Ted Kotcheff
Canadian film and television director (1931–2025)
William Theodore Kotcheff was a Canadian director and producer of film, television, and theatre. He worked at various times in Canada, the United Kingdom, and the United States. He was known for having directed such films as the seminal Australian New Wave picture Wake in Fright (1971), the Mordecai 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).
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Filmography in the catalog
Credited on 9 films (1962–1983) — matched by name in the Creator or Credits field. Also mentioned in 4 other records (descriptions, transcriptions, copyright notes).
| Year ▼ | Title | Creator | Length | Format | Color | Sound |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1983 | UNCOMMON VALOR ▶ | Ted Kotcheff | 104 min | Color | ||
| 1979 | North Dallas Forty | Ted Kotcheff | 119 min | Color | ||
| 1978 | Who Is Killing the Great Chefs of Europe? | Ted Kotcheff | 111 min | Color | ||
| 1974 | The Apprenticeship Of Duddy Kravitz | International Cinemedia Center, Ltd | 121 min | Color | sound | |
| 1972 | Joan Sutherland: who's afraid of opera: "The Barber of Seville" | Ted Kotcheff | ||||
| 1971 | Wake in Fright | Ted Kotcheff | 114 min | Color | ||
| 1969 | TWO GENTLEMEN SHARING. | American International Productions (England) Ltd. | 35 mm | sound | ||
| 1965 | Life at the top | Ted Kotcheff | 117 min | B&W | ||
| 1962 | Tiara Tahiti | Ted Kotcheff | 100 min | 16mm | B&W |