Joe Flaherty

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.

Movies & TV Shows

1. Back to the Future Part II (1989) — Western Union Man
2. Family Guy (1999) — (voice)
3. Happy Gilmore (1996) — Jeering Fan
4. American Dad! (2005) — Car Door Owner (voice)
5. Home on the Range (2004) — Jeb (voice)
6. That '70s Show (1998) — Bryan
7. Innerspace (1987) — Waiting Room Patient
8. Married... with Children (1987) — Dr. Plierson
9. Dinosaurs (1991) — Chief Elder (voice)
10. National Security (2003) — Owen Fergus
11. Stripes (1981) — Border Guard
12. Freaks and Geeks (1999) — Harold Weir
13. Frasier (1993) — Herm Evans
14. Heavy Metal (1981) — Lawyer / General (voice)
15. The King of Queens (1998) — Father McAndrew
16. 1941 (1979) — Raoul Lipschitz
17. Freddy Got Fingered (2001) — William
18. Detroit Rock City (1999) — Father Phillip McNulty
19. Who's Harry Crumb? (1989) — Doorman
20. Used Cars (1980) — Sam Slaton
21. Slackers (2002) — Mr. Leonard
22. One Crazy Summer (1986) — General Raymond
23. Johnny Dangerously (1984) — Death Row Inmate (uncredited)
24. Family Guy Presents: Something, Something, Something, Dark Side (2009) — Western Union Man (voice)
25. John Candy: I Like Me (2025) — Self - Actor, SCTV (archive footage)
26. The Legend of Tarzan (2001) — Hooft (voice)
27. Club Paradise (1986) — Pilot
28. Clone High (2002) — Abe’s Foster Dad (voice)
29. Speed Zone (1989) — Vic
30. Follow That Bird (1985) — Sid Sleaze
31. Even Stevens (2000) — Mr. Rupert
32. The Wrong Guy (1997) — Fred Holden
33. Late Night with David Letterman (1982) — Self - Guest
34. Ellen (1994) — Perry
35. Belushi (2020) — Self (archive footage)
36. PBS News Hour (1975) — Self
37. Dream On (1990) — Stoo
38. Going Berserk (1983) — Chick Leff
39. Blue Monkey (1987) — George Baker
40. The Hitchhiker (1983) — The Chemist

Directed

1. Maniac Mansion (1990) — Director