Mark Olsen
Film Writer at Los Angeles Times
I write about movies, all kinds, for the Los Angeles Times + a weekly newsletter on the world of cinema in L.A. and beyond.
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yoursun.com | Mark Olsen
Prolific Canadian-born filmmaker Ted Kotcheff, who directed the films “First Blood,” “Weekend at Bernie’s,” “Wake in Fright,” “The Apprenticeship of Duddy Kravitz,” “Fun With Dick and Jane” and “North Dallas Forty,” in addition to a long run as an executive producer on “Law & Order: Special Victims Unit,” has died. He was 94. Kotcheff’s daughter Kate Kotcheff said via email that he died peacefully while under sedation Thursday night in a hospital in Nuevo Nayarit, Mexico. kAmx?
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hastingstribune.com | Mark Olsen
Prolific Canadian-born filmmaker Ted Kotcheff, who directed the films "First Blood," "Weekend at Bernie's," "Wake in Fright," "The Apprenticeship of Duddy Kravitz," "Fun With Dick and Jane" and "North Dallas Forty," in addition to a long run as an executive producer on "Law & Order: Special Victims Unit," has died. He was 94. Kotcheff's daughter Kate Kotcheff said via email that he died peacefully while under sedation Thursday night in a hospital in Nuevo Nayarit, Mexico.
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thederrick.com | Mark Olsen
Prolific Canadian-born filmmaker Ted Kotcheff, who directed the films “First Blood,” “Weekend at Bernie’s,” “Wake in Fright,” “The Apprenticeship of Duddy Kravitz,” “Fun With Dick and Jane” and “North Dallas Forty,” in addition to a long run as an executive producer on “Law & Order: Special Victims Unit,” has died. He was 94. Kotcheff’s daughter Kate Kotcheff said via email that he died peacefully while under sedation Thursday night in a hospital in Nuevo Nayarit, Mexico.
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latimes.com | Mark Olsen
Ted Kotcheff, whose long career included directing the films “First Blood,” “Weekend at Bernie’s,” “Wake in Fright” and “North Dallas Forty,” and executive producing “Law & Order: Special Victims Unit,” has died.
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yahoo.com | Mark Olsen
Prolific Canadian-born filmmaker Ted Kotcheff, who directed the films “First Blood,” “Weekend at Bernie’s,” “Wake in Fright,” “The Apprenticeship of Duddy Kravitz,” “Fun With Dick and Jane” and “North Dallas Forty,” in addition to a long run as an executive producer on “Law & Order: Special Victims Unit” during a 60-year career, has died. He was 94. Kotcheff’s daughter Kate Kotcheff said via email that he died peacefully while under sedation Thursday night in a hospital in Nuevo Nayarit, Mexico.
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