Still working to get official affirmation and reason behind dying, however I can report from sources that veteran actor Nicky Katt has handed away, at age 54. Katt will shortly to thoughts for his memorable flip as the highschool Texan powerful Clint Bruno, who picks a combat with Adam Goldberg’s Mike Newhouse, will get a beer poured over his head, and pummels the existentially tortured teen in Rick Linklater’s 1993 gem Dazed and Confused.
Matthew McConaughey and Nicky Katt in ‘Dazed and Confused’
He was a go-to man for Linklater and a coterie of filmmakers that features Steven Soderbergh, Christopher Nolan, Robert Rodriguez and David Gordon Green. Each forged Katt on a number of events. He can also be remembered for his function as Harry Senate in a number of seasons of Boston Public. His specialty appeared to be edgy powerful guys, roles he performed in movies together with A Time to Kill and Boiler Room. His memorable movie roles embrace The Way of the Gun, SubUrbia, Insomnia, School of Rock, the Woody Allen play A Second Hand Memory. And many others.
It’s at all times a problem to verify unhappy information like this on a weekend. When extra data is available in, together with tributes from administrators and actors who labored with the popular actor, we are going to add them to this put up.
Nicky Katt in ‘Boiler Room’ (2000)
Here’s that scene with Katt, Goldberg, and also you’ll discover Matthew McConaughey, Cole Hauser and quite a few different vivid younger actors (Ben Affleck, Milla Jovovich, Parker Posey amongst them) whose careers had been launched by Dazed and Confused: