The Canadian filmmaker, who introduced viewers to Sylvester Stallone's Vietnam War veteran John Rambo with the 1982 film First Blood, passed away on Friday. Kotcheff died at Hospital Joya in ...

In 1982, Mr. Kotcheff directed “First Blood,” the movie in which Sylvester Stallone first played Rambo, a troubled former Green Beret and Vietnam War veteran who travels to a small town in ...

According to one Special Ops expert, First Blood is not just a great movie, but it is pretty accurate in terms of its depiction of the broken and troubled John Rambo. Released in 1982, First Blood ...

As for "First Blood," it ended up being the start of a successful series of Rambo movies. There were four sequels to the original, but the 1982 classic remains a fan favorite decades later ...

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 ...

Kotcheff left behind an impressive film legacy. His most well-known work is “Rambo: First Blood” from 1982, which earned over $125 million (173 million CAD) in profits. Despite its success ...

Ted Kotcheff, the director who introduced moviegoers to Sylvester Stallone's Rambo with 'First Blood' and helmed 'Weekend at Bernie's,' has died.

Ted Kotcheff, the Canadian filmmaker who introduced moviegoers to Sylvester Stallone’s traumatized Vietnam War veteran John Rambo ... 1982, teaming with Sylvester Stallone for “First Blood ...

Iconic movie director Ted Kotcheff, who has the filmmaker behind a number of huge Hollywood movies, has died. The sad news was confirmed by his family. Ted, who was 94 at the time of his death ...