Joe Flaherty
Acting
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.
Notable Works
Prominent titles featuring Joe Flaherty
Filmography
Acting (62)
2026
Marty, Life Is Shortas Self (archive footage)
8.0
2025
John Candy: I Like Meas Self - Actor, SCTV (archive footage)
7.8
2025
This Is the Tom Green Documentaryas Self (archive footage)
7.4
2020
Belushias Self (archive footage)
7.0
2018
6.8
2012
I, Martin Short, Goes Homeas Atticus Finch
2.3
2009
Family Guy Presents: Something, Something, Something, Dark Sideas Western Union Man (voice)
7.2
2008
Summerhoodas Camp Director
5.0
2005
Crazy for Christmasas Roger the Doorman
5.7
2004
A Dairy Taleas Jeb, the goat (voice)
4.9
2004
Phil the Alienas The Beaver (voice)
4.1
2004
Home on the Rangeas Jeb (voice)
6.1
2003
National Securityas Owen Fergus
6.0
2002
Dave Foley's The True Meaning of Christmas Specialsas Bing Crosby
6.0
2002
The Santa Claus Brothersas Snorkel (voice)
6.6
2002
Slackersas Mr. Leonard
5.2
2001
Freddy Got Fingeredas William
4.8
1999
Detroit Rock Cityas Father Phillip McNulty
6.8
1999
7.0
1997
The Don's Analystas Dr. Lowell Royce
5.8
1997
The Wrong Guyas Fred Holden
6.8
1997
Snowboard Academyas Mr. Barry
3.7
1996
Happy Gilmoreas Jeering Fan
6.7
1995
The Show Formerly Known as the Martin Short Showas Lyle Lovett
8.5
1995
Stuart Saves His Familyas Cousin Ray
5.2
1995
Family Reunion: A Relative Nightmareas Kevin Dooley
5.7
1994
Runaway Daughtersas Mr. Nicholson
6.0
1994
A Pig's Taleas Milt
6.1
1993
Friends of Gildaas Self
8.0
1990
Back to the Beanstalkas Chili Bean Leader
10.0
1990
Wedding Bandas Peter
5.0
1990
Making Real Funny Home Videosas Count Floyd / Floyd Robertson
9.0
1990
The Smoke Detectivesas Count Floyd
1989
Back to the Future Part IIas Western Union Man
7.8
1989
Looking for Miraclesas Chief Berman
6.7
1989
I, Martin Short, Goes Hollywoodas Gene Siskel
6.8
1989
Speed Zoneas Vic
4.5
1989
Who's Harry Crumb?as Doorman
6.0
1988
8.0
1988
Kid Safe: The Videoas Count Floyd
7.3
1987
Blue Monkeyas George Baker
4.9
1987
Innerspaceas Waiting Room Patient
6.8
1986
Really Weird Talesas Host
5.8
1986
One Crazy Summeras General Raymond
6.0
1986
Club Paradiseas Pilot
5.2
1985
Follow That Birdas Sid Sleaze
6.5
1985
Martin Short: Concert for the North Americasas Charlton Heston
9.3
1984
Johnny Dangerouslyas Death Row Inmate (uncredited)
6.3
1983
Going Berserkas Chick Leff
5.1
1982
Rome, Italian Styleas Marcello Gassman
1982
By Designas Man
4.7
1981
Heavy Metalas Lawyer / General (voice)
6.5
1981
Stripesas Border Guard
6.6
1980
From Clevelandas Various
4.0
1980
Used Carsas Sam Slaton
6.4
1980
Double Negativeas Roger
3.8
1980
Nothing Personalas Patrol Car Policeman #2
5.5
1979
1941as Raoul Lipschitz
5.8
1976
Tunnel Visionas Carl Michaelevich
4.8
Production & Directing (6)
1990
Partners in LifeWriter
10.0
1988
The Best of SCTVWriter
8.0
1986
Really Weird TalesWriter
5.8
1986
Really Weird TalesExecutive Producer
5.8
1982
Rome, Italian StyleWriter
1980
From ClevelandWriter
4.0