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First Blood, Bernie’s, Law & Order: SVU Legend Dies
A movie and TV legend whose six-decade career included leading the first installments of two hit movie franchises in the 1980s has died.
Ted Kotcheff, an accomplished movie and television producer and director, has died at age 94, just three days after his birthday.
Kotcheff, a Canadian-Bulgarian filmmaker whose career spanned six decades, died of heart failure on Wednesday, April 10, in Mexico,
Kotcheff gained international acclaim with 1982’s First Blood, launching Sylvester Stallone’s portrayal of troubled Vietnam vet John Rambo.
He followed it up with a string of genre-defying f…
