Don Lake

Don Lake

1956-11-26 Toronto, Ontario, Canada 39 Credits

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 voi...

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Downsizing

Downsizing

2017

as Leisureland Guide Matt

5.4
Acting

A kindly occupational therapist undergoes a new procedure to be shrunken to four inches tall so that he and his wife can help save the planet and affo...

Mascots

Mascots

2016

as Buddy Campbell

5.4
Acting

Eager contestants don big heads and furry suits to vie for the title of World's Best Mascot.

Zootopia

Zootopia

2016

as Stu Hopps (voice)

7.7
Acting

Determined to prove herself, Officer Judy Hopps, the first bunny on Zootopia's police force, jumps at the chance to crack her first case - even if it ...

Corner Gas: The Movie

Corner Gas: The Movie

2014

as Jerome

6.1
Acting

It’s been a few years, and there’s still not a lot going on 40 kilometers from nowhere. But that’s all about to change as the fine folks of Dog River,...

Dumb and Dumber To

Dumb and Dumber To

2014

as Dr. Meldman

5.6
Acting

20 years since their first adventure, Lloyd and Harry go on a road trip to find Harry's newly discovered daughter, who was given up for adoption.

Grudge Match

Grudge Match

2013

as Video Game Producer

6.1
Acting

A pair of aging boxing rivals are coaxed out of retirement to fight one final bout -- 30 years after their last match.

Avalon High

Avalon High

2011

as Allie's Father

6.2
Acting

Elaine "Ellie" Harrison has just moved from Minnesota to Annapolis, Maryland while her parents take a year-long sabbatical to continue their medieval ...

Smother

Smother

2008

as Minister

5.0
Acting

After he's fired from his job, an everyday guy faces pressure from his wife to have a baby and from his mom, who has decided to move in with the young...

For Your Consideration

For Your Consideration

2006

as Love It Film Critic

5.8
Acting

The possibility of Oscar gold holds the cast and crew of an independent film in its grip after the performance of its virtually unknown, veteran star ...

Rugrats: Tales from the Crib: Three Jacks & A Beanstalk

Rugrats: Tales from the Crib: Three Jacks & A Beanstalk

2006

as Tom Thumb / Gingerbread Man (voice)

5.7
Acting

Aunt Moo, a kindly old cow, and her Children (The Rugrats) are given a bag of magical beans by a mysterious stranger. This stranger (Susie) turns out ...

A Mighty Wind

A Mighty Wind

2003

as Elliott Steinbloom

6.7
Acting

Three eclectic, never-quite-famous folk bands come together for the first time in decades following the death of their manager to put on an reunion co...

Best in Show

Best in Show

2000

as Graham Chissolm

6.9
Acting

The tension is palpable, the excitement is mounting and the heady scent of competition is in the air as hundreds of eager contestants from across Amer...

Return to Me

Return to Me

2000

as Transplant Man

6.6
Acting

It took a lot of cajoling to get Bob, a recently widowed architect, to go on a blind date at a quirky Irish-Italian eatery. Once there, he's smitten i...

Return to Me

Return to Me

2000

Screenplay

6.6
Writing

It took a lot of cajoling to get Bob, a recently widowed architect, to go on a blind date at a quirky Irish-Italian eatery. Once there, he's smitten i...

The Extreme Adventures of Super Dave

The Extreme Adventures of Super Dave

2000

as Don

4.1
Acting

Super Dave Osborne, our accident-prone stuntman hero, comes out of a self-imposed retirement to raise money for his new girlfriend's son's heart opera...

The Extreme Adventures of Super Dave

The Extreme Adventures of Super Dave

2000

Story

4.1
Writing

Super Dave Osborne, our accident-prone stuntman hero, comes out of a self-imposed retirement to raise money for his new girlfriend's son's heart opera...

Larry David: Curb Your Enthusiasm

Larry David: Curb Your Enthusiasm

1999

as HBO Director

7.5
Acting

Mock documentary about Seinfeld writer Larry David featuring contributions from his friends and colleagues. Larry makes a return to stand-up comedy an...

Almost Heroes

Almost Heroes

1998

as Elias

5.4
Acting

Two hapless explorers lead an ill-fated 1804 expedition through the Pacific Northwest in a hopeless, doomed effort to reach the Pacific Ocean before L...

RocketMan

RocketMan

1997

as Le Chirurgien du Vol

5.2
Acting

An accident-prone and obnoxious geek joins a NASA space mission to Mars. During the flight, he manages to put himself and the entire crew in jeopardy,...

