Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Known Credits

Gender

Male

Birthday

1941-06-21

Deathday

2024-04-01 (82 years old)

Place of Birth

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA

Joe Flaherty

Biography

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. He is currently a judge on The Second City's Next Comedy Legend.

Known For

7.8%

Back to the Future Part II

Nov 22, 1989

7.4%

Family Guy

Jan 31, 1999

7.4%

Family Guy

Jan 31, 1999

7.4%

Family Guy

Jan 31, 1999

6.6%

Happy Gilmore

Feb 16, 1996

7.0%

American Dad!

Feb 6, 2005

6.1%

Home on the Range

Apr 2, 2004

7.9%

That '70s Show

Aug 23, 1998

6.8%

Innerspace

Jul 1, 1987

7.7%

Married... with Children

Apr 5, 1987

7.8%

Dinosaurs

Apr 26, 1991

7.8%

Dinosaurs

Apr 26, 1991

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Acting

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Back to the Beanstalk as The Chili Bean Leader

2025

This Is the Tom Green Documentary as Self (archive footage)

2020

Belushi as Self (archive footage)

2018

Freaks and Geeks: The Documentary as Self

2017

Who Is the Real Martin Short?

2012

I, Martin Short, Goes Home

2010

Call Me Fitz as Mayor Andrews

2009

Family Guy Presents: Something, Something, Something, Dark Side as Western Union Man (voice)

2008

Summerhood as Camp Director

2006		Second City: First Family of Comedy as Self
2006		Christmas with SCTV

2005		Crazy for Christmas as Roger the Doorman
2005		Robson Arms
2005		Tilt as Casino Player from Aliquippa
2005		American Dad! as Car Door Owner (voice)

2004		A Dairy Tale as Jeb, the goat (voice)
2004		Phil the Alien as The Beaver (voice)
2004		Home on the Range as Jeb (voice)

2003

National Security as Owen Fergus

2002		Dave Foley's The True Meaning of Christmas Specials as Bing Crosby
2002		Clone High as Abe’s Foster Dad (voice)
2002		Puppets Who Kill
2002		The Santa Claus Brothers as Snorkel (voice)
2002		Slackers as Mr. Leonard

2001		The Legend of Tarzan as Hooft (voice)
2001		A Nero Wolfe Mystery as Dr. Vollmer
2001		Freddy Got Fingered as William

2000

Even Stevens

1999		Freaks and Geeks as Harold Weir
1999		Detroit Rock City as Father Phillip McNulty
1999		Dogmatic
1999		Family Guy as (voice)
1999		Family Guy as Western Union Man (voice)
1999		Family Guy as Vatican Messenger (voice)

1998		The King of Queens as Father McAndrew
1998		That '70s Show as Bryan

1997		Police Academy: The Series as Cmdt. Stuart Hefilfinger
1997		The Don's Analyst as Dr. Lowell Royce
1997		The Wrong Guy as Fred Holden
1997		Snowboard Academy as Mr. Barry

1996		A Pig's Tale as Milt
1996		Happy Gilmore as Jeering Fan
1996		The Louie Show

1995		The Show Formerly Known as the Martin Short Show as Lyle Lovett
1995		Stuart Saves His Family as Cousin Ray
1995		Family Reunion: A Relative Nightmare as Kevin Dooley

1994		Runaway Daughters as Mr. Nicholson
1994		Ellen as Perry

1993

Frasier as Herm Evans

1991		Little Dracula
1991		Dinosaurs as Chief Elder (voice)
1991		Dinosaurs as Elder (voice)

1990		Maniac Mansion as Dr. Fred Edison
1990		Dream On as Stoo
1990		Wedding Band as Peter
1990		Making Real Funny Home Videos as Count Floyd / Floyd Robertson
1990		The Smoke Detectives as Count Floyd

1989		Back to the Future Part II as Western Union Man
1989		Looking for Miracles as Chief Berman
1989		I, Martin Short, Goes Hollywood as Gene Siskel
1989		Speed Zone as Vic
1989		Who's Harry Crumb? as Doorman

1988		The Completely Mental Misadventures of Ed Grimley as Count Floyd
1988		The Best of SCTV
1988		Kid Safe: The Video as Count Floyd

1987		Blue Monkey as George Baker
1987		Innerspace as Waiting Room Patient
1987		Married... with Children as Dr. Plierson

1986		Really Weird Tales as Host
1986		One Crazy Summer as General Raymond
1986		Club Paradise as Pilot
1986		The Incredible Time-Travels of Henry Osgood

1985		George Burns Comedy Week
1985		Follow That Bird as Sid Sleaze

1984

Johnny Dangerously as Deathrow Inmate

1983		SCTV Channel
1983		The Hitchhiker as The Chemist
1983		Going Berserk as Chick Leff

1982		Rome, Italian Style as Marcello Gassman
1982		By Design as Man

1981		Heavy Metal as Lawyer / General (voice)
1981		Stripes as Border Guard
1981		SCTV Network 90

1980		From Cleveland as Various
1980		Used Cars as Sam Slaton
1980		Double Negative as Roger
1980		Nothing Personal as Patrol Car Policeman #2

1979

1941 as Raoul Lipschitz

1976		Second City Television
1976		Tunnel Vision as Carl Michaelevich

1975

PBS News Hour as Self

1972

The David Steinberg Show

Directing

1990

Maniac Mansion as Director

Production

1986

Really Weird Tales as Executive Producer

Writing

1990

Partners in Life as Writer

1988

The Best of SCTV as Writer

1986

Really Weird Tales as Writer

1982

Rome, Italian Style as Writer

1981

SCTV Network 90 as Writer

1980

From Cleveland as Writer