Acting
David Collins
EN cinema · 22 credits
Born
19 January 1969 (age 57)
Birthplace
New South Wales, Australia
Also known as The Umbilical Brothers
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.
Known for
Filmography
Arnie & Barney
as Barney (voice)
The Bad Room
as Michael Byrne/The Tomato Man
The Fall Guy
as Metalstorm Sound Mixer (Ray)
Olan, Earthbound
as Davey Gravey
Three Thousand Years of Longing
as Ozmet the Jocular
Wyrmwood: Apocalypse
as Keith Headboom
Maya the Bee: The Golden Orb
as Arnie (voice)
Maya the Bee: The Honey Games
as Arnie (voice)
Tay Man
2016
Tay Man
as Hamish
Red Christmas
as Peter
The Umbilical Brothers: The Rehearsal
as Himself, Director
Maya the Bee Movie
as Arnie (voice)
The Umbilical Brothers: Heaven by Storm
as Himself, Writer
The Umbilical Brothers: Don't Explain
as Himself, Writer
The Umbilical Brothers: Speedmouse
as Himself, Director, Writer
Maisy's Farm
Songs, Vocals