David Berni
- Actor
- stand-up comedian
- writer
David Berni is a Canadian actor, stand-up comedian and writer.
Life and career
David Berni is an actor who currently voices the character Frank on Go, Dog. Go!, Bernie on Ollie's Pack and Bird Bud on The Snoopy Show. He is also known for voicing Brent Mclean and Hector on Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs, Count Dracula on Hotel Transylvania, and Gawayne on Mysticons.
Berni has been nominated for 3 Canadian Screen Awards (Gemini Awards) in the Best Performance category for his work on Rocket Monkeys, Ruby Gloom, and Iggy Arbuckle. He has also been nominated for 4 ACTRA Awards in the Best Performance category for his work on Ollie's Pack, Cloudy With a Chance of Meatballs: The Series, Rocket Monkeys, and Almost Naked Animals.
Berni received critical praise for his uncanny portrayal of hockey superstar Phil Esposito, in the TV mini-series Canada Russia '72. In the advertising world, Berni has voiced numerous commercials for companies such as Doritos, Pepsi, McDonald's, Volvo, and Kelloggs.
Filmography
Film and television
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
---|---|---|---|
1993 | Secret Service | Romano | Episodes "The High Cost of Living" and "Imposters" |
1993 | Street Legal | Constable Stewart | Episode "Forgiveness" |
1994–1997 | The Busy World of Richard Scarry | Bananas Gorilla, additional voices | TV series |
1994 | PCU | Jock #1 | Film, minor role |
1995 | A Family of Cops | Wiseguy | Film, minor role |
1996 | Night of the Twisters | Policeman in gym | Film, minor role |
1999 | Earth: Final Conflict | Dr. Stark | Episode "Bliss" |
2001 | Queer as Folk | Jeep Salesman | Episode "Smells Like Codependence" |
2003 | Beyblade G-Revolution | Garland Siebald | |
2003 | George Shrinks | Steve Levy | Episode "Zoopercar Caper" |
2004 | Wild Card | Sam the Bartender | Episode "Candy Land" |
2006 | Canada Russia '72 | Phil Esposito | Film, main role |
2006 | Yin Yang Yo! | Sarcastico / Mollecu-Lars / Flaviour / Herman the Ant | Recurring roles |
2006–2007 | Growing Up Creepie | Pauly Creecher | TV series, main role |
2006–2007 | Ruby Gloom | Frank | TV series, main role |
2007 | Iggy Arbuckle | Jiggers | TV series, main role |
2008 | MetaJets | Crusher | TV series, main role |
2009–2010 | The Dating Guy | Leonard | TV series |
2009 | Zeke's Pad | Agent #1 / Agent #2 | Episode: King Of The Pad |
2009–2010 | Pearlie | Gobsmack | TV series, main role |
2010 | Spliced | Sid | Episodes "Pink" and "Mole-sters in the Mist" |
2011–2013 | Almost Naked Animals | Duck | TV series, main role |
2011–2013 | Scaredy Squirrel | Paddy / Buck | TV series, recurring roles |
2011–2015 | Detentionaire | Chaz Moneranian | TV series, recurring role |
2012 | Fugget About It | Sammy | Episode: "Cousin Sammy Dies at the End" |
2012–2013 | The Doozers | Baker Timber Bolt / Doozer Doodad / Professor Gimbal | 9 episodes |
2013–2016 | Rocket Monkeys | YAY-OK | TV series, main role |
2013 | Emma's Wings: A Bella Sara Tale | Uncle Morgan | |
2013 | Camp Lakebottom | Starling / Tooth Troll | Episode: "Welcome to Buttcon" |
2013 | Mother Up! | Cueball / Popovic | Episode: "The Double D's" |
2014 | Numb Chucks | Reckless Randall | Episode: "Moosetaken Identity" |
2015 | Bark Ranger | Spike | Film, minor role |
2015 | Little Charmers | Ogre Clock / Ogre Vivian | 3 episodes |
2015 | Get Squrriely | Exterminator / M.C. Voice / Skunk | Film, minor role |
2016 | Looped | Wonder Brad / Mr. Merton | 3 episodes |
2016 | Make It Pop | Mr. Anderson | Episode: "Spring Fling" |
2016 | Winston Steinburger and Sir Dudley Ding Dong | Face-Eating Monster | Episode: "The Most Important Meal Of The Day" |
2017–2018 | Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs | Baby Brent / Hector / Jim | TV series, recurring role |
2017–2018 | Hotel Transylvania: The Series | Dracula | TV series, recurring role (Season 1) |
2017–2018 | Mysticons | Gawayne the Great | TV series, recurring role[1] |
2018–2022 | Let's Go Luna! | Hockbar | TV series, recurring role |
2019–2021 | Norman Picklestripes | Bob | TV series, main role |
2020 | Ollie's Pack | Bernie | TV series, main role[2] |
2021–present | Go, Dog. Go! | Frank | TV series, minor role |
References
- ^ Mack, Devon [@DevenOClock] (September 23, 2018). "Often, it's upon you as a talent to take extra initiative to show what you can do, vs waiting for a chance that may not come. I was only called to read on Gawayne in Mysticons (played brilliantly by David Berni and his many adlibs). This turned into 2 leads and 4 recurring roles" (Tweet). Archived from the original on November 14, 2020. Retrieved November 13, 2020 – via Twitter.
- ^ "Nickelodeon Ventures Into the Monsterverse in Original Animated Series Ollie's Pack, Premiering Monday, April 6 at 4:00 P.M. (ET/PT)" (Press release). Nickelodeon. March 30, 2020. Retrieved March 30, 2020 – via The Futon Critic.
External links
- David Berni at IMDb