Clifton Collins Jr.

Acting

Clifton Collins Jr.

Born 16 June 1970 · Los Angeles, California, USA · 56

Clifton Collins Jr. (born June 16, 1970) is an American film, and television actor, best known for playing student Cesar Sanchez opposite substitute teacher Samuel L. Jackson in the feature film "One Eight Seven", and as the killer Perry Smith in the independent movie "Capote". He also played recurring characters in many television shows and is a series regular in HBO's "Westworld".

Known for

Highlights

Once Upon a Time... in Hollywood2019 · Film · 'Lancer' - Ernesto the Mexican Vaquero
Westworld2016 · Series · Lawrence / El Lazo
Star Trek2009 · Film · Ayel
Scott Pilgrim vs. the World2010 · Film · Vegan Police (uncredited)
Pacific Rim2013 · Film · Tendo Choi
The Blacklist2013 · Series · Hector Lorca

Filmography

Movies

88 films

By Design2026 · Film · Jacob the Stalker
Train Dreams2025 · Film · Boomer
Eddington2025 · Film · Lodge
The Bricklayer2023 · Film · Radek
Red, White & Royal Blue2023 · Film · Oscar Diaz
After Yang2022 · Film · George
Jockey2021 · Film · Jackson Silva
Nightmare Alley2021 · Film · Funhouse Jack
Butter Miracle Suite One2021 · Film · Bobby
Billy D and the Hall of Feathered Serpents featuring Money Shot by Puscifer2021 · Film · Bartesian
Breaking News in Yuba County2021 · Film · Ray
Painted Beauty2021 · Film · Peter
Waves2019 · Film · Bobby
Honey Boy2019 · Film · Tom
Lucky Day2019 · Film · DPO Ernesto Sanchez
Running with the Devil2019 · Film · The Farmer
Once Upon a Time... in Hollywood2019 · Film · 'Lancer' - Ernesto the Mexican Vaquero
The Mule2018 · Film · Gustavo
A Crooked Somebody2018 · Film · Nathan
Cabeza Madre2018 · Film · John
Super Troopers 22018 · Film · Bus Driver
Small Town Crime2018 · Film · Mood
The Vault2017 · Film · Iger
M.F.A.2017 · Film · Kennedy
Punching Henry2017 · Film · Dramatic Actor
Man Down2016 · Film · Charles
Hacker2016 · Film · Zed
Transpecos2016 · Film · Lou Hobbs
Triple 92016 · Film · Jorge Rodriguez
Knight of Cups2015 · Film · Jordan
Stung2015 · Film · Sydney
Transcendence2014 · Film · Martin
Hellbenders2013 · Film · Lawrence
Pacific Rim2013 · Film · Tendo Choi
Parker2013 · Film · Ross
Freeloaders2012 · Film · Vic
Abraham Lincoln Vampire Hunter: The Great Calamity2012 · Film · Edgar Allan Poe
The FP2011 · Film · C.C. Jam
Scott Pilgrim vs. the World2010 · Film · Vegan Police (uncredited)
The Experiment2010 · Film · Nix
Tell-Tale2010 · Film · Detective
Brothers2009 · Film · Major Cavazos
The Boondock Saints II: All Saints Day2009 · Film · Romeo
The Perfect Game2009 · Film · Cesar
Extract2009 · Film · Step
Star Trek2009 · Film · Ayel
Crank: High Voltage2009 · Film · El Huron
Sunshine Cleaning2009 · Film · Winston
Horsemen2009 · Film · Stingray
Tom Cool2009 · Film · Tom Picasso
Family Man2008 · Film · Richard "Family Man" Brautigan
Little Chenier2008 · Film · T-Boy Trahan
Under Still Waters2008 · Film · Jacob
Babel2006 · Film · Officer at Border Crossing
National Lampoon's TV: The Movie2006 · Film · Tijuana Cop 1 / Minion / Miranda
Rampage: The Hillside Strangler Murders2006 · Film · Kenneth
Dirty2005 · Film · Officer Armando Sancho
Capote2005 · Film · Perry Smith
Life of the Party2005 · Film · Kipp
Mindhunters2004 · Film · Vince Sherman
Undefeated2003 · Film · Loco
I Witness2003 · Film · Claudio Castillo
The Rules of Attraction2002 · Film · Rupert
Road Dogz2002 · Film · Raymo Serrano
American Girl2002 · Film · Buddy
The Last Castle2001 · Film · Cp. Ramov Aguilar
Traffic2000 · Film · Francisco Flores
Tigerland2000 · Film · Pvt. Miter
Price of Glory2000 · Film · Jimmy Ortega
Light It Up1999 · Film · Robert 'Rivers' Tremont
Mascara1999 · Film · Kyle
My Sweet Killer1999 · Film · Horton
The Defenders: Taking the First1998 · Film · Nelson Rodriguez
The Replacement Killers1998 · Film · Loco
The Wonderful Ice Cream Suit1998 · Film · Martinez
The Bad Pack1997 · Film · Townsman 1
One Eight Seven1997 · Film · Cesar
One Tough Bastard1996 · Film · Jarhead #2
Sgt. Bilko1996 · Film · Soldier #2
Dead Presidents1995 · Film · Betancourt
Witch Hunt1994 · Film · Tyrone
The Stöned Age1994 · Film · Tack
Poetic Justice1993 · Film · Mailroom Supervisor
Menace II Society1993 · Film · Vato #2
Sworn to Vengeance1993 · Film
Fortress1992 · Film · Niño Gomez
For Richer, for Poorer1992 · Film · Co-Worker
Grand Canyon1991 · Film · Carlos' Friend #2

Filmography

Series

24 shows

Lucky2026 · Series · Harris Dutch
The Last Frontier2025 · Series · Isaac Romero
The Stand2020 · Series · Bobby Terry
Westworld2016 · Series · Lawrence / El Lazo
Ballers2015 · Series · Maximo Gomez
Cleaners2013 · Series · Julian
The Blacklist2013 · Series · Hector Lorca
Red Widow2013 · Series · James Ramos
Pound Puppies2010 · Series · Scar / Weasel (voice)
The Event2010 · Series · Thomas
Fear Itself2008 · Series · Richard 'Family Man' Brautigan
Thief2006 · Series · Jack 'Bump' Hill
Veronica Mars2004 · Series · Alonzo Lozano
The Twilight Zone2002 · Series · Andy Perez
The Shield2002 · Series · Hernan
Alias2001 · Series · Javier Parez
Martial Law1998 · Series
Madman of the People1994 · Series · Jorge
ER1994 · Series · Mr. Brown
Diagnosis: Murder1993 · Series · Boyd Harcourt
Acapulco H.E.A.T.1993 · Series · David Kern
Walker, Texas Ranger1993 · Series · Fito
The Flash1990 · Series · Javier O'Hara
Jake and the Fatman1987 · Series