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Don Lake
Don Lake is best known for How I Met Your Mother, Modern Family, NCIS and The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air. Don Lake was born on November 26, 1956. Don Lake is 69 years old (born November 26, 1956).
- Born
- November 26, 1956 (69 years old)
- Place of birth
- Toronto, Ontario, Canada
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.
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
- 2024tedBert
- 2023FrasierDean Melvin
- 2023Not Dead YetRand
- 2022Zootopia+Stu Hopps (voice)
- 2021GhostsTom
- 2020Space ForceBrig. Gen. Brad Gregory
- 2019Pup AcademyCharlie
- 2018Summer Camp IslandAdditional Voices (voice)
- 2018The ResidentJerry Tolman
- 2017MarlonHank Hoffstetter
- 2016TeachersBob
- 2015The Odd CoupleKent
- 2013Family TreeHarvey Krupp
- 2012Anger ManagementJames
- 2012The Soul ManDr. Zagelman
- 2011Last Man StandingProfessor
- 2010$#*! My Dad SaysMarvin
- 2009Modern FamilyDr. Sendroff
- 2008The Bonnie Hunt ShowProducer
- 2006The New Adventures of Old ChristineCarl
- 2006PsychC. Lee Banting
- 2005American Dragon: Jake LongStan the Sewer Troll (voice)
- 2005American Dad!Bad Larry / Spy (voice)
- 2005CommittedRichard
- 2005How I Met Your MotherAlbert Donovan
- 2003NCISPhillip Brooks
- 2002Watching EllieDr. Don Zimmerman
- 2002Life with BonnieDr. Bill McClaw
- 2001Philly
- 2000Teacher's Pet
- 1998The Wild ThornberrysHarold Fervel (voice)
- 1997Pepper AnnMr. Sherman Finky (voice)
- 1996Goode Behavior
- 1996Men Behaving BadlyEpstein
- 1995Murder OneJoel Mytelka
- 1995Double Rush
- 1995BonnieKeith Jedzik
- 1994EllenBob
- 1993The BuildingBrad
- 1992Camp Wilder
- 1992Love & War
- 1992Bill & Ted's Excellent AdventuresMr. Preston
- 1992Super Dave: Daredevil for Hire(voice)
- 1990The Fresh Prince of Bel-AirDr. Whitehorn
- 1990Parker Lewis Can't Lose
- 1990Blossom
- 1990The Dave Thomas Comedy Show
- 1988Murphy BrownStage Manager
- 1988Empty Nest
- 1987Super DaveDonald Glanz
- 1986L.A. LawBob Steinlage
- 1986Hot ShotsDr. Post
- 1985Mr. Belvedere
- 1985The Golden GirlsMr. Porter
- 1985The New Alfred Hitchcock PresentsA.C. Boone
- 1979The Littlest HoboMr. Wilkinson
Frequently asked questions
What movies and shows has Don Lake been in?
Don Lake is best known for How I Met Your Mother, Modern Family, NCIS and The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air.
When was Don Lake born?
Don Lake was born on November 26, 1956. (Toronto, Ontario, Canada)
How old is Don Lake?
Don Lake is 69 years old (born November 26, 1956).
Updated: November 3, 2026 ·