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Joe Flaherty

Bio: Joe Flaherty (June 21, 1941 - April 1, 2024) was an American-Canadian actor and comedian. He is best known for his work on the Canadian sketch comedy SCTV, from 1976 to 1984, and as Harold Weir on Freaks and Geeks
Born: Sat, Jun 21 1941
Birthplace: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA

Death: Mon, Apr 01 2024
Joe Flaherty is 82 years old
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Movies (Acting Roles)

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Poster of Belushi
Belushi
Joe Flaherty was 79 in Belushi as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Movie Released: Wed, Oct 14 2020
Poster of Freaks and Geeks: The Documentary
Freaks and Geeks: The Documentary
Joe Flaherty was 77 in Freaks and Geeks: The Documentary as 'Self'.
Movie Released: Thu, Aug 02 2018
Poster of Who Is the Real Martin Short?
Who Is the Real Martin Short?
Joe Flaherty was 75 in Who Is the Real Martin Short?
Movie Released: Sun, Jan 01 2017
Poster of I, Martin Short, Goes Home
I, Martin Short, Goes Home
Joe Flaherty was 70 in I, Martin Short, Goes Home
Movie Released: Tue, Apr 03 2012
Poster of Family Guy Presents: Something, Something, Something, Dark Side
Family Guy Presents: Something, Something, Something, Dark Side
Joe Flaherty was 68 in Family Guy Presents: Something, Something, Something, Dark Side as 'Western Union Man (voice)'.
Movie Released: Tue, Dec 22 2009
Poster of Summerhood
Summerhood
Joe Flaherty was 66 in Summerhood as 'Camp Director'.
Movie Released: Tue, Jan 29 2008
Poster of Christmas with SCTV
Christmas with SCTV
Joe Flaherty was 64 in Christmas with SCTV
Movie Released: Sun, Jan 01 2006
Poster of Crazy for Christmas
Crazy for Christmas
Joe Flaherty was 64 in Crazy for Christmas as 'Roger the Doorman'.
Movie Released: Sun, Dec 25 2005
Poster of A Dairy Tale
A Dairy Tale
Joe Flaherty was 63 in A Dairy Tale as 'Jeb, the goat (voice)'.
Movie Released: Tue, Sep 14 2004
Poster of Phil the Alien
Phil the Alien
Joe Flaherty was 63 in Phil the Alien as 'The Beaver (voice)'.
Movie Released: Sat, Sep 11 2004
Poster of Home on the Range
Home on the Range
Joe Flaherty was 62 in Home on the Range as 'Jeb (voice)'.
Movie Released: Fri, Apr 02 2004
Poster of National Security
National Security
Joe Flaherty was 61 in National Security as 'Owen Fergus'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jan 17 2003
Poster of Dave Foley's The True Meaning of Christmas Specials
Dave Foley's The True Meaning of Christmas Specials
Joe Flaherty was 61 in Dave Foley's The True Meaning of Christmas Specials as 'Bing Crosby'.
Movie Released: Sat, Dec 14 2002
Poster of The Santa Claus Brothers
The Santa Claus Brothers
Joe Flaherty was 61 in The Santa Claus Brothers as 'Snorkel (voice)'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jul 12 2002
Poster of Slackers
Slackers
Joe Flaherty was 60 in Slackers as 'Mr. Leonard'.
Movie Released: Fri, Feb 01 2002
Poster of Freddy Got Fingered
Freddy Got Fingered
Joe Flaherty was 59 in Freddy Got Fingered as 'William'.
Movie Released: Fri, Apr 20 2001
Poster of Freaks And Geeks
Freaks And Geeks
Joe Flaherty was 58 in Freaks And Geeks as 'Harold Weir'.
Movie Released: Sat, Sep 25 1999
Poster of Detroit Rock City
Detroit Rock City
Joe Flaherty was 58 in Detroit Rock City as 'Father Phillip McNulty'.
