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Ted Kotcheff

Ted Kotcheff

Director · 1931–2025 · Toronto, Ontario, Canada

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Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. 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. Description above from the Wikipedia article Ted Kotcheff, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Directed 47

2010s

  1. 2017

    Soul of an Artist

    Director

  2. 2014

    Fearless

    Director

1990s

  1. 1999
  2. Crime in Connecticut: The Story of Alex Kelly

    Director

  3. 1997
  4. 1996
  5. 1995
  6. Family of Cops

    Director

  7. Red Shoe Diaries 5: Weekend Pass

    Director

  8. 1994

    Love on the Run

    Director

  9. 1993

    Red Shoe Diaries 3: Another Woman's Lipstick

    Director

  10. 1992

1970s

  1. 1979

    North Dallas Forty

    Director

  2. 1978

    Who Is Killing the Great Chefs of Europe?

    Director

  3. 1977
  4. 1974

    The Apprenticeship of Duddy Kravitz

    Director

  5. 1973

    Rx for the Defense

    Director

  6. 1972

    Who's Afraid of Opera?

    Director

  7. Ackerman, Dougall & Harker

    Director

  8. Lights Out

    Director

  9. 1971

    Edna: The Inebriate Woman

    Director

  10. 1970

1960s

  1. 1969

    Two Gentlemen Sharing

    Director

  2. 1968

    Of Mice and Men

    Director

  3. 1967

    The Desperate Hours

    Director

  4. 1966
  5. The Human Voice

    Director

  6. 1965

    Life at the Top

    Director

  7. 1963
  8. 1962

    Tiara Tahiti

    Director

  9. 1960

    Lena, O My Lena

    Director

1950s

  1. 1959

    Hot Summer Night

    Director

  2. 1958
  3. 1956

    Armchair Theatre

    Director

Acted in 5

Produced 3

Wrote 2

1970s

  1. 1979

    North Dallas Forty

    Screenplay

  2. 1971
Appearances8

2020s

  1. 2025

    SEGAL

    Self

  2. 2022

    Looking to Get Out: A Comparative Analysis of the Ted Kotcheff Vision

    Himself

2010s

  1. 2017

    Erase and Forget

    Himself

  2. Soul of an Artist

    Self

2000s

  1. 2008

    Not Quite Hollywood

    Self

  2. 2002

    Guts and Glory

    Self

1980s

  1. 1982

    The Making of 'First Blood'

    Self