Dominik Bernard, born in Pointe-à-Pitre, is a French stage and film actor and a director of Guadeloupean origin. He is also the French voice for many American actors, such as Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson, Courtney B. Vance, Dennis Haysbert, Jeffrey Wright and Chiwetel Ejiofor.
Dominik Bernard | |
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 Bernard on the red carpet at the Cannes Film Festival in May 2008. | |
| Born | Pointe-à-Pitre, Guadeloupe |
| Nationality | French |
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| Years active | 1983–present |
Life and career
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Selected filmography
edit| Year | Title | Director | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | Inseln unter dem wind | Marco Serafini | TV series (ZDF/Season 2, 2 episodes) | |
| 1997 | The Swindle (French: Rien ne va plus) | Claude Chabrol | Feature Film | |
| 1998 | Sucre Amer | Christian Lara | Général Sériziat | Feature Film |
| 2000 | Antilles sur Seine | Pascal Légitimus | Feature Film | |
| 2003 | La Fonte des neiges | Laurent Jaoui | The African diplomat | TV film |
| 2004 | Siméon | Euzhan Palcy | Feature Film | |
| Lien | Thomas Proux[1] | Toad | Short Film | |
| 2005 | La Noiraude | Fabienne Kanor & Véronique Kanor | The Marabout | Short Film |
| 2007 | Dix films pour en parler | Laurence Ferreira Barbosa | The Medical Examiner | TV series short (1 Episode: The Medical Examiner) |
| 2008 | Bientôt j'arrête | Léa Fazer | Ted | Short Film, Talents Cannes |
| 2009 | Un Flic | Patrick Dewolf | Miloud | TV series (France 2/Season 3, episode 3: Dancers) |
| Syd | Fabien Gazanhes | Syd's Father | Short Film | |
| 2011 | Death in Paradise | Charles Palmer | Bank manager | TV series (Episode 1.1) |
| Domino | Sébastien Chambard | TV series short (season 1, 1 Episode) | ||
| 2014 | Villa Karayib | Gwendal Pointeau | Rosan | TV series short (season 2, Recurring role) |
| 2015 | Domino a Kaz | Gilbert Di Nino, Selim Isker | Hubert (Laurence's Dad) | TV series short (season 3, 6 episodes) |
| Nightmare Before Wedding | Fabienne Chomaud | The Mad Hatter | Short Film | |
| 2016 | San Konbin | Samuel Tanda | Commissioner Marcel Romarin | Short Film |
Music video appearances
edit| Title | Year | Performer | Album | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| "Que restera-t-il ?" | 2008 | Johnny Hallyday | Le Cœur d'un homme | [2] |
| "Parle-moi" | 2014 | Lady Sweety | Parle-moi | ,[3][4] |
Stage
editActor
edit| Year | Show | Director | Role | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | Blood Knot (Athol Fugard) | Jean-Michel Martial | Morris | L'Artchipel, Théâtre de la Tempête (Paris) |
| 1999 | The Double Inconstancy (Marivaux) | Éric-Gaston Lorvoire | Trivelino | Lucernaire theatre |
| 2000–2002 | King Lear | Philippe Adrien | Oswald | Théâtre de la Tempête (Paris) |
| 2002 | The Exception and the Rule (Bertolt Brecht) | Alain Ollivier | The guide | Théâtre Gérard Philipe (Saint-Denis) |
| 2003 | Œdipe ou la controverse (from Sophocles) | Sotigui Kouyaté | Creon | Théâtre des Bouffes du Nord (Paris) |
| 2003 | Monsieur Toussaint (Édouard Glissant) | Greg Germain | François Mackandal | Fort de Joux : Bicentennial of Toussaint Louverture’s death |
| 2003 | Traffic jam (French: Embouteillage) | Anne-Laure Liégeois | Grande Halle de la Villette (Paris) | |
| 2004 | Miss Julie (by August Strindberg) | Pierre-Marie Carlier | Jean | Théâtre Daniel Sorano (Vincennes) |
| 2005 | Africa-Solo (Ernest Pépin) | José Exélis | Théâtre de la Tempête (Paris) | |
