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Ted Kotcheff

Film Director / Film Producer / Actor / Screenwriter | * 04/07/1931 (92) | Toronto (Canada)
William Theodore Kotcheff (born April 7, 1931) is a Canadian director and producer of film and television. He is known for directing such films as the seminal Australian New Wave picture Wake in Fright (1971), the Mordechai Richler adaptations The Apprenticeship of Duddy Kravitz (1974) and Joshua Then and Now (1985), the original Rambo film First Blood (1982), and the comedies Fun with Dick and Jane (1977), North Dallas Forty (1979), and Weekend at Bernie's (1989). Kotcheff has been nominated for a Genie Award for Best Achievement in Direction, a Gemini Award for Best Direction in a Dramatic Program or Mini-Series, and twice for the Cannes Film Festival’s Palme d’Or. He won the ... ()
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Most frequent genres for this person: Drama | Comedies | TV Movies

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Movies with Ted Kotcheff as Actor(9)

as himself2023 Segal
as Cliff Man / Last 'Hello' Man (voice)2019 The Planters
as himself2017 Erase and Forget
as Train Conductor2010 Barney's Version
as himself2008 Not Quite Hollywood
as Marty Peretz2003 Shattered Glass
as himself2002 Drawing First Blood
as Jack Parker1989 Weekend at Bernie's

Movies with Ted Kotcheff as Crew(39)

Directing/Director2017 Soul Of An Artist
Directing/Director2014 Fearless
Directing/Director1997 Borrowed Hearts
Directing/Director1996 A Husband, a Wife and a Lover
Directing/Director1995 Family of Cops
Directing/Director1995 The Shooter
Directing/Director1995 Red Shoe Diaries 5: Weekend Pass
Directing/Director1994 Love on the Run
Directing/Director1992 Folks!
Directing/Director1989 Winter People
Directing/Director1989 Weekend at Bernie's
Directing/Director1988 Switching Channels
Production/Executive Producer1986 The Check Is in the Mail...
Directing/Director1985 Joshua Then and Now
Directing/Director1983 Uncommon Valor
Production/Executive Producer1983 Uncommon Valor
Directing/Director1982 First Blood
Directing/Director1982 Split Image
Production/Producer1982 Split Image
Directing/Director1979 North Dallas Forty
Writing/Screenplay1979 North Dallas Forty
Directing/Director1977 Fun with Dick and Jane
Directing/Director1974 Billy Two Hats
Directing/Director1972 Ackerman, Dougall & Harker
Directing/Director1971 Wake in Fright
Directing/Director1971 Edna: The Inebriate Woman
Directing/Director1969 Two Gentlemen Sharing
Directing/Director1968 Of Mice and Men
Directing/Director1967 The Desperate Hours
Directing/Director1966 The Human Voice
Directing/Director1965 Life at the Top
Directing/Director1964 The Trial of Dr. Fancy
Directing/Director1962 Tiara Tahiti
Directing/Director1960 Lena, O My Lena
Directing/Director1959 Hot Summer Night

TV Shows/Series with Ted Kotcheff as Crew(6)

Directing/Director1999 Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
Directing/Director1992 Red Shoe Diaries
Directing/Director1986 Casualty
Directing/Director1970 Play for Today
Directing/Director1966 ABC Stage 67
Directing/Director1963 Espionage

Full Name: Ted Kotcheff
Citizenship: Canada
Born: Tuesday, 04/07 1931 (April) in Toronto (Canada) (current age: 92 years + 357 days)
Zodiac sign: Aries (Chinese zodiac sign: Goat)
Languages: English (EN)
Educated at: University of Toronto
Spouses (current/former): Sylvia Kay
Ted Kotcheff frequently works together with these people:
Zalman King (12x, Crew)
Lynn Stalmaster (11x, Crew)
Mordecai Richler (8x, Crew)
Lou Martini Jr. (8x, Actor)
Terry Serpico (6x, Actor)
Thom Noble (6x, Crew)
Laura Howard (6x, Actress)
David Werntz (6x, Crew)
François Protat (6x, Crew)
George Segal (5x, Actor)
Warren Leight (5x, Crew)
WatchPlayStream ID: PEOPLE:6448, Added: 03/23/2018, Last updated: 03/13/2024