Bern Cohen

Bern Cohen

Bern Cohen (New York City, 1949) is an American actor and educator. He spent many years in the New York City education system before returning to acting in 2005.

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Snakeeater
Title: Snakeeater
Character: Alon
Released: March 1, 2024
Type: Movie
Against the backdrop of a decaying cityscape, Rick Miner, an off-the-books insurance investigator, is tasked with examining the suspicious death of an ex-con involving a million-dollar life insurance claim. While retracing the victim’s steps, Rick grows increasingly unsettled by the unfolding timeline of events and the uncertainty of his own sanity.
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Tango Shalom
Title: Tango Shalom
Character: Rabbi Menahem
Released: September 3, 2021
Type: Movie
When a Tango dancer asks a Rabbi to enter a dance competition, there’s one big problem—due to his Orthodox beliefs, he’s not allowed to touch her! But the prize money would save his school from bankruptcy, so they develop a plan to enter the competition without sacrificing his faith, and the bonds of family and community are tested one dazzling dance step at a time in this lighthearted fable.
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Algorithm: BLISS
Title: Algorithm: BLISS
Character: Chester
Released: June 2, 2020
Type: Movie
Vic Beckett, a brilliant researcher, creates the ultimate App that taps into the pleasure center of the brain and transmits a feeling of nirvana to the user.
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After Class
Title: After Class
Character: Dr. Peterson
Released: December 6, 2019
Type: Movie
An NYC Professor spends the week reconnecting with his family while defending his reputation over controversial behavior at his college. Meanwhile, his family is determined to make an around-the-clock effort to support their matriarch when she’s admitted to New York’s Presbyterian Hospital and is expected to die within a few days.
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To Dust
Title: To Dust
Character: Reb Goshen
Released: February 8, 2019
Type: Movie
Shmuel, a Hasidic cantor in Upstate New York and distraught at the untimely death of his wife, struggles to find religious solace, while secretly obsessing over how her body will decay. As a clandestine partnership develops with Albert, a local community college biology professor, the two embark on a darkly comic and increasingly literal undertaking into the underworld.
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Title: Russian Doll
Character: Yeshiva Teacher
Released: February 1, 2019
Type: TV
Nadia keeps dying and reliving her 36th birthday party. She's trapped in a surreal time loop -- and staring down the barrel of her own mortality.
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Norman Pinski Come Home
Title: Norman Pinski Come Home
Character: Gabe
Released: September 2, 2017
Type: Movie
Finding oneself can take a lifetime. For Norman Pinski it's gonna take a little longer.
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The Last Leatherman of the Vale of Cashmere
Title: The Last Leatherman of the Vale of Cashmere
Character: The Leatherman
Released: September 7, 2016
Type: Movie
An aging leatherman makes a weekly pilgrimage the cruising destination of his youth.
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Brooklyn Tide
Title: Brooklyn Tide
Character: Mr. Blake
Released: June 6, 2016
Type: Movie
Two FBI agents pursue members of a radical hacker collective after they steal a powerful cyber-weapon.
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Frank vs. God
Title: Frank vs. God
Character: Rabbi Grossman
Released: February 19, 2014
Type: Movie
Frank is a man who thinks he has lost everything, until his house is destroyed by a tornado. Then when he goes to the insurance company, he’s told they won't pay because the damage falls under the "Act of God" exclusion in his policy. With nothing left, and nothing left to lose, he decides to sue God himself for damages, naming representatives of the world's religions as defendants in the suit. What starts as a ridiculous stunt, becomes a beautiful, funny, soulful odyssey in which he rediscovers that love itself... requires a leap of faith.
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The Devil You Know
Title: The Devil You Know
Character: Humphrey Smith
Released: July 9, 2013
Type: Movie
Kathryn Vale is a reclusive ex-movie star with a dark secret and a daughter hoping to follow in her mother's movie-star footsteps. When Kathryn attempts to make a career comeback, she is threatened by an anonymous blackmailer. The resulting events force Kathryn to confront the truth about herself and those around her.
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Doctor Bello
Title: Doctor Bello
Character: Doctor Bernstein
Released: February 22, 2013
Type: Movie
Cancer specialist Dr. Michael Durant forms an unlikely bond with seven year old Sam and becomes desperate, willing to risk anything to save the child’s life. A surreptitious Nigerian Nurse convinces him to seek the help of Dr. Bello, an uncertified Nigerian Doctor, known in the Brooklyn-African underground as a miracle worker.
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The Trial of Barnaby Finch
Title: The Trial of Barnaby Finch
Character: St. Peter
Released: January 1, 2013
Type: Movie
To swat or not to swat? That is the question an errant fly poses to our hapless hero, Barnaby Finch, at the penultimate moment of his job interview. Filmed in split-screen, the potential consequences of Barnaby's weighty decision ripple out in absurdist waves, cascading toward an unexpected climax in this 2.5-minute metaphysical comedy
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This Must Be the Place
Title: This Must Be the Place
Character: Rabbi
Released: August 24, 2011
Type: Movie
A bored, retired rock star sets out to find his father's tormentor, an ex-Nazi war criminal who is a refugee in the U.S.
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Project Nim
Title: Project Nim
Character: Dr. William Lemmon
Released: July 8, 2011
Type: Movie
From the team behind Man on Wire comes the story of Nim, the chimpanzee who in the 1970s became the focus of a landmark experiment which aimed to show that an ape could learn to communicate with language if raised and nurtured like a human child. Following Nim's extraordinary journey through human society, and the enduring impact he makes on the people he meets along the way, the film is an unflinching and unsentimental biography of an animal we tried to make human. What we learn about his true nature - and indeed our own - is comic, revealing and profoundly unsettling.
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Holy Rollers
Title: Holy Rollers
Character: Rebbe Horowitz
Released: May 21, 2010
Type: Movie
Inspired by actual events in the late nineties when Hasidic Jews were recruited as mules to smuggle ecstasy from Europe into the United States.
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Goyband
Title: Goyband
Character: Jeremiah the Gambler
Released: July 1, 2009
Type: Movie
Once front man of the 90s mega-hit boy band Eye Candy, Bobby Starr's solo career is definitely so low! Eight years later, headlining kids' birthday parties, bowling alleys, and bar mitzvahs, Starr is desperate to reclaim his chart-topping glam years.
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27 Dresses
Title: 27 Dresses
Character: Rabbi
Released: January 10, 2008
Type: Movie
Altruistic Jane finds herself facing her worst nightmare as her younger sister announces her engagement to the man Jane secretly adores.
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The Minority
Title: The Minority
Character: National Ent. boss
Released: March 29, 2006
Type: Movie
A young African American, Jake Jackson, is a happy, honest, law-abiding citizen who through many unfortunate events, experiences a full array of prejudices until he captures single-handedly the serial killer, David Fletcher, and his luck changes.
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The Floaters
Title: The Floaters
Character: The Mashgiach
Released: December 31, 1969
Type: Movie
Struggling musician Nomi accepts a last-resort job from her overachiever best friend Mara: mentoring misfit campers, the “Floaters,” at their childhood Jewish summer camp. As the camp struggles to survive amidst competition with a longtime rival, Nomi, the Floaters, and Mara must overcome their differences to bring the community together and save the camp.