Nick Searcy
- Actor
- Producer
- Director
In the summer of 1996, Searcy produced, directed and acted in his first
independent feature,
Paradise Falls (1997). Searcy's
other film credits include the blockbusters
Nell (1994),
The Fugitive (1993),
Cast Away (2000),
Head of State (2003),
Runaway Jury (2003), and
The Ugly Truth (2009). He broke
onto the scene as the villain Frank Bennett in Universal's
Fried Green Tomatoes at the Whistle Stop Cafe (1991).
Searcy is a veteran of several television series. He had a recurring
role on ABC's
Thunder Alley (1994) was a
series regular on CBS'
American Gothic (1995) UPN's
"7 Days" (1998-2001) and ABC's
Rodney (2004) (2004-2006) and has
guest starred on
Boston Legal (2004),
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation (2000),
and The West Wing (1999), among
others. He has also starred in several movies-of-the-week, including
In the Best of Families: Marriage, Pride & Madness (1994),
Stolen Innocence (1995)
all for CBS. Searcy was a series regular on HBO's
From the Earth to the Moon (1998).
Searcy's theatre credits include several Off-Broadway plays and
regional/stock productions of "Guys and Dolls," "Cabaret" and "Jesus
Christ Superstar." Searcy is married to the actress
Leslie Riley and has 2 lovely children, Chloe and Omar.