Joe Flaherty
Known for acting · Born 21 June 1941 · Died 1 April 2024 · aged 82 · Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA
108 credits
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
Second City Television
1976
Freaks and Geeks
1999
Maniac Mansion
1990
Heavy Metal
1981
Used Cars
1980
Police Academy: The Series
1997
One Crazy Summer
1986
SCTV Network 90
1981
Going Berserk
1983
Little Dracula
1991
Speed Zone
1989
SCTV Channel
1983
Acting (100)
2026Marty, Life Is ShortSelf (archive footage)Film
2026SCTV: The Greatest Show You’ve Never Heard OfSelf (Archival Footage)Film
2025John Candy: I Like MeSelf - Actor, SCTV (archive footage)Film
2025This Is the Tom Green DocumentarySelf (archive footage)Film
2020BelushiSelf (archive footage)Film
2018Freaks and Geeks: The DocumentarySelfFilm
2018CultureshockSelfSeries
2017Who Is the Real Martin Short?Film
2012I, Martin Short, Goes HomeAtticus FinchFilm
2010Call Me FitzMayor AndrewsSeries
2009Family Guy Presents: Something, Something, Something, Dark SideWestern Union Man (voice)Film
2008SummerhoodCamp DirectorFilm
2006Christmas with SCTVFilm
2006Second City: First Family of ComedySelf · 3 episodes, Self - HostSeries
2005American Dad!Car Door Owner (voice)Series
2005Crazy for ChristmasRoger the DoormanFilm
2005Robson Arms · 2 episodesSeries
2005TiltCasino Player from AliquippaSeries
2004Home on the RangeJeb (voice)Film
2004Phil the AlienThe Beaver (voice)Film
2004A Dairy TaleJeb, the goat (voice)Film
2003National SecurityOwen FergusFilm
2003Chilly Beach(voice) · 2 episodesSeries
2002SlackersMr. LeonardFilm
2002Clone HighAbe’s Foster Dad (voice) · 2 episodesSeries
2002The Santa Claus BrothersSnorkel (voice)Film
2002Puppets Who KillSeries
2002Dave Foley's The True Meaning of Christmas SpecialsBing CrosbyFilm
2001Freddy Got FingeredWilliamFilm
2001The Legend of TarzanHooft (voice) · 6 episodesSeries
2001A Nero Wolfe MysteryDr. Vollmer · 2 episodesSeries
2001Go FishFrank Troutner · 5 episodesSeries
2000Even StevensMr. RupertSeries
1999Family Guy(voice), Western Union Man (voice), Vatican Messenger (voice)Series
1999Freaks and GeeksHarold Weir · 18 episodesSeries
1999Detroit Rock CityFather Phillip McNultyFilm
1999DogmaticFilm
1998That '70s ShowBryanSeries
1998The King of QueensFather McAndrew · 5 episodesSeries
1997The Wrong GuyFred HoldenFilm
1997Police Academy: The SeriesCmdt. Stuart Hefilfinger · 26 episodesSeries
1997Snowboard AcademyMr. BarryFilm
1997The Don's AnalystDr. Lowell RoyceFilm
1996Happy GilmoreJeering FanFilm
1996The Louie ShowMr. WellsSeries
1995Stuart Saves His FamilyCousin RayFilm
1995Family Reunion: A Relative NightmareKevin DooleyFilm
1995The Show Formerly Known as the Martin Short ShowLyle LovettFilm
1994EllenPerrySeries
1994A Pig's TaleMiltFilm
1994Runaway DaughtersMr. NicholsonFilm
1994Rebel HighwayMr. NicholsonSeries
1993FrasierHerm EvansSeries
1993Friends of GildaSelfFilm
1991DinosaursChief Elder (voice)Series
1991Little Dracula · 26 episodesSeries
1990Dream OnStooSeries
1990Maniac MansionDr. Fred Edison · 66 episodesSeries
1990Wedding BandPeterFilm
1990Making Real Funny Home VideosCount Floyd / Floyd RobertsonFilm
1990Back to the BeanstalkChili Bean LeaderFilm
1990The Smoke DetectivesCount FloydFilm
1989Back to the Future Part IIWestern Union ManFilm
1989Who's Harry Crumb?DoormanFilm
1989Speed ZoneVicFilm
1989Looking for MiraclesChief BermanFilm
1989I, Martin Short, Goes HollywoodGene SiskelFilm
1988MonstersSherwinSeries
1988The Completely Mental Misadventures of Ed GrimleyCount Floyd · 13 episodesSeries
1988Kid Safe: The VideoCount FloydFilm
1988The Best of SCTVFilm
1987InnerspaceWaiting Room PatientFilm
1987Married... with ChildrenDr. PliersonSeries
1987Blue MonkeyGeorge BakerFilm
1986One Crazy SummerGeneral RaymondFilm
1986Club ParadisePilotFilm
1986Really Weird TalesHostFilm
1986The Incredible Time-Travels of Henry OsgoodFilm
1985Follow That BirdSid SleazeFilm
1985Martin Short: Concert for the North AmericasCharlton HestonFilm
1985George Burns Comedy WeekSeries
1984Johnny DangerouslyDeath Row Inmate (uncredited)Film
1983Going BerserkChick LeffFilm
1983The HitchhikerThe ChemistSeries
1983SCTV Channel · 19 episodesSeries
1982Late Night with David LettermanSelf - GuestSeries
1982By DesignManFilm
1982Rome, Italian StyleMarcello GassmanFilm
1981StripesBorder GuardFilm
1981Heavy MetalLawyer / General (voice)Film
1981SCTV Network 90Various · 25 episodesSeries
1980Used CarsSam SlatonFilm
1980Nothing PersonalPatrol Car Policeman #2Film
1980Double NegativeRogerFilm
1980From ClevelandVariousFilm
19791941Raoul LipschitzFilm
1976Second City TelevisionSelf - Various Characters · 109 episodesSeries
1976Tunnel VisionCarl MichaelevichFilm
1975PBS News HourSelfSeries
1972The David Steinberg Show · 21 episodesSeries
Directing (1)
1990Maniac MansionDirectorSeries
Writing (7)
1990Partners in LifeWriterFilm
1988The Best of SCTVWriterFilm
1986Really Weird TalesWriter, Executive ProducerFilm
1982Rome, Italian StyleWriterFilm
1981SCTV Network 90WriterSeries
1980From ClevelandWriterFilm
1976Second City TelevisionWriterSeries