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".

Filmography

• 2026By Design — Jacob the Stalker
• Lucky — Harris Dutch
• The Murder of JonBenét Ramsey — Det. Tom Trujillo
• 2025Eddington — Lodge
• The Last Frontier — Isaac Romero
• 2025Train Dreams — Boomer
• 2023Red, White & Royal Blue — Oscar Diaz
• 2023The Bricklayer — Radek
• 2022After Yang — George
• 2021Billy D and the Hall of Feathered Serpents featuring Money Shot by Puscifer — Bartesian
• 2021Breaking News in Yuba County — Ray
• 2021Butter Miracle Suite One — Bobby
• 2021Jockey — Jackson Silva, Executive Producer
• 2021Nightmare Alley — Funhouse Jack
• 2021Painted Beauty — Peter
• The Stand — Bobby Terry
• 2019Honey Boy — Tom
• 2019Lucky Day — DPO Ernesto Sanchez
• 2019Once Upon a Time... in Hollywood — 'Lancer' - Ernesto the Mexican Vaquero
• 2019Running with the Devil — The Farmer
• 2019Waves — Bobby
• 2018A Crooked Somebody — Nathan
• 2018Cabeza Madre — John
• 2018Small Town Crime — Mood
• 2018Super Troopers 2 — Bus Driver
• 2018The Mule — Gustavo
• 2017M.F.A. — Kennedy
• 2017Punching Henry — Dramatic Actor
• 2017The Vault — Iger
• 2016Hacker — Zed
• 2016Man Down — Charles
• 2016Transpecos — Lou Hobbs
• 2016Triple 9 — Jorge Rodriguez
• Westworld — Lawrence / El Lazo
• Ballers — Maximo Gomez
• 2015Knight of Cups — Jordan
• 2015Stung — Sydney
• 2014Transcendence — Martin
• Cleaners — Julian
• 2013Hellbenders — Lawrence
• 2013Pacific Rim — Tendo Choi
• 2013Parker — Ross
• Red Widow — James Ramos
• The Blacklist — Hector Lorca
• 2012Abraham Lincoln Vampire Hunter: The Great Calamity — Edgar Allan Poe
• 2012Freeloaders — Vic
• 2011The FP — C.C. Jam
• Pound Puppies — Scar / Weasel (voice)
• 2010Scott Pilgrim vs. the World — Vegan Police (uncredited)
• 2010Tell-Tale — Detective
• The Event — Thomas
• 2010The Experiment — Nix
• 2009Brothers — Major Cavazos
• 2009Crank: High Voltage — El Huron
• 2009Extract — Step
• 2009Horsemen — Stingray
• 2009Star Trek — Ayel
• 2009Sunshine Cleaning — Winston
• 2009The Boondock Saints II: All Saints Day — Romeo
• 2009The Perfect Game — Cesar
• 2009Tom Cool — Tom Picasso
• 2008Family Man — Richard "Family Man" Brautigan
• Fear Itself — Richard 'Family Man' Brautigan
• 2008Little Chenier — T-Boy Trahan
• 2008Under Still Waters — Jacob
• 2006Babel — Officer at Border Crossing
• 2006National Lampoon's TV: The Movie — Tijuana Cop 1 / Minion / Miranda, Co-Producer
• 2006Rampage: The Hillside Strangler Murders — Kenneth, Co-Producer
• Thief — Jack 'Bump' Hill
• 2005Capote — Perry Smith
• 2005Dirty — Officer Armando Sancho
• 2005Life of the Party — Kipp
• 2004Mindhunters — Vince Sherman
• Veronica Mars — Alonzo Lozano
• 2003I Witness — Claudio Castillo
• 2003Undefeated — Loco
• 2002American Girl — Buddy
• 2002Road Dogz — Raymo Serrano
• 2002The Rules of Attraction — Rupert
• The Shield — Hernan
• The Twilight Zone — Andy Perez
• Alias — Javier Parez
• 2001The Last Castle — Cp. Ramov Aguilar
• 2000Price of Glory — Jimmy Ortega
• 2000Tigerland — Pvt. Miter
• 2000Traffic — Francisco Flores
• 1999Light It Up — Robert 'Rivers' Tremont
• 1999Mascara — Kyle
• 1999My Sweet Killer — Horton
• Martial Law
• 1998The Defenders: Taking the First — Nelson Rodriguez
• 1998The Replacement Killers — Loco
• 1998The Wonderful Ice Cream Suit — Martinez
• Crisis Center
• 1997One Eight Seven — Cesar
• 1997The Bad Pack — Townsman 1
• 1996One Tough Bastard — Jarhead #2
• 1996Sgt. Bilko — Soldier #2
• 1995Dead Presidents — Betancourt
• ER — Mr. Brown
• Madman of the People — Jorge
• 1994The Stöned Age — Tack
• 1994Witch Hunt — Tyrone
• Acapulco H.E.A.T. — David Kern
• Diagnosis: Murder — Boyd Harcourt
• 1993Menace II Society — Vato #2
• 1993Poetic Justice — Mailroom Supervisor
• 1993Sworn to Vengeance
• Walker, Texas Ranger — Fito
• 1992For Richer, for Poorer — Co-Worker
• 1992Fortress — Niño Gomez
• 1991Grand Canyon — Carlos' Friend #2
• The Flash — Javier O'Hara
• Jake and the Fatman
• Red, White & Royal Wedding — Oscar Diaz
• The Things You Love Will Disappear — Papa

Appearances as themselves (6)

• 2020LA Originals — Self
• Ride with Norman Reedus — Self
• 2012Sunset Strip — Self
• 2009Extract: Mike Judge's Secret Recipe — Self
• 2007Common Ground: Under Construction Notes — Self
• 2006Making Capote: Concept to Script — Self