Nafe Katter

Nafe Katter
Born(1927-10-25)October 25, 1927
DiedAugust 20, 2014(2014-08-20) (aged 86)
Alma materUniversity of Michigan
(BA, MA, PhD)
Occupation(s)Educator, actor, director
EmployerUniversity of Connecticut

Nafe Edmund Katter (October 25, 1927 – August 20, 2014) was a stage actor and director who taught theatre at the University of Connecticut from 1957 to 1997. In 2000, Katter donated $1 million to build the 241-seat Nafe Katter Theatre, which opened in 2004 on UConn's campus in Storrs.