Bill Lake
Encyclopedia
Bill Lake is a Canadian
actor whose career began in Vancouver and who has appeared in many movies, television movies and series, stage plays and commercials.
Among his television credits are appearances in shows such as Monk
, Queer as Folk, Sue Thomas: F.B.Eye
and Earth: Final Conflict
. His movie credits include roles in The Hurricane
, Flash of Genius
and Apartment Hunting
.
He has well over 100 credits in a variety of productions since the 1970s. Lake starred as Hal Wallis in the 2002 TV movie Martin and Lewis
, for which he starred alongside Sean Hayes
and Jeremy Northam
.
Canada
Canada is a North American country consisting of ten provinces and three territories. Located in the northern part of the continent, it extends from the Atlantic Ocean in the east to the Pacific Ocean in the west, and northward into the Arctic Ocean...
actor whose career began in Vancouver and who has appeared in many movies, television movies and series, stage plays and commercials.
Among his television credits are appearances in shows such as Monk
Monk (TV series)
Monk is an American comedy-drama detective mystery television series created by Andy Breckman and starring Tony Shalhoub as the titular character, Adrian Monk. It originally ran from 2002 to 2009 and is primarily a mystery series, although it has dark and comic touches.The series debuted on July...
, Queer as Folk, Sue Thomas: F.B.Eye
Sue Thomas: F.B.Eye
Sue Thomas: F.B.Eye is a Canadian-American television series that premiered in the United States in 2002 and Canada in 2003. The show ended in May 2005 due to PAX's decision to halt the production of original programming. It was one of the two highest rated shows on PAX. In September 2009, Gospel...
and Earth: Final Conflict
Earth: Final Conflict
Earth: Final Conflict is a Canadian science fiction television series based on story ideas created by Gene Roddenberry, and produced under the guidance of his widow, Majel Barrett-Roddenberry. It was not produced, filmed or broadcast until after his death...
. His movie credits include roles in The Hurricane
The Hurricane (1999 film)
The Hurricane is a 1999 biographical film directed by Norman Jewison, and starring Denzel Washington. The script was adapted by Armyan Bernstein and Dan Gordon from the books Lazarus and the Hurricane by Sam Chaiton and Terry Swinton and The Sixteenth Round by Rubin "Hurricane" Carter.The film...
, Flash of Genius
Flash of Genius (film)
Flash of Genius is a 2008 American biographical film directed by Marc Abraham. The screenplay by Philip Railsback, based on a 1993 New Yorker article by John Seabrook, focuses on Robert Kearns and his legal battle against the Ford Motor Company when they developed an intermittent windshield wiper...
and Apartment Hunting
Apartment Hunting
Apartment Hunting is a Canadian romantic comedy film, released in 2000.Written and directed by Bill Robertson, the film stars Andrew Tarbet as Ben Riddick, an unhappily married journalist forced to confront his feelings for his wife Sarah when he is assigned by his employer to write a story about...
.
He has well over 100 credits in a variety of productions since the 1970s. Lake starred as Hal Wallis in the 2002 TV movie Martin and Lewis
Martin and Lewis (film)
Martin and Lewis is a 2002 CBS TV film written and directed by John Gray, portraying the lives of the comedy team of Martin and Lewis.The film featured Jeremy Northam as Dean Martin and Sean Hayes as Jerry Lewis....
, for which he starred alongside Sean Hayes
Sean Hayes (actor)
Sean Patrick Hayes is an American actor and comedian. He is widely known for his role as Jack McFarland in the NBC sitcom Will & Grace, for which he won an Emmy Award, four SAG Awards, one American Comedy Award, and six Golden Globes nominations.He also portrayed comedian Jerry Lewis in the...
and Jeremy Northam
Jeremy Northam
Jeremy Philip Northam is an English actor. He is best known for his roles as Ivor Novello in the 2001 film Gosford Park, as Dean Martin in the 2002 television movie Martin and Lewis, and as Thomas More on the Showtime series The Tudors...
.