The Second City is deeply saddened to hear about the passing of one of our dearest alums, Joe Flaherty. With a career spanning decades, Joe brought laughs to generations of comedy audiences. A performer, director and stage manager, Joe was a member of “The Next Generation” cast at The Second City Chicago alongside John Belushi and Harold Ramis. He was also a member of the first Second City Toronto company in 1973 alongside John Candy, Eugene Levy, and Gilda Radner. A year later, Joe co-directed

Comedian and Second City alum Joe Flaherty dies at 82

'Jackass' heckler from 'Happy Gilmore,' Joe Flaherty, passes away

Joe Flaherty, ‘SCTV’ and ‘Freaks and Geeks’ star, is dead at 82

Joe Flaherty dies at 82; actor and comedian starred in ‘SCTV,’ ‘Freaks and Geeks’

Comedic Actor Joe Flaherty Dead at 82, Best Known for 'Happy Gilmore' and 'Freaks and Geeks'

‘Happy Gilmore’ and ‘Freaks and Geeks’ star Joe Flaherty dead at 82

SCTV comedian Joe Flaherty dead at 82