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  1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Joe_FlahertyJoe Flaherty - Wikipedia

    2. Joseph Flaherty (born Joseph O'Flaherty, June 21, 1941 – April 1, 2024) was an American actor, writer, and comedian. He is best known for his work on the Canadian sketch comedy SCTV from 1976 to 1984 (on which he also served as a writer), his role as Harold Weir on Freaks and Geeks (1999), and as the heckler in Happy Gilmore (1996).

  2. toronto.citynews.ca › 2024/04/03 › greatest-of-all'Greatest of all time': Joe Flaherty created memorable, still ...

    Apr 3, 2024 · Forty years after he invented them, Joe Flaherty’s characters can still raise a smirk, and often more, from Canadians of a certain age. “Rest in peace to one of the great comedy minds of my lifetime,” opined one heartsick fan on social media Tuesday after Flaherty’s death was announced. Anyone watching TV in the ’80s, […]

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    • SCTV greats-John Candy, Joe Flaherty & Eugene Levy | Comedians ...
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  4. www.theglobeandmail.com › arts › televisionWatch Joe Flaherty’s most memorable roles, from spots in SCTV ...

    Apr 3, 2024 · Joe Flaherty pictured in 2018 Magda Zofia. Though he was best known for the multitude of characters he embodied on “SCTV,” Joe Flaherty had a long and varied career in film and television ...

  5. toronto.citynews.ca › 2024/04/02 › a-look-at-some-ofA look at some of 'SCTV' alum Joe Flaherty's more memorable roles

    Apr 2, 2024 · Though he was best known for the multitude of characters he embodied on “SCTV,” Joe Flaherty had a long and varied career in film and television. Flaherty died Monday at age 82. He made an impact on screens big and small, from bit parts in “Slackers” and “Back to the Future II” to star turns on “Freaks and Geeks” and “Maniac Mansion.”

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  7. www.thestar.com › entertainment › joe-flaherty-wasWhy Canadian SCTV fans loved Joe Flaherty so much

    Apr 3, 2024 · Joe Flaherty in 2004 before a Second City performance next to a portrait of one of his most famous “SCTV” characters, Guy Caballero. TYLER ANDERSON/TORONTO STAR FILE PHOTO

  8. www.thestar.com › entertainment › televisionIn pictures: 'SCTV' star Joe Flaherty over the years

    Apr 2, 2024 · Andrea Martin, left, Eugene Levy, right, and Martin Short, second from right, in character with other “SCTV” co-stars John Candy and Joe Flaherty as Dr. Tongue and Count Floyd. Facebook Twitter

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  10. www.cbc.ca › news › entertainmentJoe Flaherty, comedian known for work on SCTV and Freaks and ...

    Apr 2, 2024 · "Joe Flaherty, an American so cool we thought he was Canadian. Thanks, Floyd Robertson," wrote Ontario comedian Stewart Reynolds — referencing the iconic news reporter character Flaherty played ...