
Don Lake
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- November 26, 1956
- Birthplace
- Toronto, Ontario, Canada
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.
Filmography

The Dink 2026
as Gary

Zootopia 2 2025
as Stu Hopps (voice)

Spinal Tap II: The End Continues 2025
as Tour Guide

John Candy: I Like Me 2025
as Self - Actor, Wagons East

Downsizing 2017
as Leisureland Guide Matt

Mascots 2016
as Buddy Campbell

Zootopia 2016
as Stu Hopps (voice)

Corner Gas: The Movie 2014
as Jerome

Dumb and Dumber To 2014
as Dr. Meldman

Grudge Match 2013
as Video Game Producer

Avalon High 2011
as Allie's Father

Smother 2008
as Minister

For Your Consideration 2006
as Love It Film Critic

Rugrats: Tales from the Crib: Three Jacks & A Beanstalk 2006
as Tom Thumb / Gingerbread Man (voice)

A Mighty Wind 2003
as Elliott Steinbloom

Best in Show 2000
as Graham Chissolm

Return to Me 2000
as Transplant Man, Story, Screenplay

The Extreme Adventures of Super Dave 2000
as Don, Story

Larry David: Curb Your Enthusiasm 1999
as HBO Director

Almost Heroes 1998
as Elias

RocketMan 1997
as Le Chirurgien du Vol

Waiting for Guffman 1997
as Phil Burgess - Blaine Historian

Wagons East! 1994
as Lt. Bailey

Sodbusters 1994
as Roy Poulet

Hostage for a Day 1994
as Lieutenant Sneed

Beethoven's 2nd 1993
as Window Display Manager

Super Mario Bros. 1993
as Sgt. Simon

Hot Shots! 1991
as Doctor

Terminator 2: Judgment Day 1991
as Mossberg

The Rocket Boy 1989
as Store Customer

Speed Zone 1989
as Whitman

Something About Love 1988
as Sam

The Best of SCTV 1988
Actor

Short Circuit 2 1988
as Manic Mike

110 Lombard 1988
as Frankie

The Big Town 1987
as Patsy Fuqua

Blue Monkey 1987
as Elliot Jacobs

Hands of a Stranger 1987
as Grady

The Pink Chiquitas 1987
as Deputy Barney Drum

Really Weird Tales 1986
as Hugh Mullins (segment "Cursed With Charisma")

Murder Sees the Light 1986
as Thornton

Police Academy 1984
as Mr. Wig

Lookin' to Get Out 1982
as Alfred Jordon - Registration Desk
Credits from TMDB.