Portrait of Joe Flaherty

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)'.
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'.
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?
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
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)'.
Tue, Dec 22 2009
Poster of Summerhood
Summerhood
Joe Flaherty was
66 in Summerhood
as 'Camp Director'.
Tue, Jan 29 2008
Poster of Christmas with SCTV
Christmas with SCTV
Joe Flaherty was
64 in Christmas with SCTV
Sun, Jan 01 2006
Poster of Crazy for Christmas
Crazy for Christmas
Joe Flaherty was
64 in Crazy for Christmas
as 'Roger the Doorman'.
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)'.
Tue, Sep 14 2004
Poster of Phil the Alien
Phil the Alien
Joe Flaherty was
63 in Phil the Alien
as 'The Beaver (voice)'.
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)'.
Fri, Apr 02 2004
Poster of National Security
National Security
Joe Flaherty was
61 in National Security
as 'Owen Fergus'.
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'.
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)'.
Fri, Jul 12 2002
Poster of Slackers
Slackers
Joe Flaherty was
60 in Slackers
as 'Mr. Leonard'.
Fri, Feb 01 2002
Poster of Freddy Got Fingered
Freddy Got Fingered
Joe Flaherty was
59 in Freddy Got Fingered
as 'William'.
Fri, Apr 20 2001
Poster of Detroit Rock City
Detroit Rock City
Joe Flaherty was
58 in Detroit Rock City
as 'Father Phillip McNulty'.
Fri, Aug 13 1999
Poster of Dogmatic
Dogmatic
Joe Flaherty was
57 in Dogmatic
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'.
Sat, Sep 06 1997
Poster of The Wrong Guy
The Wrong Guy
Joe Flaherty was
56 in The Wrong Guy
as 'Fred Holden'.
Fri, Aug 01 1997
Poster of Snowboard Academy
Snowboard Academy
Joe Flaherty was
56 in Snowboard Academy
as 'Mr. Barry'.
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'.
Fri, Jun 07 1996
Poster of Happy Gilmore
Happy Gilmore
Joe Flaherty was
54 in Happy Gilmore
as 'Jeering Fan'.
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'.
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'.
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'.
Fri, Mar 31 1995
Poster of Runaway Daughters
Runaway Daughters
Joe Flaherty was
53 in Runaway Daughters
as 'Mr. Nicholson'.
Fri, Aug 12 1994
Poster of Wedding Band
Wedding Band
Joe Flaherty was
48 in Wedding Band
as 'Peter'.
Fri, Mar 02 1990
Poster of The Smoke Detectives
The Smoke Detectives
Joe Flaherty was
48 in The Smoke Detectives
as 'Count Floyd'.
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'.
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'.
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'.
Sat, Jun 03 1989
Poster of Looking for Miracles
Looking for Miracles
Joe Flaherty was
47 in Looking for Miracles
as 'Chief Berman'.
Sat, Jun 03 1989
Poster of Speed Zone
Speed Zone
Joe Flaherty was
47 in Speed Zone
as 'Vic'.
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'.
Fri, Feb 03 1989
Poster of The Best of SCTV
The Best of SCTV
Joe Flaherty was
47 in The Best of SCTV
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'.
Fri, Jan 01 1988
Poster of Blue Monkey
Blue Monkey
Joe Flaherty was
46 in Blue Monkey
as 'George Baker'.
Fri, Sep 25 1987
Poster of Innerspace
Innerspace
Joe Flaherty was
46 in Innerspace
as 'Waiting Room Patient'.
Wed, Jul 01 1987
Poster of Really Weird Tales
Really Weird Tales
Joe Flaherty was
45 in Really Weird Tales
as 'Host'.
Sat, Oct 04 1986
Poster of One Crazy Summer
One Crazy Summer
Joe Flaherty was
45 in One Crazy Summer
as 'General Raymond'.
Fri, Aug 08 1986
Poster of Club Paradise
Club Paradise
Joe Flaherty was
45 in Club Paradise
as 'Pilot'.
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
Sun, Mar 09 1986
Poster of Follow That Bird
Follow That Bird
Joe Flaherty was
44 in Follow That Bird
as 'Sid Sleaze'.
Fri, Aug 02 1985
Poster of Johnny Dangerously
Johnny Dangerously
Joe Flaherty was
43 in Johnny Dangerously
as 'Deathrow Inmate'.
