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Ted Kotcheff, ‘First Blood’ and ‘Weekend at Bernie’s’ Director, Dead at 94
Ted Kotcheff dead at 94. The Canadian filmmaker directed 'First Blood, 'Weekend at Bernie's,' and more.
The Canadian filmmaker directed film and television productions including Fun with Dick and Jane, Law & Order: Special Victims Unit, and more The Canadian filmmaker launched his career in in the late Fifties, directing film and television productions including Fun with Dick and Jane, Law & Order: Special Victims Unit, and more over the following decades. “Ted Kotcheff’s down-and-dirty sports drama does double duty as a broad satire as it delves into the corrupt underbelly of professional football — the drugs, the sex, the backstabbing, and the bureaucratic incompetence,” Rolling Stone wrote in 2020.
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