Bernard Hiller

Bernard Hiller, aka "Bernardo" or "Bernie" Hiller, born April 18, is an actor, singer, dancer, international acting teacher, producer, writer, and success coach. Hiller was a Broadway performer in many musicals including "West Side Story" and Fiddler on the Roof". He appeared in several TV shows and films such as Jean Paul in Raising Helen, and Max Lansky in Lansky. He also appeared in over 200 TV commercials.

Born in Buenos Aires, Argentina, Bernard Hiller then moved to New York City and studied acting in New York City. Hiller developed acting techniques and became a New York acting coach, and now lives in Los Angeles, where he trains professionals in Hollywood.

The methods he has developed of "behavior transformation" are featured in the documentary "Pink Elephants", which is due to be released later in 2013.

He is mainly focused on coaching actors, and teaches Master acting classes in Berlin, London, Rome, and Los Angeles. He works with stars to teach them how to "shine" on the red carpet. In all, he has been involved in teaching in 14 different countries.

In Tel Aviv at the Peres Peace Center for Palestinians and Israelis, Bernard held a special workshop. In several countries, including Italy and Spain, he was involved as a member of the jury of the film festivals that were held there.

Many actors and actresses that are well-known have been started by Bernard. This includes Cameron Diaz and Chace Crawford (Gossip Girl). The techniques he teaches are featured in magazines, newspapers, and on television all over the world.

He also did work on the Oscar-nominated "Surf's Up."

His book, Stop Acting, Start Living, A Revolutionary Guide For Achieving Success in Show-Business and Life, is a self-help book that he wrote AbOUT life and show business.

Brundibar is a new film that is currently involving his time as both a writer and a producer, and is based on a documentary called Children of Terezin, which he previously filmed.

Bernard also trains companies and CEOs on public speaking.

Filmography

Year	Title	Role
2011	Johnny's Gone	Luke
2004	LAX	Phil
	The Princess Diaries 2: Royal Engagement	Parliament Member Hiller
	Raising Helen	Jean Paul
1999	L.A. Heat	Jay Timmerman
1999	Lansky	Max Lansky
1997	USA High	The Violinist
1995	ER	Ari Steiner
1995	NYPD Blue	Stein
1994	The Mommies	Rich
1994	Diagnosis [...]	Marvin
1993	Fatal Instinct	Prison Reporter
1993	The Jackie Thomas Show	Sam No. 1
1992	Bodies of Evidence	Rabbi
1992	Reasonable Doubts	Mr. Fischer
1991	Saved by the Bell	Mr. Sachs
1990	Avalon	Hymie as a Young Man
1989	Wie du mir
1982	Grease 2	Boy Greaser
1974	The Lord's of the Flatbush	Student