Jun 21, 1941 - Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA
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.
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| Movie | 1989 | Back to the Future Part II | Western Union Man | |
| Movie | 1979 | 1941 | Raoul Lipschitz | |
| Movie | 1989 | Who's Harry Crumb? | Doorman | |
| Movie | 1981 | Heavy Metal | Lawyer / General (voice) | |
| Movie | 1983 | Going Berserk | Chick Leff | |
| Movie | 2004 | A Dairy Tale | Jeb, the goat (voice) | |
| Movie | 1980 | From Cleveland | Various | |
| Movie | 1989 | Speed Zone | Vic | |
| Movie | 1986 | Club Paradise | Pilot | |
| Movie | 1999 | Detroit Rock City | Father Phillip McNulty | |
| Movie | 1996 | Happy Gilmore | Jeering Fan | |
| Movie | 1999 | Dogmatic | ||
| Movie | 2001 | Freddy Got Fingered | William | |
| Movie | 2004 | Home on the Range | Jeb (voice) | |
| Movie | 1985 | Follow That Bird | Sid Sleaze | |
| Movie | 1997 | Snowboard Academy | Mr. Barry | |
| Movie | 1980 | Used Cars | Sam Slaton | |
| Movie | 1984 | Johnny Dangerously | Death Row Inmate (uncredited) | |
| Movie | 1986 | One Crazy Summer | General Raymond | |
| Movie | 1988 | Kid Safe: The Video | Count Floyd | |
| Movie | 1987 | Blue Monkey | George Baker | |
| Movie | 2008 | Summerhood | Camp Director | |
| Movie | 1996 | A Pig's Tale | Milt | |
| Movie | 2002 | Dave Foley's The True Meaning of Christmas Specials | Bing Crosby | |
| Movie | 1995 | Stuart Saves His Family | Cousin Ray | |
| Movie | 1988 | The Best of SCTV | ||
| Movie | 1994 | Runaway Daughters | Mr. Nicholson | |
| Movie | 1976 | Tunnel Vision | Carl Michaelevich | |
| Movie | 1980 | Nothing Personal | Patrol Car Policeman #2 | |
| Movie | 1989 | Looking for Miracles | Chief Berman | |
| Movie | 1987 | Innerspace | Waiting Room Patient | |
| Movie | 1997 | The Wrong Guy | Fred Holden | |
| Movie | 2005 | Crazy for Christmas | Roger the Doorman | |
| Movie | 2006 | Christmas with SCTV | ||
| Movie | 1980 | Double Negative | Roger | |
| Movie | 2002 | The Santa Claus Brothers | Snorkel (voice) | |
| Movie | 2012 | I, Martin Short, Goes Home | ||
| Movie | 1986 | Really Weird Tales | Host | |
| Movie | 2003 | National Security | Owen Fergus | |
| Movie | 1995 | Family Reunion: A Relative Nightmare | Kevin Dooley | |
| Movie | 2004 | Phil the Alien | The Beaver (voice) | |
| Movie | 1990 | Making Real Funny Home Videos | Count Floyd / Floyd Robertson | |
| Movie | 1995 | The Show Formerly Known as the Martin Short Show | Lyle Lovett | |
| Movie | 2017 | Who Is the Real Martin Short? | ||
| Movie | 1981 | Stripes | Border Guard | |
| Movie | 2018 | Freaks and Geeks: The Documentary | Self | |
| Movie | 1997 | The Don's Analyst | Dr. Lowell Royce | |
| Movie | 2009 | Family Guy Presents: Something, Something, Something, Dark Side | Western Union Man (voice) | |
| Movie | 2002 | Slackers | Mr. Leonard | |
| Movie | 1990 | Wedding Band | Peter | |
| Movie | 1989 | I, Martin Short, Goes Hollywood | Gene Siskel | |
| Movie | 1982 | By Design | Man | |
| Movie | 1990 | The Smoke Detectives | Count Floyd | |
| Movie | 2020 | Belushi | Self (archive footage) | |
| Movie | 1982 | Rome, Italian Style | Marcello Gassman | |
| Movie | 1986 | The Incredible Time-Travels of Henry Osgood | ||
| Movie | 1990 | Back to the Beanstalk | Chili Bean Leader | |
| Movie | 2025 | This Is the Tom Green Documentary | Self (archive footage) | |
| Movie | 1993 | Friends of Gilda | Himself | |
| TV Show | 1998 | That '70s Show | Bryan | 1 |
| TV Show | 1990 | Maniac Mansion | Dr. Fred Edison | 66 |
| TV Show | 1999 | Family Guy | (voice) | 1 |
| TV Show | 1985 | George Burns Comedy Week | 1 | |
| TV Show | 1999 | Freaks and Geeks | Harold Weir | 18 |
| TV Show | 2001 | The Legend of Tarzan | Hooft (voice) | 6 |
| TV Show | 2000 | Even Stevens | Mr. Rupert | 1 |
| TV Show | 1976 | Second City Television | Self - Various Characters | 109 |
| TV Show | 2002 | Puppets Who Kill | 1 | |
| TV Show | 2005 | Robson Arms | 2 | |
| TV Show | 1975 | PBS News Hour | Self | 1 |
| TV Show | 1997 | Police Academy: The Series | Cmdt. Stuart Hefilfinger | 26 |
| TV Show | 1983 | The Hitchhiker | The Chemist | 1 |
| TV Show | 1983 | SCTV Channel | 19 | |
| TV Show | 1988 | The Completely Mental Misadventures of Ed Grimley | Count Floyd | 13 |
| TV Show | 1972 | The David Steinberg Show | 21 | |
| TV Show | 1991 | Little Dracula | 26 | |
| TV Show | 1996 | The Louie Show | 6 | |
| TV Show | 2005 | American Dad! | Car Door Owner (voice) | 1 |
| TV Show | 1999 | Family Guy | Western Union Man (voice) | 1 |
| TV Show | 1999 | Family Guy | Vatican Messenger (voice) | 1 |
| TV Show | 1993 | Frasier | Herm Evans | 1 |
| TV Show | 1987 | Married... with Children | Dr. Plierson | 1 |
| TV Show | 2005 | Tilt | Casino Player from Aliquippa | 1 |
| TV Show | 2006 | Second City: First Family of Comedy | Self | 3 |
| TV Show | 1991 | Dinosaurs | Chief Elder (voice) | 1 |
| TV Show | 1991 | Dinosaurs | Elder (voice) | 1 |
| TV Show | 1998 | The King of Queens | Father McAndrew | 5 |
| TV Show | 2010 | Call Me Fitz | Mayor Andrews | 1 |
| TV Show | 2001 | A Nero Wolfe Mystery | Dr. Vollmer | 2 |
| TV Show | 1990 | Dream On | Stoo | 1 |
| TV Show | 1994 | Ellen | Perry | 1 |
| TV Show | 2002 | Clone High | Abe’s Foster Dad (voice) | 2 |
| TV Show | 1981 | SCTV Network 90 | Various | 25 |
| TV Show | 2003 | Chilly Beach | (voice) | 2 |
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| Movie | 1988 | The Best of SCTV | Writer | Writing |
| Movie | 1990 | Partners in Life | Writer | Writing |
| Movie | 1986 | Really Weird Tales | Writer | Writing |
| Movie | 1980 | From Cleveland | Writer | Writing |
| Movie | 1986 | Really Weird Tales | Executive Producer | Production |
| Movie | 1982 | Rome, Italian Style | Writer | Writing |
| TV Show | 1990 | Maniac Mansion | Director | Directing |
| TV Show | 1981 | SCTV Network 90 | Writer | Writing |
