Joseph Flaherty was born on June 21,1941 and is an American actor, writer, and comedian.
11 Facts About Joe Flaherty
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Joe Flaherty is best known for his work on the Canadian sketch comedy SCTV from 1976 to 1984, and as Harold Weir on Freaks and Geeks, and for his role in Happy Gilmore.
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Joseph O'Joe Flaherty was born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, the son of a production clerk at Westinghouse Electric.
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Joe Flaherty's father was of Irish heritage and his mother was of Italian descent.
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Joe Flaherty moved to Chicago, where he started his comedy career with the Second City Theater as Joe O'Flaherty.
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In season eight of Family Guy, Joe Flaherty played the Western Union man in "Something, Something, Something, Dark Side".
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Joe Flaherty made appearances on the CBS sitcom The King of Queens as Father McAndrew, the priest at the Heffernans' church.
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Joe Flaherty starred on the Bite TV original program, Uncle Joe's Cartoon Playhouse, and served as a judge on the CBC program The Second City's Next Comedy Legend.
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Joe Flaherty appeared in a cameo in the deleted scenes from Anchorman as the salacious News Director who first employs Rita Genkin after her graduation from Syracuse University.
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Joe Flaherty encourages her to wear a swimsuit to do the weather.
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Joe Flaherty appeared as an immigration Royal Canadian Mounted Police officer in the "Canadian Road Trip" episode of That '70s Show alongside fellow SCTV member Dave Thomas.