"Remembering Joe Flaherty: 'SCTV' and 'Freaks and Geeks' Star Dies at 82"

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Joe Flaherty, known for his roles in "SCTV" and "Freaks and Geeks," has passed away at the age of 82 after a brief illness. His daughter confirmed the news, highlighting his passion for movies from the '40s and '50s and his pride in being part of the successful "SCTV" cast. Flaherty's portrayal of various oddball characters on "SCTV" and his role as the father in "Freaks and Geeks" were particularly cherished by fans. He also had a memorable role in the film "Happy Gilmore."
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