Movie Released: Fri, Aug 13 1999
Poster of Dogmatic
Dogmatic
Joe Flaherty was 57 in Dogmatic
Movie Released: Sun, May 30 1999
Poster of The Don's Analyst
The Don's Analyst
Joe Flaherty was 56 in The Don's Analyst as 'Dr. Lowell Royce'.
Movie Released: Sat, Sep 06 1997
Poster of The Wrong Guy
The Wrong Guy
Joe Flaherty was 56 in The Wrong Guy as 'Fred Holden'.
Movie Released: Fri, Aug 01 1997
Poster of Snowboard Academy
Snowboard Academy
Joe Flaherty was 56 in Snowboard Academy as 'Mr. Barry'.
Movie Released: Wed, Jul 16 1997
Poster of A Pig's Tale
A Pig's Tale
Joe Flaherty was 54 in A Pig's Tale as 'Milt'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jun 07 1996
Poster of Happy Gilmore
Happy Gilmore
Joe Flaherty was 54 in Happy Gilmore as 'Jeering Fan'.
Movie Released: Fri, Feb 16 1996
Poster of The Show Formerly Known as the Martin Short Show
The Show Formerly Known as the Martin Short Show
Joe Flaherty was 53 in The Show Formerly Known as the Martin Short Show as 'Lyle Lovett'.
Movie Released: Sat, May 20 1995
Poster of Stuart Saves His Family
Stuart Saves His Family
Joe Flaherty was 53 in Stuart Saves His Family as 'Cousin Ray'.
Movie Released: Wed, Apr 12 1995
Poster of Family Reunion: A Relative Nightmare
Family Reunion: A Relative Nightmare
Joe Flaherty was 53 in Family Reunion: A Relative Nightmare as 'Kevin Dooley'.
Movie Released: Fri, Mar 31 1995
Poster of Runaway Daughters
Runaway Daughters
Joe Flaherty was 53 in Runaway Daughters as 'Mr. Nicholson'.
Movie Released: Fri, Aug 12 1994
Poster of Wedding Band
Wedding Band
Joe Flaherty was 48 in Wedding Band as 'Peter'.
Movie Released: Fri, Mar 02 1990
Poster of The Smoke Detectives
The Smoke Detectives
Joe Flaherty was 48 in The Smoke Detectives as 'Count Floyd'.
Movie Released: Mon, Jan 01 1990
Poster of Making Real Funny Home Videos
Making Real Funny Home Videos
Joe Flaherty was 48 in Making Real Funny Home Videos as 'Count Floyd / Floyd Robertson'.
Movie Released: Mon, Jan 01 1990
Poster of Back to the Future Part II
Back to the Future Part II
Joe Flaherty was 48 in Back to the Future Part II as 'Western Union Man'.
Movie Released: Wed, Nov 22 1989
Poster of I, Martin Short, Goes Hollywood
I, Martin Short, Goes Hollywood
Joe Flaherty was 47 in I, Martin Short, Goes Hollywood as 'Gene Siskel'.
Movie Released: Sat, Jun 03 1989
Poster of Looking for Miracles
Looking for Miracles
Joe Flaherty was 47 in Looking for Miracles as 'Chief Berman'.
Movie Released: Sat, Jun 03 1989
Poster of Speed Zone
Speed Zone
Joe Flaherty was 47 in Speed Zone as 'Vic'.
Movie Released: Fri, Apr 21 1989
Poster of Who's Harry Crumb?
Who's Harry Crumb?
Joe Flaherty was 47 in Who's Harry Crumb? as 'Doorman'.
Movie Released: Fri, Feb 03 1989
Poster of The Best of SCTV
The Best of SCTV
Joe Flaherty was 47 in The Best of SCTV
Movie Released: Mon, Sep 05 1988
Poster of Kid Safe: The Video
Kid Safe: The Video
Joe Flaherty was 46 in Kid Safe: The Video as 'Count Floyd'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jan 01 1988
Poster of Blue Monkey
Blue Monkey
Joe Flaherty was 46 in Blue Monkey as 'George Baker'.
Movie Released: Fri, Sep 25 1987
Poster of Innerspace
Innerspace
Joe Flaherty was 46 in Innerspace as 'Waiting Room Patient'.
