Joe Flaherty

PersonJun 21, 1941 - Apr 1, 2024 (died age 82)Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA

American actor, writer, and comedian (1941–2024)

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Joe Flaherty

Joseph Flaherty, born on June 21, 1941, is an American actor, writer, and comedian. He is best known for his work on the Canadian sketch comedy show SCTV from 1976 to 1984, where he also served as a writer. Flaherty also gained recognition for his portrayal of Harold Weir on the TV series Freaks and Geeks and his role as Donald the heckler in the film Happy Gilmore. Born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, Flaherty started his comedy career with the Second City Theater in Chicago. He later moved to Toronto to help establish the Toronto Second City theatre troupe, where he was one of the original writer/performers on SCTV.

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Joe Flaherty ranks #12,233 most popular person with a Buzz Score of 0.4. Joe Flaherty peaked at #2,614 of all time (Apr 2 - May 1, 2024). Joe Flaherty ranks #4,459 over the past 365 days.

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