Waiting for Guffman

Waiting for Guffman

1996

as Phil Burgess - Blaine Historian

7.0
Acting

Aspiring director Corky St. Clair and the marginally talented amateur cast of his hokey small-town musical production go overboard when they learn tha...

Wagons East!

Wagons East!

1994

as Lt. Bailey

4.9
Acting

After the 1860s Wild West, a group of misfit settlers - including ex-doctor Phil Taylor, prostitute Belle, and homosexual bookseller Julian - decide t...

Hostage for a Day

Hostage for a Day

1994

as Lieutenant Sneed

4.2
Acting

Harried suburban man Warren Kooey fakes a hostage situation in order to get the money he needs to escape his humdrum life.

Sodbusters

Sodbusters

1994

as Roy Poulet

3.0
Acting

A group of homesteaders in 1875 are harassed by an evil, land-grabbing, gunslinging cattleman until a stranger with a mysterious past comes to their a...

Beethoven's 2nd

Beethoven's 2nd

1993

as Window Display Manager

5.5
Acting

Beethoven is back -- and this time, he has a whole brood with him now that he's met his canine match, Missy, and fathered a family. The only problem i...

Super Mario Bros.

Super Mario Bros.

1993

as Sgt. Simon

4.5
Acting

Mario and Luigi, plumbers from Brooklyn, find themselves in an alternate universe where evolved dinosaurs live in hi-tech squalor. They're the only ho...

Hot Shots!

Hot Shots!

1991

as Doctor

6.6
Acting

The gang that created Airplane and The Naked Gun sets its sights on Top Gun in this often hilarious spoof starring Charlie Sheen, who previously only ...

Terminator 2: Judgment Day

Terminator 2: Judgment Day

1991

as Mossberg

8.1
Acting

Set ten years after the events of the original, James Cameron’s classic sci-fi action flick tells the story of a second attempt to get rid of rebellio...

The Rocket Boy

The Rocket Boy

1989

as Store Customer

3.7
Acting

In this Sci-fi Comedy a gentle video clerk has a secret double life as an intergalactic crime-fighter who must stop an evil alien from stealing the ha...

Speed Zone

Speed Zone

1989

as Whitman

4.5
Acting

An illegal race that takes place over the United States and nothing will stop this bunch of racers except for the occasional cop or a damsel in distre...

The Best of SCTV

The Best of SCTV

1988

6.0
Acting

Guy Caballero and Edith Prickley try to persuade the FCC to renew SCTV's license.

Short Circuit 2

Short Circuit 2

1988

as Manic Mike

6.2
Acting

Robot Johnny 5 moves to the city to help his friend Ben Jahrvi with his toy manufacturing enterprise, only to be manipulated by criminals who want to ...

110 Lombard

110 Lombard

1988

as Frankie

Acting

Three single guys share their personal problems as well as a loft apartment.

Blue Monkey

Blue Monkey

1987

as Elliot Jacobs

4.9
Acting

While working in a greenhouse, a man receives an insect bite after touching an exotic plant. Immediately, he falls ill and is taken to an emergency ro...

The Big Town

The Big Town

1987

as Patsy Fuqua

5.5
Acting

It is 1957. J.C. Cullen is a young man from a small town, with a talent for winning at craps, who leaves for the big city to work as a professional ga...

The Pink Chiquitas

The Pink Chiquitas

1987

as Deputy Barney Drum

3.8
Acting

A pink meteor controlled by aliens lands near a small town and turns the local women into nymphos. A deputy sheriff and a local private eye investigat...

Really Weird Tales

Really Weird Tales

1986

as Hugh Mullins (segment "Cursed With Charisma")

6.0
Acting

The movie consists of three odd and strange tales that each teach a different lesson.

Murder Sees the Light

Murder Sees the Light

1986

as Thornton

Acting

Private detective Benny Cooperman is hired to keep an eye on a controversial preacher who is in hiding in a picturesque lake resort, but once he gets ...

Police Academy

Police Academy

1984

as Mr. Wig

6.7
Acting

New rules enforced by the Lady Mayoress mean that sex, weight, height and intelligence need no longer be a factor for joining the Police Force. This o...

Lookin' to Get Out

Lookin' to Get Out

1982

as Alfred Jordon - Registration Desk

4.9
Acting

Two gamblers must leave New York City after one loses a lot of money. Doing what all gamblers in trouble would do, they hurry to the gambling capital ...