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Ted Kotcheff. William Theodore Kotcheff (born April 7, 1931) is a Canadian director and producer of film and television. [ 1] 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 ...
Ted Kotcheff. Director: Weekend at Bernie's. William Theodore Kotcheff was born in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, to Bulgarian parents from Plovdiv. He graduated with a degree in English Literature from the University of Toronto.
Apr 11, 2018 · Kotcheff, William. William Kotcheff, "Ted," filmmaker, producer (b at Toronto 7 Apr 1931). Ted Kotcheff studied literature at U of T, joined the CBC in 1952 and soon began directing. He left for England in 1957, directing many TV productions and stage plays as well as his first films.
Ted Kotcheff. Director: Weekend at Bernie's. William Theodore Kotcheff was born in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, to Bulgarian parents from Plovdiv. He graduated with a degree in English Literature from the University of Toronto.
Apr 13, 2017 · Ted Kotcheff, the most famous Toronto-born film and television director you may not have heard of, loves telling stories. Stories about a Montreal hustler (The Apprenticeship of Duddy Kravitz).
Apr 5, 2017 · When reading Ted’s exceedingly entertaining book I was reminded of something his dear friend Mordecai Richler once said, “I am world famous all across Canada.” That is Ted Kotcheff, a filmmaker of enormous output and influence, and a Canadian.
Ted Kotcheff (born April 7, 1931), sometimes credited as William Kotcheff or William T. Kotcheff, is 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.
Director, Producer. (b. April 7, 1931 Toronto, Ontario) A talented, multi-faceted journeyman director in the tradition of Leo McCarey or Robert Wise, Ted Kotcheff has a straightforward style, an innate ability to please an audience and the proven capacity to excel in a variety of genres.
Ted Kotcheff tells boisterous and insightful stories from his 60-year directing career beginning in live television drama, and including classic feature films like First Blood and North Dallas Forty, as well as 12 years executive producing Law & Order: Special Victims Unit.
Apr 17, 2017 · Ted Kotcheff: ‘I was approached to make A Clockwork Orange; Mick Jagger wanted to play Alex’. The veteran director of First Blood and Weekend at Bernie’s reflects on his remarkably varied career.