Ted Kotcheff
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.
56 directing credits · 12 acting credits
Directing · 56
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
1999
Casualty
1986
Play for Today
1970
ITV Playhouse
1967
Red Shoe Diaries
1992
First Blood
1982
ABC Stage 67
1966
Drama 61-67
1961
Espionage
1963
ITV Saturday Night Theatre
1969
The Shooter
1995
Weekend at Bernie's
1989
Uncommon Valor
1983
Armchair Theatre
1956
Wake in Fright
1971
Who Is Killing the Great Chefs of Europe?
1978
Borrowed Hearts
1997
Split Image
1982
Who's Afraid of Opera?
1972
Fun with Dick and Jane
1977
Crime in Connecticut: The Story of Alex Kelly
1999
Red Shoe Diaries 5: Weekend Pass
1995
Billy Two Hats
1974
Family of Cops
1995
Folks!
1992
Red Shoe Diaries 3: Another Woman's Lipstick
1993
Life at the Top
1965
Switching Channels
1988
Winter People
1989
The Apprenticeship of Duddy Kravitz
1974
North Dallas Forty
1979
A Husband, a Wife and a Lover
1996
Lights Out
1972
The Bird, the Bear and the Actress
1959
Edna: The Inebriate Woman
1971
Joshua Then and Now
1985
Tiara Tahiti
1962
The Human Voice
1966
After the Show
1959
Love on the Run
1994
Of Mice and Men
1968
Lena, O My Lena
1960
I'll Have You to Remember
1960
The Desperate Hours
1967
Where I Live
1960
Two Gentlemen Sharing
1969
The Greatest Man in the World
1958
Hot Summer Night
1959
The Hard Knock
1962
Rx for the Defense
1973
Emperor Jones
1958
Ackerman, Dougall & Harker
1972
Fearless
2014
Soul of an Artist
2017
Into the Dark
1963
After the Funeral
1960
Acting · 12
The Mike Douglas Show
1961
Weekend at Bernie's
1989
Shattered Glass
2003
Barney's Version
2010
Not Quite Hollywood
2008
SEGAL
2025
The Planters
2019
Drawing First Blood: 20 Years Later
2002
Soul of an Artist
2017
Ted Kotcheff's Gourmet Cinema
2011
Erase and Forget
2017
Looking to Get Out: A Comparative Analysis of the Ted Kotcheff Vision
2022