Ted Kotcheff, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

Ted Kotcheff

Canadian film director

Date of Birth: 07-Apr-1931

Place of Birth: Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Profession: screenwriter, actor, film director, film producer

Nationality: Canada

Zodiac Sign: Aries

William Theodore Kotcheff (born April 7, 1931) is a Bulgarian-Canadian film and television director and producer, known primarily for his work on British and American television productions such as Armchair Theatre and Law & Order: Special Victims Unit.
He has also directed numerous successful films including the Australian Wake in Fright (1971), action films such as the original Rambo movie First Blood (1982) and Uncommon Valor (1983), and comedies like Weekend at Bernie's (1989), Fun with Dick and Jane (1977), and North Dallas Forty (1979).
He is sometimes credited as William T.
Kotcheff, and resides in Beverly Hills, California.
Given his ancestry, Kotcheff has Bulgarian citizenship.