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David Collins
Born 1969-01-19New South Wales, Australia
David Collins is an acclaimed Australian actor, comedian, writer and voice artist, best known worldwide as one-half of the internationally famous physical comedy duo The Umbilical Brothers. Formed in 1988 with his partner Shane Dundas, the duo is celebrated globally for their unique fusion of slapstick, mime, puppetry, and high-energy vocal sound effects that transcend language barriers. Collins has had a prolific and multi-faceted career across stage, television, and film, earning prestigious accolades including BAFTA, Emmy, Logie and Helpmann Awards. *Not to be confused with Canadian actor David Collins, best known for his work with the Stratford Festival.
Screen work
Movies & roles
Arnie & BarneyBarney (voice)The Bad RoomMichael Byrne/The Tomato ManCarmen & BoludeEdHighway to Valhalla: In Pursuit of FuriosaSelfFuriosa: A Mad Max SagaSmegThe Fall GuyMetalstorm Sound Mixer (Ray)Olan, EarthboundDavey GraveyThree Thousand Years of LongingOzmet the JocularWyrmwood: ApocalypseKeith HeadboomMaya the Bee: The Golden OrbArnie (voice)Maya the Bee: The Honey GamesArnie (voice)The Umbilical Brothers - Not Suitable for ChildrenDaneRed ChristmasPeterTay ManHamishThe Umbilical Brothers: The RehearsalHimselfMaya the Bee MovieArnie (voice)The Umbilical Brothers: Heaven by StormHimselfThe Umbilical Brothers: Don't ExplainHimselfThe Umbilical Brothers: SpeedmouseHimselfYou Can't Stop the MurdersDave