‘Dazed and Confused’ Star Passes Away at 54

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‘Dazed and Confused’ Star Passes Away at 54


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We have tragic information out of Hollywood at present, as beloved actor Nicky Katt has handed away unexpectedly.

Over the course of his prolonged profession, Katt labored with among the business’s most acclaimed administrators, together with Richard Linklater, Steven Soderbergh, Christopher Nolan, Robert Rodriguez, and David Gordon Green.

He is probably greatest recognized for the function of Clint Bruno, the violent partygoer who pummels Adam Goldberg’s character within the 1993 cult basic Dazed and Confused.

Nicky Katt at the premiere of 'The Way of the Gun' at the Egyptian Theater in Hollywood, Ca. Nicky Katt at the premiere of 'The Way of the Gun' at the Egyptian Theater in Hollywood, Ca.
Nicky Katt on the premiere of ‘The Way of the Gun’ on the Egyptian Theater in Hollywood, Ca. (Photo: Kevin Winter/Getty Images)

A superb profession reduce brief

Born in South Dakota in 1970, Katt made his approach to Hollywood at a really younger age.

After starting his profession as a baby star with roles on TV reveals like Fantasy Island and Chips, Katt transitioned into extra mature tasks.

His spectacular listing of credit consists of well-received movies akin to Boiler Room, Sin City, A Time to KillThe Way of the Gun, SubUrbia, Insomnia, and School of Rock.

In Dazed, Katt starred alongside a veritable who’s who of younger abilities who would go on to attain large issues.

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Actor Nicky Katt attends the premiere of “Solaris” on the Arclight Cinerama Dome on November 18, 2002 in Hollywood, California. (Photo by Jon Kopaloff/Getty Images)

Katt was on set alongside such future luminaries as Matthew McConaughey, Cole Hauser, Ben Affleck, Milla Jovovich, and Parker Posey.

He later returned to tv, the place he starred within the first three seasons of the beloved Fox drama Boston Public.

Nicky Katt’s reason behind dying

At the second, particulars about Katt’s passing are arduous to return by.

After noting that it may be troublesome to substantiate such tragic information on a weekend, Deadline reported that Katt does seem to have handed away, however the reason for his dying is presently unclear.

Katt’s expertise as a personality actor is obvious within the loving tributes that started showing on social media shortly after information of his passing went public.

Nicky Katt stars in in New Line Cinema's drama "Boiler Room."Nicky Katt stars in in New Line Cinema's drama "Boiler Room."
Nicky Katt stars in New Line Cinema’s drama “Boiler Room.” (David Lee/New Line)

“Holy sh-t. I was just talking to friends a few weeks ago how much I loved Nicky Katt. RIP to a real one,” one fan tweeted.

“Nicky Katt should’ve/could’ve been 2010’s Walton Goggins. Phenomenal in everything from Boston Public to Planet Terror. RIP,” movie critic Barry Hertz added.

“RIP Nicky Katt. Even with limited screen time this is the most realistic bad kid/bully performance I’ve seen in a movie,” a 3rd consumer wrote, alongside a photograph of Katt in Dazed and Confused.

We’d like so as to add our voice to the refrain of these paying tribute to this one-of-a-kind expertise.

Our ideas exit to Nicky Katt’s family members throughout this enormously troublesome time.

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