David Collins
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.
Filmography (31 titles)
MovieArnie & Barney
Barney (voice) · 2026
MovieThe Bad Room
Michael Byrne/The Tomato Man · 2026
5.7MovieCarmen & Bolude
Ed · 2025
6.0MovieHighway to Valhalla: In Pursuit of Furiosa
Self · 2024
7.4MovieFuriosa: A Mad Max Saga
Smeg · 2024
7.0MovieThe Fall Guy
Metalstorm Sound Mixer (Ray) · 2024
MovieOlan, Earthbound
Davey Gravey · 2023
6.9MovieThree Thousand Years of Longing
Ozmet the Jocular · 2022
6.8ShowMinx
Ben · 2022
5.8MovieWyrmwood: Apocalypse
Keith Headboom · 2022
6.8ShowThe Tourist
Arlo Dobson · 2022
6.5MovieMaya the Bee: The Golden Orb
Arnie (voice) · 2021
ShowDrunk History: Australia
2020
4.0ShowShow Me the Movie!
Self · 2018
6.6MovieMaya the Bee: The Honey Games
Arnie (voice) · 2018
6.3ShowFrankie Drake Mysteries
Squishy · 2017
5.0ShowDrop Dead Weird
Dad · 2017
MovieThe Umbilical Brothers - Not Suitable for Children
Dane · 2017
8.3ShowOh Yuck!
Doolan O'Clean · 2017
4.2MovieRed Christmas
Peter · 2016
Tay Man
Hamish · 2016
MovieThe Umbilical Brothers: The Rehearsal
Himself · 2014
6.2MovieMaya the Bee Movie
Arnie (voice) · 2014
8.0MovieThe Umbilical Brothers: Heaven by Storm
Himself · 2011