His films, including “First Blood” and “Weekend at Bernie’s,” covered a range of genres. He was later an executive producer ...

EXCLUSIVE: I caught up with Carolco co-founder Mario Kassar, who had two recently deceased artists on his mind, and how they ...

Ted Kotcheff, whose long career included directing 'First Blood,' 'Weekend at Bernie's,' 'Wake in Fright' and 'North Dallas ...

Ted Kotcheff, a shape-shifting Canadian director whose films introduced audiences to characters including troubled Vietnam War hero John Rambo, a dead body named Bernie and young hustler Duddy ...

Ted Kotcheff, whose six-decade career as film and television director included helming the first instalments of two hit movie ...

That would be director Ted Kotcheff, who essentially launched Carolco with First Blood, and Val Kilmer on The Doors, playing the iconic singer Jim Morrison even though Tom Cruise was desperate to ...

While balancing television gigs for the BBC with stage work on the West End, Kotcheff made his feature directorial debut with ...

Ted Kotcheff, the versatile, two-time Palme d’Or nominee who directed more than two dozen movies including First Blood, Weekend at Bernie’s, Fun with Dick and Jane, North Dallas Forty and Wake ...

A documentary about his life, The Apprenticeship of Ted Kotcheff, narrated by Dreyfuss, is in the works. April 25: Added to this list of survivors.