Cliff Curtis
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- July 27, 1968 (age 58)
- Birthplace
- Rotorua, North Island, New Zealand
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 Missing. From 2015 to 2017, he portrayed Travis Manawa on the AMC horror drama series Fear the Walking Dead. He is the co-owner of the independent New Zealand production company Whenua Films.
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Filmography
Avatar 5
Movie · as Tonowari
Avatar 4
Movie · as Tonowari
Last Breath
Movie · as Andre Jenson (Captain)
Avatar: Fire and Ash
Movie · as Tonowari
Chief of War
TV · as Keoua · 9 eps
Fire and Water: Making the Avatar Films
TV · as Self - "Tonowari" · 1 ep
In the Fire of War
Movie · as Wi Toka
Swift Street
TV · as Robert · 8 eps
KAOS
TV · as Poseidon · 6 eps
Inside Pandora's Box
Movie · as Self
Meg 2: The Trench
Movie · as Mac
True Spirit
Movie · as Ben Bryant
A Journey to Sundance
Movie · as Self
Monarch: Legacy of Monsters
TV · as Jason Trissop · 4 eps
The Raid
Movie · as Tāwharau ‘Taffy’
Avatar: The Way of Water
Movie · as Tonowari
Murina
Movie · as Javier
Reminiscence
Movie · as Cyrus Booth
INVINCIBLE
TV · as Paul (voice) · 12 eps
Fast & Furious Presents: Hobbs & Shaw
Movie · as Jonah Hobbs
Doctor Sleep
Movie · as Billy Freeman
The Meg
Movie · as James 'Mac' Mackreides
Risen
Movie · as Yeshua
Last Knights
Movie · as Lt. Cortez
Fear the Walking Dead
TV · as Travis Manawa · 37 eps
The Dark Horse
Movie · as Genesis
Once Were Warriors: Where Are They Now?
Movie · as Self
Gang Related
TV · as Javier Acosta · 13 eps
A Thousand Words
Movie · as Dr. Sinja
Missing
TV · as Dax Miller · 10 eps
Colombiana
Movie · as Emilio
Saving Grace - Te Whakarauora Tangata
Movie · as Himself
Body of Proof
TV · as FBI Special Agent Derek Ames · 2 eps
The Last Airbender
Movie · as Fire Lord Ozai
Push
Movie · as Hook Waters
Crossing Over
Movie · as Hamid Baraheri
Trauma
TV · as Reuben 'Rabbit' Palchuck · 18 eps
10,000 BC
Movie · as Tic-Tic
Sunshine
Movie · as Searle
Live Free or Die Hard
Movie · as Deputy Director Miguel Bowman
Fracture
Movie · as Detective Flores
Inside The Fountain: Death and Rebirth
Movie · as Himself
The Fountain
Movie · as Captain Ariel
River Queen
Movie · as Wiremu
Fracture
Movie · as Inspector Franklin
Spooked
Movie · as Mort Whitman
Heinous Crime
Movie · as Pizza Delivery Man
Traffic
TV · as Adam Kadyrov · 3 eps
Whale Rider
Movie · as Porourangi
Runaway Jury
Movie · as Frank Herrera
Collateral Damage
Movie · as Claudio Perrini
Point of Origin
Movie · as Mike Camello
Training Day
Movie · as Smiley
Blow
Movie · as Escobar
The Majestic
Movie · as The Evil But Handsome Prince Khalid
Jubilee
Movie · as Billy Williams
Three Kings
Movie · as Amir Abdullah
Bringing Out the Dead
Movie · as Cy Coates
The Insider
Movie · as Sheikh Fadlallah
Virus
Movie · as Hiko
Deep Rising
Movie · as Mamooli
Six Days Seven Nights
Movie · as Kip
Chicken
Movie · as Zeke
Mars Attacks!
Movie · as Maori native
Overnight
Movie · as Jim
Hercules: The Legendary Journeys
TV · as Nemis · 1 ep
Once Were Warriors
Movie · as Bully
Hercules in the Underworld
Movie · as Nessus
Rapa Nui
Movie · as Short Ears
The Piano
Movie · as Mana
Desperate Remedies
Movie · as Fraser