| 2005 | Sturm & Tempête (from Shakespeare) | Alex Novak | Prospero | L’Illiade Theatre (Illkirch-Graffenstaden), Reithalle (Offenburg) |
| 2005 | A Creole Respectable Wedding (from Bertolt Brecht) | Philippe Adrien | The Bridegroom's Friend | L'Artchipel, Avignon Festival |
| 2006 | Abribus (Laurent Van Wetter) | Hassane Kassi Kouyaté | La Scène Watteau (Nogent-sur-Marne) | |
| 2006 | A Creole Respectable Wedding (from Bertolt Brecht) | Philippe Adrien | The Bridegroom's Friend | Théâtre de la Tempête (Paris) |
| 2007 | Murders of the Jewish princess (Armando Llamas) | Philippe Adrien | Théâtre de la Tempête (Paris) | |
| 2008 | Crave (Sarah Kane) | Ludovic Lagarde | Festival d'automne à Paris : Théâtre de la Cité internationale | |
| 2010–2011 | Lucy (from Catherine Rey) | Valérie Goma | Julio | French Guiana, Suriname, Brazil, Avignon Festival 2011 |
| 2011 | Conger eel and Homarus (French: Congre et Homard) (Gaël Octavia) | Dominik Bernard | Conger | Scène nationale de Martinique, L'Artchipel, Avignon Festival |
| 2012–2014 | Un archipel de Solitudes (Frantz Succab) | José Jernidier | Tic | L'Artchipel, Avignon Festival |
| 2014 | Le Temps suspendu de Thuram (Véronique Kanor) | Alain Timár | Eugene | L'Artchipel, Théâtre des Halles : Avignon Festival |
Stage director
edit| Year | Show | Author | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | Adélaïde, a negro tragedy | Solal Valentin | Théâtre de l’Épée de Bois (La Cartoucherie, Paris) |
| 2011 | Conger eel and Homarus (French: Congre et Homard)[5] | Gaël Octavia | Scène nationale of Martinique, L'Artchipel, Avignon Festival 2011 |
| 2018 | Happy Birthday Marta | José Jernidier | L'Artchipel, Scène nationale of Guadeloupe |
Voxography
editFrench voices
editFrench Radio dramas
edit| Year | Station | Show | Author | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | France Culture | Le monde tel quel, une aventure de Sam Collette[6] | Christine Spianti | Radio drama, Role: Bakari |
| 2007 | France Inter | Rosa Parks, la femme qui a dit non[7] | Anne Jolivet | Radio drama, Role: Raymond Parks |
| 2007 | France Culture | American Darling[8] | Russell Banks | Radio drama series, Role: Samuel Doe |
| 2008 | France Culture | Zeno's Conscience[9] | Italo Svevo | Radio drama series |
| 2003 | RFO Guadeloupe | Conger eel and Homarus (French: Congre et Homard) | Gaël Octavia | Radio drama, director, Role: Conger |
References
edit- ^ Lien – Le film, by Thomas Proud, on dailymotion
- ^ (Music video) Johnny Hallyday; Les Sp6men (Directors) (2008). "Que restera-t-il ?" – via YouTube.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link) - ^ (Music video) Lady Sweety; Fred Foret & Jean-Claude Barny (Directors) (2014). "Parle-moi" – via YouTube.
- ^ (in French) "Lady Sweety s'engage contre les violences faites aux femmes / Lady Sweety engaged to fight violences against women". Creoleways.com. 13 March 2014.
- ^ (in French) "Avignon 2011 : Toma's programme" on www.Africultures.com
- ^ (in French) Radio drama "Fictions / Samedi noir : Le monde tel quel, une aventure de Sam Collette de Christine Spianti". France Culture. 2007.
- ^ (in French) Radio drama "Au fil de l'histoire : Rosa Parks, la femme qui a dit non-par Anne Jolivet". France Inter. 23 September 2007.
- ^ (in French) Radio drama "Fictions / Le Feuilleton : American Darling de Russell Banks (9/15)". France Culture. 6 December 2007.
- ^ (in French) Radio drama series "Fictions / Le Feuilleton : La conscience de Zeno d'Italo Svevo (2/15)". France Culture. 26 August 2008.
External links
edit- Dominik Bernard at IMDb
- (in French) Dominik Bernard on Africultures
- (in French) Dominik Bernard on Les Archives du Spectacle
