Personal Info
Known For:
Acting
Birthday:
June 21, 1941
Place of Birth:
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA
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Joe Flaherty
Biography
Joe Flaherty (June 21, 1941 – April 1, 2024) was an American-Canadian actor and comedian. He was best known for his work on the Canadian sketch comedy SCTV, from 1976 to 1984, and as Harold Weir on Freaks and Geeks.
Known For
Filmography
| Year | Movie | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | This Is the Tom Green Documentary | Self (archive footage) |
| 2025 | John Candy: I Like Me | Self - Actor, SCTV (archive footage) |
| 2020 | Belushi | Self (archive footage) |
| 2018 | Freaks and Geeks: The Documentary | Self |
| 2017 | Who Is the Real Martin Short? | |
| 2012 | I, Martin Short, Goes Home | |
| 2009 | Family Guy Presents: Something, Something, Something, Dark Side | Western Union Man (voice) |
| 2008 | Summerhood | Camp Director |
| 2006 | Christmas with SCTV | |
| 2005 | Crazy for Christmas | Roger the Doorman |
| 2004 | A Dairy Tale | Jeb, the goat (voice) |
| 2004 | Home on the Range | Jeb (voice) |
| 2004 | Phil the Alien | The Beaver (voice) |
| 2003 | National Security | Owen Fergus |
| 2002 | Dave Foley's The True Meaning of Christmas Specials | Bing Crosby |
| 2002 | The Santa Claus Brothers | Snorkel (voice) |
| 2002 | Slackers | Mr. Leonard |
| 2001 | Freddy Got Fingered | William |
| 1999 | Detroit Rock City | Father Phillip McNulty |
| 1999 | Dogmatic | |
| 1997 | Snowboard Academy | Mr. Barry |
| 1997 | The Wrong Guy | Fred Holden |
| 1997 | The Don's Analyst | Dr. Lowell Royce |
| 1996 | Happy Gilmore | Jeering Fan |
| 1996 | A Pig's Tale | Milt |
| 1995 | Stuart Saves His Family | Cousin Ray |
| 1995 | Family Reunion: A Relative Nightmare | Kevin Dooley |
| 1995 | The Show Formerly Known as the Martin Short Show | Lyle Lovett |
| 1994 | Runaway Daughters | Mr. Nicholson |
| 1993 | Friends of Gilda | Himself |
| 1990 | Making Real Funny Home Videos | Count Floyd / Floyd Robertson |
| 1990 | Wedding Band | Peter |
| 1990 | The Smoke Detectives | Count Floyd |
| 1990 | Back to the Beanstalk | Chili Bean Leader |
| 1989 | Back to the Future Part II | Western Union Man |
| 1989 | Who's Harry Crumb? | Doorman |
| 1989 | Speed Zone | Vic |
| 1989 | Looking for Miracles | Chief Berman |
| 1989 | I, Martin Short, Goes Hollywood | Gene Siskel |
| 1988 | Kid Safe: The Video | Count Floyd |
| 1988 | The Best of SCTV | |
| 1987 | Blue Monkey | George Baker |
| 1987 | Innerspace | Waiting Room Patient |
| 1986 | Club Paradise | Pilot |
| 1986 | One Crazy Summer | General Raymond |
| 1986 | Really Weird Tales | Host |
| 1986 | The Incredible Time-Travels of Henry Osgood | |
| 1985 | Follow That Bird | Sid Sleaze |
| 1984 | Johnny Dangerously | Death Row Inmate (uncredited) |
| 1983 | Going Berserk | Chick Leff |
| 1982 | By Design | Man |
| 1982 | Rome, Italian Style | Marcello Gassman |
| 1981 | Heavy Metal | Lawyer / General (voice) |
| 1981 | Stripes | Border Guard |
| 1980 | From Cleveland | Various |
| 1980 | Used Cars | Sam Slaton |
| 1980 | Nothing Personal | Patrol Car Policeman #2 |
| 1980 | Double Negative | Roger |
| 1979 | 1941 | Raoul Lipschitz |
| 1976 | Tunnel Vision | Carl Michaelevich |
| Year | TV Show | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | Call Me Fitz | Mayor Andrews |
| 2006 | Second City: First Family of Comedy | Self |
| 2005 | Robson Arms | |
| 2005 | American Dad! | Car Door Owner (voice) |
| 2005 | Tilt | Casino Player from Aliquippa |
| 2003 | Chilly Beach | (voice) |
| 2002 | Puppets Who Kill | |
| 2002 | Clone High | Abe’s Foster Dad (voice) |
| 2001 | The Legend of Tarzan | Hooft (voice) |
| 2001 | A Nero Wolfe Mystery | Dr. Vollmer |
| 2000 | Even Stevens | Mr. Rupert |
| 1999 | Family Guy | (voice) |
| 1999 | Freaks and Geeks | Harold Weir |
| 1999 | Family Guy | Western Union Man (voice) |
| 1999 | Family Guy | Vatican Messenger (voice) |
| 1998 | That '70s Show | Bryan |
| 1998 | The King of Queens | Father McAndrew |
| 1997 | Police Academy: The Series | Cmdt. Stuart Hefilfinger |
| 1996 | The Louie Show | |
| 1994 | Ellen | Perry |
| 1994 | Rebel Highway | Mr. Nicholson |
| 1993 | Frasier | Herm Evans |
| 1991 | Little Dracula | |
| 1991 | Dinosaurs | Chief Elder (voice) |
| 1991 | Dinosaurs | Elder (voice) |
| 1990 | Maniac Mansion | Dr. Fred Edison |
| 1990 | Dream On | Stoo |
| 1988 | The Completely Mental Misadventures of Ed Grimley | Count Floyd |
| 1987 | Married... with Children | Dr. Plierson |
| 1985 | George Burns Comedy Week | |
| 1983 | The Hitchhiker | The Chemist |
| 1983 | SCTV Channel | |
| 1981 | SCTV Network 90 | Various |
| 1976 | Second City Television | Self - Various Characters |
| 1975 | PBS News Hour | Self |
| 1972 | The David Steinberg Show |