheff
Directing
Biography
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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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Notable Works
Prominent titles featuring Ted Kotcheff
First Blood
1982
Filmography
Acting (13)
2025
SEGALas Self
2019
The Plantersas Cliff Man / Last 'Hello' Man (voice)
6.9
2017
Erase and Forgetas Himself
5.7
2017
Soul of an Artistas Self
2011
2010
Barney's Versionas Train Conductor
7.0
2008
Not Quite Hollywoodas Self
6.7
2003
Shattered Glassas Marty Peretz
7.0
2002
Guts and Gloryas Self
6.0
1989
Weekend at Bernie'sas Jack Parker
6.4
1982
The Making of 'First Blood'as Self
6.0
Production & Directing (50)
2017
Soul of an ArtistDirector
2014
FearlessDirector
1999
5.0
1997
Borrowed HeartsDirector
6.5
1996
A Husband, a Wife and a LoverDirector
3.6
1995
The ShooterDirector
4.8
1995
Family of CopsDirector
6.4
1995
Red Shoe Diaries 5: Weekend PassDirector
1994
Love on the RunDirector
10.0
1993
8.7
1992
Folks!Director
5.5
1989
Weekend at Bernie'sDirector
6.4
1989
Winter PeopleDirector
5.6
1988
Switching ChannelsDirector
6.1
1985
Joshua Then and NowDirector
5.4
1983
Uncommon ValorDirector
6.2
1983
Uncommon ValorExecutive Producer
6.2
1982
First BloodDirector
7.5
1982
Split ImageDirector
6.0
1982
Split ImageProducer
6.0
1979
North Dallas FortyDirector
6.7
1979
North Dallas FortyScreenplay
6.7
1978
6.2
1977
Fun with Dick and JaneDirector
6.6
1974
6.1
1974
Billy Two HatsDirector
5.8
1973
Rx for the DefenseDirector
9.0
1972
Ackerman, Dougall & HarkerDirector
1972
Lights OutDirector
7.5
1971
Edna: The Inebriate WomanDirector
1971
Wake in FrightDirector
7.2
1971
Wake in FrightScreenplay
7.2
1969
Two Gentlemen SharingDirector
5.5
1968
Of Mice and MenDirector
9.0
1967
The Desperate HoursDirector
4.0
1966
The Human VoiceDirector
6.8
1965
Life at the TopDirector
5.9
1964
The Trial of Dr. FancyDirector
1963
Into the DarkDirector
1962
The Hard KnockDirector
1962
Tiara TahitiDirector
6.2
1960
I'll Have You to RememberDirector
1960
Lena, O My LenaDirector
8.0
1960
After the FuneralDirector
9.0
1960
Where I LiveDirector
10.0
1959
After the ShowDirector
1959
1959
Hot Summer NightDirector
9.0
1958
The Greatest Man in the WorldDirector
10.0
1958
Emperor JonesDirector
8.0