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Ted Kotcheff

Known For
Directing

Known Credits
14

Gender
Male

Birthday
April 7, 1931 (95 years old)

Place of Birth
Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Ted Kotcheff

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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Known For

Directing

2017Soul of an Artist...Director
2014Fearless...Director
1999Law & Order: Special Victims Unit...Director
1999Crime in Connecticut: The Story of Alex Kelly...Director
1997Borrowed Hearts...Director
1996A Husband, a Wife and a Lover...Director
1995The Shooter...Director
1995Family of Cops...Director
1995Red Shoe Diaries 5: Weekend Pass...Director
1994Love on the Run...Director
1993Red Shoe Diaries 3: Another Woman's Lipstick...Director
1992Red Shoe Diaries...Director
1992Folks!...Director
1989Weekend at Bernie's...Director
1989Winter People...Director
1988Switching Channels...Director
1986Casualty...Director
1985Joshua Then and Now...Director
1983Uncommon Valor...Director
1982First Blood...Director
1982Split Image...Director
1979North Dallas Forty...Director
1978Who Is Killing the Great Chefs of Europe?...Director
1977Fun with Dick and Jane...Director
1974The Apprenticeship of Duddy Kravitz...Director
1974Billy Two Hats...Director
1973Rx for the Defense...Director
1972Who's Afraid of Opera?...Director
1972Ackerman, Dougall & Harker...Director
1972Lights Out...Director
1971Edna: The Inebriate Woman...Director
1971Wake in Fright...Director
1970Play for Today...Director
1969Two Gentlemen Sharing...Director
1969ITV Saturday Night Theatre...Director
1968Of Mice and Men...Director
1967The Desperate Hours...Director
1967ITV Playhouse...Director
1966ABC Stage 67...Director
1966The Human Voice...Director
1965Life at the Top...Director
1964The Trial of Dr. Fancy...Director
1963Espionage...Director
1963Into the Dark...Director
1962The Hard Knock...Director
1962Tiara Tahiti...Director
1961Drama 61-67...Director
1960I'll Have You to Remember...Director
1960Lena, O My Lena...Director
1960After the Funeral...Director
1960Where I Live...Director
1959After the Show...Director
1959The Bird, the Bear and the Actress...Director
1959Hot Summer Night...Director
1958The Greatest Man in the World...Director
1958Emperor Jones...Director
1956Armchair Theatre...Director

Production

1999Law & Order: Special Victims Unit...Co-Executive Producer
1983Uncommon Valor...Executive Producer
1982Split Image...Producer

Writing

1979North Dallas Forty...Screenplay

Acting

2025SEGALas Self
2022Looking to Get Out: A Comparative Analysis of the Ted Kotcheff Visionas Himself
2019The Plantersas Cliff Man / Last 'Hello' Man (voice)
2017Erase and Forgetas Himself
2017Soul of an Artistas Self
2011Ted Kotcheff's Gourmet Cinemaas Self
2010Barney's Versionas Train Conductor
2008Not Quite Hollywoodas Self
2003Shattered Glassas Marty Peretz
2002Drawing First Blood: 20 Years Lateras
2002Guts and Gloryas Self
1989Weekend at Bernie'sas Jack Parker
1961The Mike Douglas Showas Self
The Making of 'First Blood'as