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Nicky Katt, ‘Dazed and Confused’ and ‘Boiler Room’ Actor, Dead at 54


Nicky Katt, the actor who appeared in films like 'Dazed and Confused,' 'Boiler Room,' and 'subUrbia,' has died at the age of 54.

As a child actor, Katt appeared in Gremlins and The ‘Burbs before his breakout role as high school bully Clint Bruno in director Richard Linklater’s Seventies-set classic Dazed and Confused in 1993. The actor reunited with Linklater for 1996’s subUrbia, 2001’s Waking Life, and 2003’s School of Rock, and also appeared in Steven Soderbergh films like The Limey, Full Frontal, and Behind the Candelabra and Christopher Nolan’s Insomnia and The Dark Knight. On the small screen, Katt starred in the drama Boston Public for three seasons, popped up on series on Law & Order, Monk, and The Guardian, and notably guested on an episode of Friends where he played a bully who torments Ross and Chandler by taking over their coffee shop couch.

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