Movie Released: Wed, Jul 01 1987
Poster of Really Weird Tales
Really Weird Tales
Joe Flaherty was 45 in Really Weird Tales as 'Host'.
Movie Released: Sat, Oct 04 1986
Poster of One Crazy Summer
One Crazy Summer
Joe Flaherty was 45 in One Crazy Summer as 'General Raymond'.
Movie Released: Fri, Aug 08 1986
Poster of Club Paradise
Club Paradise
Joe Flaherty was 45 in Club Paradise as 'Pilot'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jul 11 1986
Poster of The Incredible Time-Travels of Henry Osgood
The Incredible Time-Travels of Henry Osgood
Joe Flaherty was 44 in The Incredible Time-Travels of Henry Osgood
Movie Released: Sun, Mar 09 1986
Poster of Follow That Bird
Follow That Bird
Joe Flaherty was 44 in Follow That Bird as 'Sid Sleaze'.
Movie Released: Fri, Aug 02 1985
Poster of Johnny Dangerously
Johnny Dangerously
Joe Flaherty was 43 in Johnny Dangerously as 'Deathrow Inmate'.
Movie Released: Fri, Dec 21 1984
Poster of Going Berserk
Going Berserk
Joe Flaherty was 42 in Going Berserk as 'Chick Leff'.
Movie Released: Fri, Sep 30 1983
Poster of Rome, Italian Style
Rome, Italian Style
Joe Flaherty was 41 in Rome, Italian Style as 'Marcello Gassman'.
Movie Released: Fri, Oct 15 1982
Poster of By Design
By Design
Joe Flaherty was 40 in By Design as 'Man'.
Movie Released: Sat, May 08 1982
Poster of Heavy Metal
Heavy Metal
Joe Flaherty was 40 in Heavy Metal as 'Lawyer / General (voice)'.
Movie Released: Fri, Aug 07 1981
Poster of Stripes
Stripes
Joe Flaherty was 40 in Stripes as 'Border Guard'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jun 26 1981
Poster of From Cleveland
From Cleveland
Joe Flaherty was 39 in From Cleveland as 'Various'.
Movie Released: Fri, Oct 24 1980
Poster of Used Cars
Used Cars
Joe Flaherty was 39 in Used Cars as 'Sam Slaton'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jul 11 1980
Poster of Double Negative
Double Negative
Joe Flaherty was 38 in Double Negative as 'Roger'.
Movie Released: Mon, May 12 1980
Poster of Nothing Personal
Nothing Personal
Joe Flaherty was 38 in Nothing Personal as 'Patrol Car Policeman #2'.
Movie Released: Fri, Mar 28 1980
Poster of 1941
1941
Joe Flaherty was 38 in 1941 as 'Raoul Lipschitz'.
Movie Released: Fri, Dec 14 1979
Poster of Tunnel Vision
Tunnel Vision
Joe Flaherty was 34 in Tunnel Vision as 'Carl Michaelevich'.
Movie Released: Fri, Mar 12 1976
Poster of Back to the Beanstalk
Back to the Beanstalk
Joe Flaherty will be 82+ in Back to the Beanstalk as 'The Chili Bean Leader'.
Movie Released: Unreleased

TV Shows (Acting Roles)

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Ages in TV shows are based off the first air date and may not be accurate. View individual episode details for accurate ages
Poster of Call Me Fitz
Call Me Fitz
Joe Flaherty was 69+ in Call Me Fitz as 'Mayor Andrews'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Sep 19 2010
Poster of Second City: First Family of Comedy
Second City: First Family of Comedy
Joe Flaherty was 65+ in Second City: First Family of Comedy as 'Self'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Aug 25 2006
Poster of Robson Arms
Robson Arms
Joe Flaherty was 63+ in Robson Arms
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Jun 17 2005
Poster of Tilt
Tilt
Joe Flaherty was 63+ in Tilt as 'Casino Player from Aliquippa'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Feb 17 2005
Poster of American Dad!
American Dad!
