Bill Lake (a.k.a. W.F. Lake) is a Canadian actor whose career began in Vancouver in 1974. He has accumulated over 175 credits across film, television, stage, and commercials, and is best known for Kodachrome (2017), Crook (2013), and Hollywoodland (2006). He has been a steady presence in both Canadian and American productions for over five decades. His notable film credits include The Hurricane (1999, with Daniel Day-Lewis and Christopher McCann), Death to Smoochy (2002, dir. Ron Howard, with Adam Sandler), Hollywoodland (2006, with Ben Affleck and Adrien Brody), Flash of Genius (2008, with Ed Harris), Crimson Peak (2015, dir. Guillermo del Toro, with Mia Wasikowska and Jessica Chastain), Pixels (2015, with Chris Pratt and Keira Knightley), Kodachrome (2017, with Ed Harris and Samuel L. Jackson), and The Middle Man (2021, with Jason Bateman).
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Wingman (2025) as Uncle Corey |
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The Hopeful (2024) as William |
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Christmas Beneath the Stars (2021) as Warren Locke |
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The Middle Man (2021) as Mr. Stout |
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Awake (2021) as Sheriff |
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Heart of the Holidays (2020) as Bob |
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Fatman (2020) as Robert Taylor |
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Buffaloed (2020) as Judge Connor |
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Northern Lights of Christmas (2018) as Chuck Baker |
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A Christmas in Tennessee (2018) as Mayor Paul |
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Christmas Inheritance (2017) as Captain Williams |
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Christmas in Angel Falls (2017) as Pastor Howard |
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Kodachrome (2017) as Dwayne |
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Tell the World (2016) as William Miller |
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A Family Man (2016) as Elise's Father |
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Special Correspondents (2016) as General |
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Charming Christmas (2015) as Bill Boyd |
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Crimson Peak (2015) as Coroner |
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Degrassi: Don't Look Back (2015) as Detective |
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Pixels (2015) as NY Police Commissioner |
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The Preacher's Sin (2015) as Bill Traggert |
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Fir Crazy (2013) as Fire Marshall |
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The Husband She Met Online (2013) as Jerry Berman |
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My Mother's Secret (2012) as Sheriff John Greely |
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Booky's Crush (2009) as Mr. Jenkins |
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Flash of Genius (2008) as Scott |
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Le piège américain (2008) as Edgar Hoover |
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Camille (2008) as Local Deputy #2 |
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The Wives He Forgot (2006) as Police Captain |
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Hollywoodland (2006) as Cigar Man |
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Solar Strike (2006) as Captain Misha Gregorovitch |
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Swarmed (2005) as Chief of Police |
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Our Fathers (2005) as Fire Chief Williams |
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While I Was Gone (2004) as Sergeant Eberhart |
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How to Deal (2003) as |
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Sounder (2003) as Deputy |
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The Man Who Saved Christmas (2002) as Secretary Daniels |
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Martin and Lewis (2002) as Hal Wallis |
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The Safety of Objects (2002) as Baseball Coach |
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Conviction (2002) as Peters |
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The Glow (2002) as Fire Captain |
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All Around The Town (2002) as Mark Levine |
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Death to Smoochy (2002) as Bartender |
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Stolen Miracle (2001) as Shane Miller |
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Jane Doe (2001) as Sheriff |
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Full Disclosure (2001) as Del |
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Sex, Lies & Obsession (2001) as Tom Gates |
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The Judge (2001) as Chief Wallace Hansen |
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Tart (2001) as Mr. Sellers |
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Jackie Bouvier Kennedy Onassis (2000) as Older Edward Kennedy |
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When Andrew Came Home (2000) as Desk Sergeant |
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Who Killed Atlanta's Children? (2000) as GBI Man |
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The Hurricane (1999) as Philadelphia TV Announcer |
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Small Vices (1999) as Police Captain |
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The Defenders: Taking the First (1998) as Prison Guard |
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My Own Country (1998) as Veteran |
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The Long Island Incident (1998) as Bill Leffert |
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Bad As I Wanna Be: The Dennis Rodman Story (1998) as |
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Vanished (1998) as Lt. Scott |
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Blackheart (1998) as VIP |
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On the 2nd Day of Christmas (1997) as Cop |
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Lethal Tender (1997) as Lt. Wilson |
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Goosebumps: Attack of the Mutant (1996) as Bus Driver |
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Remember Me (1995) as Walter |
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Walter og Carlo: I Amerika (1989) as Peters |
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Blue Monkey (1987) as Paramedic |
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Street Justice (1987) as Aide |
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Mafia Princess (1986) as Federal Agent |
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Murder in Space (1985) as Technician |
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Bedroom Eyes (1984) as Forensic Man #2 |
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Cries in the Night (1980) as Frank |
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The Shape of Things to Come (1979) as Spacesuited man |
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少林寺拳法 ムサシ香港に現わる (1976) as Tiger |
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廉政風暴 (1975) as Hunter |