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Don Lake Filmography

ActorBORN 1956TORONTO12 FILMS IN DB

DonLake

Known for Acting · Zootopia, Waiting for Guffman, Avalon High

12
FILMS IN DB
$271
TOTAL VALUE
9
PRICED
$30
AVG VALUE
BLU-RAY
BEST FORMAT
💎
RAREST RELEASE
Short Circuit 2
~$106 · BLU-RAY · 1988
📈
MOST VALUABLE
Zootopia
$8 · Est. market value

BIOGRAPHY

Don Lake, a familiar face in comedies and a frequent collaborator with Christopher Guest and Bonnie Hunt, has built a career making audiences laugh, often in scene-stealing supporting roles. For physical media collectors, his filmography offers a treasure trove of cult classics and mainstream hits, many of which are essential additions to any comprehensive collection. His versatility, from slapstick to subtle humor, means his work appears across a wide spectrum of genres and formats. Key films that pique collector interest include his turn in the original *Police Academy* (1984), a quintessential 80s comedy often found on early VHS and DVD. His role in *Hot Shots!* (1991) is another fan favorite, a parody classic sought after on Blu-ray for its crisp presentation of comedic genius. For animation enthusiasts, Lake’s voice work as Stu Hopps in Disney's *Zootopia* (2016) is a must-own on 4K, showcasing his ability to connect with audiences through character. His appearances in Christopher Guest’s ensemble comedies, often released with extensive bonus features, are also highly valued by collectors looking for deeper insights into the improv process.

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FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Don Lake best known for in his acting career?

Don Lake is best known for his work in comedy and family films, including his voice role as Stu Hopps in Zootopia (2016) and his appearances in movies like Waiting for Guffman (1996) and RocketMan (1997).

During which decade was Don Lake most active in his film career?

Don Lake was most active during the 1990s, appearing in several films across comedy, science fiction, and other genres throughout that decade.

Has Don Lake done voice acting in addition to live-action roles?

Yes, Don Lake has done voice acting, notably voicing Stu Hopps in the animated family film Zootopia (2016).

What range of film genres has Don Lake worked in?

Don Lake's filmography includes a variety of genres such as comedy, family, science fiction, horror, drama, and TV movies.

Has Don Lake appeared in any cult or notable comedy films?

Yes, Don Lake appeared in the cult comedy Waiting for Guffman (1996) as Phil Burgess, a film known for its satirical take on community theater.