Don Lake

Acting

Don Lake

Born November 26, 1956Toronto, Ontario, Canada95 credits

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

Filmography

Zootopia 2
2025Zootopia 2
as Stu Hopps (voice)Movie
John Candy: I Like Me
2025John Candy: I Like Me
as Self - Actor, Wagons EastMovie
ted
2024ted
as BertTV
Frasier
2023Frasier
as Dean MelvinTV
Zootopia+
2022Zootopia+
as Stu Hopps (voice)TV
Ghosts
2021Ghosts
as TomTV
Space Force
2020Space Force
as Brig. Gen. Brad GregoryTV
Pup Academy
2019Pup Academy
as CharlieTV
Summer Camp Island
2018Summer Camp Island
as Additional Voices (voice)TV
The Resident
2018The Resident
as Jerry TolmanTV
Downsizing
2017Downsizing
as Leisureland Guide MattMovie
Marlon
2017Marlon
as Hank HoffstetterTV
Mascots
2016Mascots
as Buddy CampbellMovie
Zootopia
2016Zootopia
as Stu Hopps (voice)Movie
Teachers
2016Teachers
as BobTV
Dumb and Dumber To
2014Dumb and Dumber To
as Dr. MeldmanMovie
Grudge Match
2013Grudge Match
as Video Game ProducerMovie
Family Tree
2013Family Tree
as Harvey KruppTV
The Soul Man
2012The Soul Man
as Dr. ZagelmanTV
Last Man Standing
2011Last Man Standing
as ProfessorTV
Avalon High
2011Avalon High
as Allie's FatherMovie
Modern Family
2009Modern Family
as Dr. SendroffTV
Smother
2008Smother
as MinisterMovie
For Your Consideration
2006For Your Consideration
as Love It Film CriticMovie
Psych
2006Psych
as C. Lee BantingTV
Rugrats: Tales from the Crib: Three Jacks & A Beanstalk
2006Rugrats: Tales from the Crib: Three Jacks & A Beanstalk
as Tom Thumb / Gingerbread Man (voice)Movie
How I Met Your Mother
2005How I Met Your Mother
as Albert DonovanTV
American Dad!
2005American Dad!
as Bad Larry / Spy (voice)TV
American Dragon: Jake Long
2005American Dragon: Jake Long
as Stan the Sewer Troll (voice)TV
Committed
2005Committed
as RichardTV
NCIS
2003NCIS
as Phillip BrooksTV
A Mighty Wind
2003A Mighty Wind
as Elliott SteinbloomMovie
Life with Bonnie
2002Life with Bonnie
as Dr. Bill McClawTV
Watching Ellie
2002Watching Ellie
as Dr. Don ZimmermanTV
Best in Show
2000Best in Show
as Graham ChissolmMovie
Return to Me
2000Return to Me
as Transplant ManMovie
The Wild Thornberrys
1998The Wild Thornberrys
as Harold Fervel (voice)TV
Almost Heroes
1998Almost Heroes
as EliasMovie
RocketMan
1997RocketMan
as Le Chirurgien du VolMovie
Pepper Ann
1997Pepper Ann
as Mr. Sherman Finky (voice)TV
Waiting for Guffman
1997Waiting for Guffman
as Phil Burgess - Blaine HistorianMovie
B
1995Bonnie
as Keith JedzikTV
Murder One
1995Murder One
as Joel MytelkaTV
Wagons East!
1994Wagons East!
as Lt. BaileyMovie
Sodbusters
1994Sodbusters
as Roy PouletMovie
Hostage for a Day
1994Hostage for a Day
as Lieutenant SneedMovie
Ellen
1994Ellen
as BobTV
Beethoven's 2nd
1993Beethoven's 2nd
as Window Display ManagerMovie
Super Mario Bros.
1993Super Mario Bros.
as Sgt. SimonMovie
Hot Shots!
1991Hot Shots!
as DoctorMovie
The Rocket Boy
1989The Rocket Boy
as Store CustomerMovie
Speed Zone
1989Speed Zone
as WhitmanMovie
Murphy Brown
1988Murphy Brown
as Stage ManagerTV
Short Circuit 2
1988Short Circuit 2
as Manic MikeMovie
110 Lombard
1988110 Lombard
as FrankieMovie
Super Dave
1987Super Dave
as Donald GlanzTV
Blue Monkey
1987Blue Monkey
as Elliot JacobsMovie
The Big Town
1987The Big Town
as Patsy FuquaMovie
The Pink Chiquitas
1987The Pink Chiquitas
as Deputy Barney DrumMovie
Really Weird Tales
1986Really Weird Tales
as Hugh Mullins (segment "Cursed With Charisma")Movie
L.A. Law
1986L.A. Law
as Bob SteinlageTV
The Golden Girls
1985The Golden Girls
as Mr. PorterTV
Police Academy
1984Police Academy
as Mr. WigMovie
Lookin' to Get Out
1982Lookin' to Get Out
as Alfred Jordon - Registration DeskMovie
The Littlest Hobo
1979The Littlest Hobo
as Mr. WilkinsonTV