
Clifton Collins Jr.
Biography
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
Once Upon a Time... in Hollywood
'Lancer' - Ernesto the Mexican Vaquero
Westworld
Lawrence / El Lazo
Star Trek
Ayel
Scott Pilgrim vs. the World
Vegan Police (uncredited)
Pacific Rim
Tendo Choi
Brothers
Major Cavazos
Babel
Officer at Border Crossing
The Mule
Gustavo
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Filmography
Acting (124)
Movies (95)
By Design
2026as Jacob the Stalker
Eddington
2025as Lodge
Train Dreams
2025as Boomer
Red, White & Royal Blue
2023as Oscar Diaz
The Bricklayer
2023as Radek
A Place to Fall Down
2023as Jose
After Yang
2022as George
Butter Miracle Suite One
2021as Bobby
Nightmare Alley
2021as Funhouse Jack
Breaking News in Yuba County
2021as Ray
Jockey
2021as Jackson Silva
Painted Beauty
2021as Peter
Billy D and the Hall of Feathered Serpents featuring Money Shot by Puscifer
2021as Bartesian
LA Originals
2020as Self
Once Upon a Time... in Hollywood
2019as 'Lancer' - Ernesto the Mexican Vaquero
Waves
2019as Bobby
Honey Boy
2019as Tom
Lucky Day
2019as DPO Ernesto Sanchez
Running with the Devil
2019as The Farmer
The Mule
2018as Gustavo
Super Troopers 2
2018as Bus Driver
Small Town Crime
2018as Mood
Cabeza Madre
2018as John
A Crooked Somebody
2018as Nathan
The Vault
2017as Iger
M.F.A.
2017as Kennedy
Punching Henry
2017as Dramatic Actor
Triple 9
2016as Jorge Rodriguez
Hacker
2016as Zed
Transpecos
2016as Lou Hobbs
Stung
2015as Sydney
Knight of Cups
2015as Jordan
Man Down
2015as Charles
Transcendence
2014as Martin
Pacific Rim
2013as Tendo Choi
Parker
2013as Ross
Hellbenders
2013as Lawrence
Freeloaders
2012as Vic
Abraham Lincoln Vampire Hunter: The Great Calamity
2012as Edgar Allan Poe
Sunset Strip
2012as Self
The FP
2011as C.C. Jam
Scott Pilgrim vs. the World
2010as Vegan Police (uncredited)
The Experiment
2010as Nix
Tell-Tale
2010as Detective
Star Trek
2009as Ayel
Brothers
2009as Major Cavazos
Crank: High Voltage
2009as El Huron
Horsemen
2009as Stingray
Extract
2009as Step
The Perfect Game
2009as Cesar
The Boondock Saints II: All Saints Day
2009as Romeo
Tom Cool
2009as Tom Picasso
Extract: Mike Judge's Secret Recipe
2009as Self
Sunshine Cleaning
2008as Winston
Little Chenier
2008as T-Boy Trahan
Under Still Waters
2008as Jacob
Common Ground: Under Construction Notes
2007as Self
Babel
2006as Officer at Border Crossing
Rampage: The Hillside Strangler Murders
2006as Kenneth
National Lampoon's TV: The Movie
2006as Tijuana Cop 1 / Minion / Miranda
Making Capote: Concept to Script
2006as Self
Capote
2005as Perry Smith
Dirty
2005as Officer Armando Sancho
Life of the Party
2005as Kipp
Mindhunters
2004as Vince Sherman
I Witness
2003as Claudio Castillo
Undefeated
2003as Loco
The Rules of Attraction
2002as Rupert
American Girl
2002as Buddy
Road Dogz
2002as Raymo Serrano
The Last Castle
2001as Cp. Ramov Aguilar
Traffic
2000as Francisco Flores
Tigerland
2000as Pvt. Miter
Price of Glory
2000as Jimmy Ortega
Mascara
1999
Light It Up
1999as Robert 'Rivers' Tremont
My Sweet Killer
1999as Horton
The Replacement Killers
1998as Loco
The Wonderful Ice Cream Suit
1998as Martinez
The Defenders: Taking the First
1998as Nelson Rodriguez
One Eight Seven
1997as Cesar Sanchez
The Bad Pack
1997as Townsman 1
Sgt. Bilko
1996as Soldier #2
One Tough Bastard
1996as Jarhead #2
Dead Presidents
1995as Betancourt
Witch Hunt
1994as Tyrone
The Stöned Age
1994as Tack
Menace II Society
1993as Vato #2
Poetic Justice
1993as Mailroom Supervisor
Sworn to Vengeance
1993
Fortress
1992as Niño Gomez
For Richer, for Poorer
1992as Co-Worker
Grand Canyon
1991as Carlos' Friend #2
Red, White & Royal Wedding
as Oscar Diaz
The Things You Love Will Disappear
Television (29)
Lucky
2026 Upcomingas Harris Dutch
Jul 14
The Last Frontier
2025as Isaac Romero
The Stand
2020as Bobby Terry
Westworld
2016as Lawrence / El Lazo
Westworld
2016as Lawrence / El Lazo
Ride with Norman Reedus
2016as Self
Ballers
2015as Maximo Gomez
The Blacklist
2013as Hector Lorca
Cleaners
2013as Julian
Red Widow
2013as James Ramos
Pound Puppies
2010as Scar / Weasel (voice)
The Event
2010as Thomas
Fear Itself
2008as Richard 'Family Man' Brautigan
Masters of Science Fiction
2007
Thief
2006as Jack "Bump" Hill
Veronica Mars
2004as Alonzo Lozano
The Shield
2002as Hernan
The Twilight Zone
2002as Andy Perez
Alias
2001as Javier Parez
Martial Law
1998Crisis Center
1997
ER
1994as Mr. Brown
Madman of the People
1994as Jorge
Diagnosis: Murder
1993as Boyd Harcourt
Walker, Texas Ranger
1993as Fito
Acapulco H.E.A.T.
1993as David Kern
The Flash
1990as Javier O'Hara
Jake and the Fatman
1987Unspeakable: The Murder of JonBenét Ramsey
as Detective Trujillo
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