Don Lake
Biography
Donald Lake (born November 26, 1956) is a Canadian actor, writer, and television producer. He is frequently cast by director Christopher Guest, and is also a close friend and frequent collaborator of Bonnie Hunt. He had a role in The Bonnie Hunt Show, for which he received comedic praise. He also had roles in the comedy films Police Academy, Hot Shots!, Dumb & Dumber To, and Corner Gas: The Movie. He played more serious roles in Terminator 2: Judgment Day and Super Mario Bros., along with a voice role as Stu Hopps in Zootopia. He is also known as Dr. Carl Whitehorn on The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air. After graduating from the California Institute of the Arts, he returned to Toronto to join the Second City Touring Company, and later was promoted to The Second City. He also appeared in the Netflix comedy series Space Force.
Known For
All Movies (41)
- Zootopia 22025 · as Stu Hopps (voice)
- Spinal Tap II: The End Continues2025 · as Tour Guide
- John Candy: I Like Me2025 · as Self - Actor, Wagons East
- Downsizing2017 · as Leisureland Guide Matt
- Mascots2016 · as Buddy Campbell
- Zootopia2016 · as Stu Hopps (voice)
- Corner Gas: The Movie2014 · as Jerome
- Dumb and Dumber To2014 · as Dr. Meldman
- Grudge Match2013 · as Video Game Producer
- Avalon High2011 · as Allie's Father
- Smother2008 · as Minister
- For Your Consideration2006 · as Love It Film Critic
- Rugrats: Tales from the Crib: Three Jacks & A Beanstalk2006 · as Tom Thumb / Gingerbread Man (voice)
- A Mighty Wind2003 · as Elliott Steinbloom
- Best in Show2000 · as Graham Chissolm
- Return to Me2000 · as Transplant Man
- The Extreme Adventures of Super Dave2000 · as Don
- Larry David: Curb Your Enthusiasm1999 · as HBO Director
- Almost Heroes1998 · as Elias
- RocketMan1997 · as Le Chirurgien du Vol
- Waiting for Guffman1997 · as Phil Burgess - Blaine Historian
- Wagons East!1994 · as Lt. Bailey
- Sodbusters1994 · as Roy Poulet
- Hostage for a Day1994 · as Lieutenant Sneed
- Beethoven's 2nd1993 · as Window Display Manager
- Super Mario Bros.1993 · as Sgt. Simon
- Hot Shots!1991 · as Doctor
- Terminator 2: Judgment Day1991 · as Mossberg
- The Rocket Boy1989 · as Store Customer
- Speed Zone1989 · as Whitman
- The Best of SCTV1988
- Short Circuit 21988 · as Manic Mike
- 110 Lombard1988 · as Frankie
- Blue Monkey1987 · as Elliot Jacobs
- The Big Town1987 · as Patsy Fuqua
- Hands of a Stranger1987 · as Grady
- The Pink Chiquitas1987 · as Deputy Barney Drum
- Really Weird Tales1986 · as Hugh Mullins (segment "Cursed With Charisma")
- Murder Sees the Light1986 · as Thornton
- Police Academy1984 · as Mr. Wig
- Lookin' to Get Out1982 · as Alfred Jordon - Registration Desk
All TV Shows (58)
- ted2024 · as Bert
- Frasier2023 · as Dean Melvin
- Not Dead Yet2023 · as Rand
- Zootopia+2022 · as Stu Hopps (voice)
- Ghosts2021 · as Tom
- Space Force2020 · as Brig. Gen. Brad Gregory
- Pup Academy2019 · as Charlie
- Summer Camp Island2018 · as Additional Voices (voice)
- Summer Camp Island2018 · as Doc Hogsbottom (voice)
- The Resident2018 · as Jerry Tolman
- Marlon2017 · as Hank Hoffstetter
- Teachers2016 · as Bob
- The Odd Couple2015 · as Kent
- Family Tree2013 · as Harvey Krupp
- Anger Management2012 · as James
- The Soul Man2012 · as Dr. Zagelman
- Last Man Standing2011 · as Professor
- $#*! My Dad Says2010 · as Marvin
- Modern Family2009 · as Dr. Sendroff
- Psych2006 · as C. Lee Banting
- The New Adventures of Old Christine2006 · as Carl
- How I Met Your Mother2005 · as Albert Donovan
- American Dad!2005 · as Bad Larry / Spy (voice)
- American Dragon: Jake Long2005 · as Stan the Sewer Troll (voice)
- Committed2005 · as Richard
- NCIS2003 · as Phillip Brooks
- Life with Bonnie2002 · as Dr. Bill McClaw
- Life with Bonnie2002 · as Micky Travisi
- Life with Bonnie2002 · as Clown
- Watching Ellie2002 · as Dr. Don Zimmerman
- Philly2001
- Teacher's Pet2000
- The Wild Thornberrys1998 · as Harold Fervel (voice)
- Pepper Ann1997 · as Mr. Sherman Finky (voice)
- Pepper Ann1997 · as Mr. Sherman Finky / Butler (voice)
- Men Behaving Badly1996 · as Epstein
- Goode Behavior1996
- Bonnie1995 · as Keith Jedzik
- Murder One1995 · as Joel Mytelka
- Double Rush1995
- Ellen1994 · as Bob
- The Building1993 · as Brad
- Love & War1992
- Camp Wilder1992
- Super Dave: Daredevil for Hire1992 · as (voice)
- Bill & Ted's Excellent Adventures1992 · as Mr. Preston
- The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air1990 · as Dr. Whitehorn
- Parker Lewis Can't Lose1990
- Blossom1990
- The Dave Thomas Comedy Show1990
- Murphy Brown1988 · as Stage Manager
- Empty Nest1988
- Super Dave1987 · as Donald Glanz
- L.A. Law1986 · as Bob Steinlage
- The New Alfred Hitchcock Presents1985 · as A.C. Boone
- The Golden Girls1985 · as Mr. Porter
- Mr. Belvedere1985
- The Littlest Hobo1979 · as Mr. Wilkinson