Joe Flaherty, a comedian and founding member of the Canadian sketch series 'SCTV,' has passed away at the age of 82. He spent several years at The Second City in Chicago before helping establish the theater's Toronto outpost. Flaherty won Emmys for his writing on 'SCTV' and continued to work in TV and film throughout his career.
Comedian Joe Flaherty , a founding member of the Canadian sketch series ' SCTV ,' has died at the age of 82. Flaherty spent seven years at The Second City in Chicago before moving to Toronto to establish the theater's outpost.
He starred in 'SCTV' alongside John Candy and Catherine O'Hara, winning Emmys for his writing on the show. Flaherty continued to work in TV and film for decades, appearing in movies like 'Happy Gilmore' and TV shows like 'Freaks and Geeks.'
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