
Cliff Curtis
Biography
Clifford Vivian Devon Curtis (born July 27, 1968) is a New Zealand actor. His film credits include Once Were Warriors (1994), Three Kings (1999), Training Day (2001), Whale Rider (2002), Collateral Damage (2002), Sunshine, Live Free or Die Hard (both 2007), The Dark Horse (2014), for which he won the Asia Pacific Screen Award for Best Performance by an Actor, Doctor Sleep (2019), Avatar, and Avatar: The Way of Water (2022). His television roles include NBC's Trauma, and ABC's Body of Proof and …
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Filmography
Acting (69)
Movies (56)
Avatar 5
2031 Upcomingas Tonowari
Dec 17
Avatar 4
2029 Upcomingas Tonowari
Dec 19
Avatar: Fire and Ash
2025as Tonowari
Last Breath
2025as Andre Jenson (Captain)
In the Fire of War
2024as Wi Toka
Meg 2: The Trench
2023as Mac
True Spirit
2023as Ben Bryant
Inside Pandora's Box
2023as Self
A Journey to Sundance
2023as Self
Avatar: The Way of Water
2022as Tonowari
Murina
2022as Javier
The Raid
2022as Tāwharau ‘Taffy’
Reminiscence
2021as Cyrus Booth
Fast & Furious Presents: Hobbs & Shaw
2019as Jonah Hobbs
Doctor Sleep
2019as Billy Freeman
The Meg
2018as James 'Mac' Mackreides
Risen
2016as Yeshua
Last Knights
2015as Lt. Cortez
Once Were Warriors: Where Are They Now?
2014as Self
The Dark Horse
2014as Genesis
A Thousand Words
2012as Dr. Sinja
Colombiana
2011as Emilio
Saving Grace - Te Whakarauora Tangata
2011as Himself
The Last Airbender
2010as Fire Lord Ozai
Push
2009as Hook Waters
Crossing Over
2009as Hamid Baraheri
10,000 BC
2008as Tic-Tic
Sunshine
2007as Searle
Fracture
2007as Detective Flores
Live Free or Die Hard
2007as Deputy Director Miguel Bowman
Inside The Fountain: Death and Rebirth
2007as Himself
The Fountain
2006as Captain Ariel
River Queen
2005as Wiremu
Fracture
2004as Inspector Franklin
Spooked
2004as Mort Whitman
Heinous Crime
2004as Pizza Delivery Man
Runaway Jury
2003as Frank Herrera
Whale Rider
2003as Porourangi
Collateral Damage
2002as Claudio Perrini
Point of Origin
2002as Mike Camello
Blow
2001as Pablo Escobar
Training Day
2001as Smiley
The Majestic
2001as The Evil But Handsome Prince Khalid
Jubilee
2000as Billy Williams
The Insider
1999as Sheikh Fadlallah
Virus
1999as Hiko
Bringing Out the Dead
1999as Cy Coates
Three Kings
1999as Amir Abdullah
Deep Rising
1998as Mamooli
Six Days Seven Nights
1998as Kip
Chicken
1996as Zeke
Once Were Warriors
1994as Bully
Rapa Nui
1994as Short Ears
Hercules in the Underworld
1994as Nessus
The Piano
1993as Mana
Desperate Remedies
1993as Fraser
Television (13)
Chief of War
2025as Keoua
Fire and Water: Making the Avatar Films
2025as Self - "Tonowari"
KAOS
2024as Poseidon
Swift Street
2024as Robert
Monarch: Legacy of Monsters
2023as Jason Trissop
Invincible
2021as Paul (voice)
Fear the Walking Dead
2015as Travis Manawa
Gang Related
2014as Javier Acosta
Missing
2012as Dax Miller
Body of Proof
2011as FBI Special Agent Derek Ames
Trauma
2009as Reuben 'Rabbit' Palchuck
Traffic
2004as Adam Kadyrov
Hercules: The Legendary Journeys
1995as Nessus
Crew (10)
Movies (9)
The Raid
2022Executive Producer
Merata: How Mum Decolonised the Screen
2019Executive Producer
The Dark Horse
2014Executive Producer
Great Expectations
2012Executive Producer
Saving Grace - Te Whakarauora Tangata
2011Co-Producer
Boy
2010Producer
Eagle vs Shark
2007Producer
Coffee and Allah
2007Executive Producer
Tama Tū
2004Producer
Television (1)
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