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David Collins

Acting · Born 1969-01-19 · New 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.

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  Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga

  Smeg

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  Frankie Drake Mysteries

  Squishy

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  Minx

  Ben

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  The Fall Guy

  Metalstorm Sound Mixer (Ray)

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  The Tourist

  Arlo Dobson

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  Maisy

  1999

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  Three Thousand Years of Longing

  Ozmet the Jocular

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  The Ferals

  Rattus (voice)

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  Drop Dead Weird

  Dad

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  Oh Yuck!

  Doolan O'Clean

• 2026Arnie & BarneyBarney (voice)
• 2026The Bad RoomMichael Byrne/The Tomato Man
• 2025Carmen & BoludeEd
• 2024Highway to Valhalla: In Pursuit of FuriosaSelf
• 2024Furiosa: A Mad Max SagaSmeg
• 2024The Fall GuyMetalstorm Sound Mixer (Ray)
• 2023Living for the DeadCreator
• 2023Olan, EarthboundDavey Gravey
• 2022Three Thousand Years of LongingOzmet the Jocular
• 2022MinxBen
• 2022Wyrmwood: ApocalypseKeith Headboom
• 2022The TouristArlo Dobson
• 2021Our African RootsProducer
• 2021Maya the Bee: The Golden OrbArnie (voice)
• 2020Drunk History: Australia
• 2018Show Me the Movie!Self
• 2018Maya the Bee: The Honey GamesArnie (voice)
• 2017Frankie Drake MysteriesSquishy
• 2017Drop Dead WeirdDad
• 2017The Umbilical Brothers - Not Suitable for ChildrenDane
• 2017Oh Yuck!Doolan O'Clean
• 2016Red ChristmasPeter
• 2016Tay ManHamish
• 2014The Umbilical Brothers: The RehearsalHimself
• 2014Maya the Bee MovieArnie (voice)
• 2011The Umbilical Brothers: Heaven by StormHimself
• 2007The Umbilical Brothers: Don't ExplainHimself
• 2006The Upside Down ShowDavid
• 2004The Umbilical Brothers: SpeedmouseHimself
• 2003You Can't Stop the MurdersDave
• 2001Maisy's FarmVocals
• 2001Maisy's FarmSongs
• 1999Maisy
• 1996Feral TVRattus (voice)
• 1994The FeralsRattus (voice)