Fri, Dec 21 1984
Poster of Going Berserk
Going Berserk
Joe Flaherty was
42 in Going Berserk
as 'Chick Leff'.
Fri, Sep 30 1983
Poster of Rome, Italian Style
Rome, Italian Style
Joe Flaherty was
41 in Rome, Italian Style
as 'Marcello Gassman'.
Fri, Oct 15 1982
Poster of By Design
By Design
Joe Flaherty was
40 in By Design
as 'Man'.
Sat, May 08 1982
Poster of Heavy Metal
Heavy Metal
Joe Flaherty was
40 in Heavy Metal
as 'Lawyer / General (voice)'.
Fri, Aug 07 1981
Poster of Stripes
Stripes
Joe Flaherty was
40 in Stripes
as 'Border Guard'.
Fri, Jun 26 1981
Poster of From Cleveland
From Cleveland
Joe Flaherty was
39 in From Cleveland
as 'Various'.
Fri, Oct 24 1980
Poster of Used Cars
Used Cars
Joe Flaherty was
39 in Used Cars
as 'Sam Slaton'.
Fri, Jul 11 1980
Poster of Double Negative
Double Negative
Joe Flaherty was
38 in Double Negative
as 'Roger'.
Mon, May 12 1980
Poster of Nothing Personal
Nothing Personal
Joe Flaherty was
38 in Nothing Personal
as 'Patrol Car Policeman #2'.
Fri, Mar 28 1980
Poster of 1941
1941
Joe Flaherty was
38 in 1941
as 'Raoul Lipschitz'.
Fri, Dec 14 1979
Poster of Tunnel Vision
Tunnel Vision
Joe Flaherty was
34 in Tunnel Vision
as 'Carl Michaelevich'.
Fri, Mar 12 1976

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'.
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'.
First Air Date
Fri, Aug 25 2006
Poster of Robson Arms
Robson Arms
Joe Flaherty was
63+ in Robson Arms
First Air Date
Fri, Jun 17 2005
Poster of Tilt
Tilt
Joe Flaherty was
63+ in Tilt
as 'Casino Player from Aliquippa'.
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)'.
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)'.
First Air Date
Sat, Nov 02 2002
Poster of Puppets Who Kill
Puppets Who Kill
Joe Flaherty was
61+ in Puppets Who Kill
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)'.
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'.
First Air Date
Sun, Apr 22 2001
Poster of Even Stevens
Even Stevens
Joe Flaherty was
58+ in Even Stevens
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'.
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)'.
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'.
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'.
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'.
First Air Date
Mon, Sep 22 1997
Poster of The Louie Show
The Louie Show
Joe Flaherty was
54+ in The Louie Show
First Air Date
Wed, Jan 31 1996
Poster of Frasier
Frasier
Joe Flaherty was
52+ in Frasier
as 'Herm Evans'.
First Air Date
Thu, Sep 16 1993
Poster of Little Dracula
Little Dracula
Joe Flaherty was
50+ in Little Dracula
First Air Date
Tue, Sep 03 1991
Poster of Dinosaurs
Dinosaurs
Joe Flaherty was
49+ in Dinosaurs
as 'Chief Elder (voice), Elder (voice)'.
First Air Date
Fri, Apr 26 1991
Poster of Maniac Mansion
Maniac Mansion
Joe Flaherty was
49+ in Maniac Mansion
as 'Dr. Fred Edison'.
First Air Date
Mon, Sep 17 1990
Poster of Dream On
Dream On
Joe Flaherty was
49+ in Dream On
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'.
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'.
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
First Air Date
Wed, Sep 18 1985
Poster of SCTV Channel
SCTV Channel
Joe Flaherty was
42+ in SCTV Channel
First Air Date
Tue, Nov 22 1983
Poster of The Hitchhiker
The Hitchhiker
Joe Flaherty was
42+ in The Hitchhiker
as 'The Chemist'.
First Air Date
Tue, Nov 01 1983
Poster of SCTV Network 90
SCTV Network 90
Joe Flaherty was
39+ in SCTV Network 90
First Air Date
Sat, May 16 1981
Poster of Second City Television
Second City Television
Joe Flaherty was
35+ in Second City Television
First Air Date
Tue, Sep 21 1976
Poster of PBS NewsHour
PBS NewsHour
Joe Flaherty was
34+ in PBS NewsHour
as 'Self'.
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
First Air Date
Wed, Jul 19 1972