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Quick Facts

Born:
1968-07-27

Birthplace:
Rotorua, North Island, New Zealand

Credits:
69 Total Roles

Cliff Curtis

Acting

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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.

Known For

Full Filmography

Year Title Role
2031 Avatar 5 MOVIE Tonowari
2029 Avatar 4 MOVIE Tonowari
2025 Avatar: Fire and Ash MOVIE Tonowari
2025 Fire and Water: Making the Avatar Films TV Self - "Tonowari"
2025 Chief of War TV Keoua
2025 Last Breath MOVIE Andre Jenson (Captain)
2024 KAOS TV Poseidon
2024 In the Fire of War MOVIE Wi Toka
2024 Swift Street TV Robert
2023 Monarch: Legacy of Monsters TV Jason Trissop

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