Joe Flaherty
Acting • Born 1941-06-21 – Died 2024-04-01
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.
Filmography
96 credits
Back to the Future Part II
Movie • 1989
Western Union Man
1941
Movie • 1979
Raoul Lipschitz
Who's Harry Crumb?
Movie • 1989
Doorman
Heavy Metal
Movie • 1981
Lawyer / General (voice)
Going Berserk
Movie • 1983
Chick Leff
A Dairy Tale
Movie • 2004
Jeb, the goat (voice)
From Cleveland
Movie • 1980
Various
Speed Zone
Movie • 1989
Vic
Club Paradise
Movie • 1986
Pilot
Detroit Rock City
Movie • 1999
Father Phillip McNulty
Happy Gilmore
Movie • 1996
Jeering Fan
Dogmatic
Movie • 1999
Freddy Got Fingered
Movie • 2001
William
Home on the Range
Movie • 2004
Jeb (voice)
Follow That Bird
Movie • 1985
Sid Sleaze
Snowboard Academy
Movie • 1997
Mr. Barry
Used Cars
Movie • 1980
Sam Slaton
Johnny Dangerously
Movie • 1984
Death Row Inmate (uncredited)
One Crazy Summer
Movie • 1986
General Raymond
Kid Safe: The Video
Movie • 1988
Count Floyd
Blue Monkey
Movie • 1987
George Baker
Summerhood
Movie • 2008
Camp Director
A Pig's Tale
Movie • 1996
Milt
Dave Foley's The True Meaning of Christmas Specials
Movie • 2002
Bing Crosby
Stuart Saves His Family
Movie • 1995
Cousin Ray
The Best of SCTV
Movie • 1988
Runaway Daughters
Movie • 1994
Mr. Nicholson
Tunnel Vision
Movie • 1976
Carl Michaelevich
Nothing Personal
Movie • 1980
Patrol Car Policeman #2
Looking for Miracles
Movie • 1989
Chief Berman
Innerspace
Movie • 1987
Waiting Room Patient
The Wrong Guy
Movie • 1997
Fred Holden
Crazy for Christmas
Movie • 2005
Roger the Doorman
Christmas with SCTV
Movie • 2006
Double Negative
Movie • 1980
Roger
The Santa Claus Brothers
Movie • 2002
Snorkel (voice)
I, Martin Short, Goes Home
Movie • 2012
Really Weird Tales
Movie • 1986
Host
National Security
Movie • 2003
Owen Fergus
Family Reunion: A Relative Nightmare
Movie • 1995
Kevin Dooley
Phil the Alien
Movie • 2004
The Beaver (voice)
Making Real Funny Home Videos
Movie • 1990
Count Floyd / Floyd Robertson
The Show Formerly Known as the Martin Short Show
Movie • 1995
Lyle Lovett
Who Is the Real Martin Short?
Movie • 2017
Stripes
Movie • 1981
Border Guard
Freaks and Geeks: The Documentary
Movie • 2018
Self
The Don's Analyst
Movie • 1997
Dr. Lowell Royce
Family Guy Presents: Something, Something, Something, Dark Side
Movie • 2009
Western Union Man (voice)
Slackers
Movie • 2002
Mr. Leonard
Wedding Band
Movie • 1990
Peter
I, Martin Short, Goes Hollywood
Movie • 1989
Gene Siskel
By Design
Movie • 1982
Man
The Smoke Detectives
Movie • 1990
Count Floyd
Belushi
Movie • 2020
Self (archive footage)
Rome, Italian Style
Movie • 1982
Marcello Gassman
The Incredible Time-Travels of Henry Osgood
Movie • 1986
Back to the Beanstalk
Movie • 1990
Chili Bean Leader
This Is the Tom Green Documentary
Movie • 2025
Self (archive footage)
Friends of Gilda
Movie • 1993
Self
John Candy: I Like Me
Movie • 2025
Self - Actor, SCTV (archive footage)
That '70s Show
TV • 1998
Bryan
Maniac Mansion
TV • 1990
Dr. Fred Edison
Family Guy
TV • 1999
(voice)
George Burns Comedy Week
TV • 1985
Freaks and Geeks
TV • 1999
Harold Weir
The Legend of Tarzan
TV • 2001
Hooft (voice)
Even Stevens
TV • 2000
Mr. Rupert
Second City Television
TV • 1976
Self - Various Characters
Puppets Who Kill
TV • 2002
Robson Arms
TV • 2005
PBS News Hour
TV • 1975
Self
Police Academy: The Series
TV • 1997
Cmdt. Stuart Hefilfinger
The Hitchhiker
TV • 1983
The Chemist
SCTV Channel
TV • 1983
The Completely Mental Misadventures of Ed Grimley
TV • 1988
Count Floyd
The David Steinberg Show
TV • 1972
Little Dracula
TV • 1991
American Dad!
TV • 2005
Car Door Owner (voice)
Family Guy
TV • 1999
Western Union Man (voice)
Family Guy
TV • 1999
Vatican Messenger (voice)
Frasier
TV • 1993
Herm Evans
Married... with Children
TV • 1987
Dr. Plierson
Tilt
TV • 2005
Casino Player from Aliquippa
Second City: First Family of Comedy
TV • 2006
Self
Dinosaurs
TV • 1991
Chief Elder (voice)
Dinosaurs
TV • 1991
Elder (voice)
The King of Queens
TV • 1998
Father McAndrew
Call Me Fitz
TV • 2010
Mayor Andrews
A Nero Wolfe Mystery
TV • 2001
Dr. Vollmer
Dream On
TV • 1990
Stoo
Ellen
TV • 1994
Perry
Clone High
TV • 2002
Abe’s Foster Dad (voice)
SCTV Network 90
TV • 1981
Various
Chilly Beach
TV • 2003
(voice)
Rebel Highway
TV • 1994
Mr. Nicholson
The Louie Show
TV • 1996
Mr. Wells