Joe Flaherty

Known for

Acting

Born

June 21, 1941

Birthplace

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA

Died

April 1, 2024 (aged 82)

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.

Best known work

Back to the Future Part II

1989

Family Guy

1999

Happy Gilmore

1996

American Dad!

2005

Home on the Range

2004

That '70s Show

1998

Innerspace

1987

Married... with Children

1987

Dinosaurs

1991

National Security

2003

Filmography

2026
SCTV: The Greatest Show You’ve Never Heard Of
as Self (Archival Footage)
2026
Marty, Life Is Short
as Self (archive footage)
2025
John Candy: I Like Me
as Self - Actor, SCTV (archive footage)
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
2018
CultureshockTV
as Self (1 episode)
2017
Who Is the Real Martin Short?
2012
I, Martin Short, Goes Home
as Atticus Finch
2010
Call Me FitzTV
as Mayor Andrews (1 episode)
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 ComedyTV
as Self (3 episodes), as Self - Host (1 episode)
2006
Christmas with SCTV
2005
Crazy for Christmas
as Roger the Doorman
2005
Robson ArmsTV
2005
TiltTV
as Casino Player from Aliquippa (1 episode)
2005
American Dad!TV
as Car Door Owner (voice) (1 episode)
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
Chilly BeachTV
as (voice) (2 episodes)
2003
National Security
as Owen Fergus
2002
Dave Foley's The True Meaning of Christmas Specials
as Bing Crosby
2002
Clone HighTV
as Abe’s Foster Dad (voice) (2 episodes)