Ted Kotcheff
Ted Kotcheff
William Theodore "Ted" Kotcheff, born Velichko Todorov Tsochev, sometimes credited as William Kotcheff or William T. Kotcheff, is a Canadian-Bulgarian film and television director and producer, who is well known for his work on several high-profile British television productions and as a director of films such as the Australian classic Wake in Fright and such Hollywood successes as First Blood, Uncommon Valor, Weekend at Bernie's and North Dallas Forty...
NationalityCanadian
ProfessionDirector
Date of Birth7 April 1931
CountryCanada
My plan was to stay in Canada to make films.
When you're actually making the film, you're constantly battling to maintain its integrity.
Sylvester has a great popular sense, as good as any writer I've ever worked with. He knows what audiences want to see, and what they don't want to see.