Although perhaps best known for directing Sylvester Stallone in the John Rambo classic “First Blood” in 1982, Kotcheff was ...

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

Ted's most celebrated work is arguably the 1982 Sylvester Stallone hit, First Blood, which introduced audiences to the legendary character John Rambo. It was Ted who cast Stallone in the now ...