Clifton Collins Jr. 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

Train Dreams
2025

Eddington
Lodge
2025

By Design
Jacob the Stalker
2025

A Place to Fall Down
Jose
2023

The Bricklayer
Radek
2023

Red, White & Royal Blue
Oscar Diaz
2023

After Yang
George
2022

Jockey
Jackson Silva
2021

Nightmare Alley
Funhouse Jack
2021

Butter Miracle Suite One
Bobby
2021

Billy D and the Hall of Feathered Serpents featuring Money Shot by Puscifer
Bartesian
2021

Breaking News in Yuba County
Ray
2021

Painted Beauty
Peter
2021

The Stand
Bobby Terry · (1 episode)
2020

LA Originals
Self
2020

Waves
Bobby
2019

Honey Boy
Tom
2019

Lucky Day
DPO Ernesto Sanchez
2019

Running with the Devil
The Farmer
2019

Once Upon a Time... in Hollywood
'Lancer' - Ernesto the Mexican Vaquero
2019

The Mule
Gustavo
2018

A Crooked Somebody
Nathan
2018

Cabeza Madre
John
2018

Super Troopers 2
Bus Driver
2018

Small Town Crime
Mood
2018

The Vault
Iger
2017

M.F.A.
Kennedy
2017

Punching Henry
Dramatic Actor
2017

Westworld
Lawrence / El Lazo · (21 episodes)
2016

Hacker
Zed
2016

Transpecos
Lou Hobbs
2016

Triple 9
Jorge Rodriguez
2016

Man Down
Charles
2015

Knight of Cups
Jordan
2015

Stung
Sydney
2015

Ballers
Maximo Gomez · (7 episodes)
2015

Transcendence
Martin
2014

Hellbenders
Lawrence
2013

Cleaners
Julian · (18 episodes)
2013

The Blacklist
Hector Lorca · (1 episode)
2013

Pacific Rim
Tendo Choi
2013

Red Widow
James Ramos · (8 episodes)
2013

Parker
Ross
2013

Freeloaders
Vic
2012

Abraham Lincoln Vampire Hunter: The Great Calamity
Edgar Allan Poe
2012

Sunset Strip
Self
2012

The FP
C.C. Jam
2011

Pound Puppies
Scar / Weasel (voice) · (1 episode)
2010

The Event
Thomas · (22 episodes)
2010

Scott Pilgrim vs. the World
Vegan Police (uncredited)
2010

The Experiment
Nix
2010

Tell-Tale
Detective
2010

Extract: Mike Judge's Secret Recipe
Self
2009

Brothers
Major Cavazos
2009

The Boondock Saints II: All Saints Day
Romeo
2009

The Perfect Game
Cesar
2009

Extract
Step
2009

Star Trek
Ayel
2009

Crank: High Voltage
El Huron
2009

Horsemen
Stingray
2009

Tom Cool
Tom Picasso
2009

Fear Itself
Richard 'Family Man' Brautigan · (1 episode)
2008

Little Chenier
T-Boy Trahan
2008

Under Still Waters
Jacob
2008

Sunshine Cleaning
Winston
2008

Common Ground: Under Construction Notes
Self
2007

Masters of Science Fiction
(1 episode)
2007

Babel
Officer at Border Crossing
2006

National Lampoon's TV: The Movie
Tijuana Cop 1 / Minion / Miranda
2006

Thief
Jack "Bump" Hill · (6 episodes)
2006

Making Capote: Concept to Script
Self
2006

Dirty
Officer Armando Sancho
2006

Rampage: The Hillside Strangler Murders
Kenneth
2006

Capote
Perry Smith
2005

Life of the Party
Kipp
2005

Veronica Mars
Alonzo Lozano · (8 episodes)
2004

Mindhunters
Vince Sherman
2004

Undefeated
Loco
2003

I Witness
Claudio Castillo
2003

The Rules of Attraction
Rupert
2002

The Twilight Zone
Andy Perez · (1 episode)
2002

Road Dogz
Raymo Serrano
2002

The Shield
Hernan · (2 episodes)
2002

American Girl
Buddy
2002

The Last Castle
Cp. Ramov Aguilar
2001

Alias
Javier Parez · (3 episodes)
2001

Traffic
Francisco Flores
2000

Tigerland
Pvt. Miter
2000

Price of Glory
Jimmy Ortega
2000

Light It Up
Robert 'Rivers' Tremont
1999

Mascara
1999

My Sweet Killer
Horton
1999

The Defenders: Taking the First
Nelson Rodriguez
1998

The Replacement Killers
Loco
1998

The Wonderful Ice Cream Suit
Martinez
1998

The Bad Pack
Townsman 1
1997

One Eight Seven
Cesar Sanchez
1997
Crisis Center
(6 episodes)
1997

One Man's Justice
Jarhead #2
1996

Sgt. Bilko
Soldier #2
1996

Dead Presidents
Betancourt
1995

Witch Hunt
Tyrone
1994

The Stöned Age
Tack
1994

Madman of the People
Jorge · (1 episode)
1994

ER
Mr. Brown · (1 episode)
1994

Menace II Society
Vato #2
1993
Riptide

Diagnosis: Murder
Boyd Harcourt · (1 episode)
1993

Acapulco H.E.A.T.
David Kern · (1 episode)
1993

Poetic Justice
Mailroom Supervisor
1993

Walker, Texas Ranger
Fito · (2 episodes)
1993

Sworn to Vengeance
1993

Fortress
Niño Gomez
1992

For Richer, for Poorer
Co-Worker
1992

Grand Canyon
Carlos' Friend #2
1991

The Flash
Javier O'Hara · (1 episode)
1990

Jake and the Fatman
(1 episode)
1987
Unspeakable: The Murder of JonBenét Ramsey
Detective Trujillo · (1 episode)