Joe Flaherty was 63+ in American Dad! as 'Car Door Owner (voice)'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Feb 06 2005
Poster of Clone High
Clone High
Joe Flaherty was 61+ in Clone High as 'Abe’s Foster Dad (voice)'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Nov 02 2002
Poster of Puppets Who Kill
Puppets Who Kill
Joe Flaherty was 61+ in Puppets Who Kill
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Oct 04 2002
Poster of The Legend of Tarzan
The Legend of Tarzan
Joe Flaherty was 60+ in The Legend of Tarzan as 'Hooft (voice)'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Sep 03 2001
Poster of A Nero Wolfe Mystery
A Nero Wolfe Mystery
Joe Flaherty was 59+ in A Nero Wolfe Mystery as 'Dr. Vollmer'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Apr 22 2001
Poster of Even Stevens
Even Stevens
Joe Flaherty was 58+ in Even Stevens
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Jun 17 2000
Poster of Freaks and Geeks
Freaks and Geeks
Joe Flaherty was 58+ in Freaks and Geeks as 'Harold Weir'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Sep 25 1999
Poster of Family Guy
Family Guy
Joe Flaherty was 57+ in Family Guy as '(voice), Western Union Man (voice), Vatican Messenger (voice)'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Jan 31 1999
Poster of The King of Queens
The King of Queens
Joe Flaherty was 57+ in The King of Queens as 'Father McAndrew'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Sep 21 1998
Poster of That '70s Show
That '70s Show
Joe Flaherty was 57+ in That '70s Show as 'Bryan'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Aug 23 1998
Poster of Police Academy: The Series
Police Academy: The Series
Joe Flaherty was 56+ in Police Academy: The Series as 'Cmdt. Stuart Hefilfinger'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Sep 22 1997
Poster of The Louie Show
The Louie Show
Joe Flaherty was 54+ in The Louie Show
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Jan 31 1996
Poster of Ellen
Ellen
Joe Flaherty was 52+ in Ellen as 'Perry'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Mar 29 1994
Poster of Frasier
Frasier
Joe Flaherty was 52+ in Frasier as 'Herm Evans'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Sep 16 1993
Poster of Little Dracula
Little Dracula
Joe Flaherty was 50+ in Little Dracula
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Sep 03 1991
Poster of Dinosaurs
Dinosaurs
Joe Flaherty was 49+ in Dinosaurs as 'Chief Elder (voice), Elder (voice)'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Apr 26 1991
Poster of Maniac Mansion
Maniac Mansion
Joe Flaherty was 49+ in Maniac Mansion as 'Dr. Fred Edison'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Sep 17 1990
Poster of Dream On
Dream On
Joe Flaherty was 49+ in Dream On as 'Stoo'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Jul 08 1990
Poster of The Completely Mental Misadventures of Ed Grimley
The Completely Mental Misadventures of Ed Grimley
Joe Flaherty was 47+ in The Completely Mental Misadventures of Ed Grimley as 'Count Floyd'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Sep 10 1988
Poster of Married... with Children
Married... with Children
Joe Flaherty was 45+ in Married... with Children as 'Dr. Plierson'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Apr 05 1987
Poster of George Burns Comedy Week
George Burns Comedy Week
Joe Flaherty was 44+ in George Burns Comedy Week
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Sep 18 1985
Poster of SCTV Channel
SCTV Channel
Joe Flaherty was 42+ in SCTV Channel
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Nov 22 1983
Poster of The Hitchhiker
The Hitchhiker
Joe Flaherty was 42+ in The Hitchhiker as 'The Chemist'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Nov 01 1983
Poster of SCTV Network 90
SCTV Network 90
Joe Flaherty was 39+ in SCTV Network 90
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, May 16 1981
Poster of Second City Television
Second City Television
Joe Flaherty was 35+ in Second City Television
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Sep 21 1976
Poster of PBS News Hour
PBS News Hour
Joe Flaherty was 34+ in PBS News Hour as 'Self'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Oct 20 1975
Poster of The David Steinberg Show
The David Steinberg Show
Joe Flaherty was 31+ in The David Steinberg Show
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Jul 19 1972