Clifton Collins, Jr.

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Clifton Collins, Jr.
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Biography:Distinguished by his versatility and uncanny ability to immerse himself in the characters he portrays, filmgoers may recall Clifton Collins Jr. from his role as the intimidating thug Cesar in 187 (1997) or from his numerous other roles in such films as the Hughes brothers' "Dead Presidents" (1995) and "Steven Soderbergh"'s acclaimed "Traffic" (2000).

A native Angeleno, Collins Jr. is the grandson of actor "Pedro Gonzalez". One of the first Mexicans to find Hollywood success, Gonzalez appeared alongside "John Wayne" in various Westerns and war films. Sometimes credited as "Clifton Gonzalez Gonzalez" in honor of his grandfather's name, Collins Jr.'s range has found him work in a rich variety of films throughout the 1990s both in television and film. Other roles in "The Replacement Killers" and Disney's "The Wonderful Ice Cream Suit" (both 1998) showed great promise for a young actor on the verge of... Full Biography

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Gael García Bernal and Clifton Collins, Jr. in "Babel"
Clifton Collins, Jr. in "Capote"
Clifton Collins, Jr. in "Capote"
Clifton Collins, Jr. and Mark Pellegrino in "Capote"
Clifton Collins Jr.
Clifton Collins Jr.
Actor Clifton Collins Jr. and Johnathon Schaech arrive at the 2009 MTV Movie Awards held at the...
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