
Joe Flaherty photographed in October of 1982.
Longtime “SCTV” star Joe Flaherty died Monday following a brief illness, his daughter Gudrun Flaherty told The Canadian Press. He was 82.
Here is a look back at Flaherty and some of the “SCTV” cast over the years.

Second City cast members, from left, Joe Flaherty, Eugene Levy, Catherine O’Hara, Dave Thomas, Andrea Martin and John Candy in 1978.

Joe Flaherty with Canadian comedian and fellow “SCTV” star Eugene Levy in 1990.

Five “SCTV” cast members — from left, John Candy, Joe Flaherty, Eugene Levy, Dave Thomas and Rick Moranis – as the beyond-cornball retro group 5 Neat Guys.

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.

Joe Flaherty in a Toronto Star file photo

From left: Martin Short, Catherine O’Hara, Joe Flaherty, Andrea Martin and Eugene Levy in 2008.

Joe Flaherty as “SCTV” character Guy Caballero.

SCTV cast, back row left to right: Eugene Levy, John Candy, Dave Thomas, Rick Moranis. Front row left to right: Catherine O’Hara, Joe Flaherty, Andrea Martin.

The Second City comedy troupe accept an ACTRA Award for best variety performance. From left, Eugene Levy, Dave Thomas, John Candy, Catherine O’Hara and Joe Flaherty.

Former cast members of “SCTV” reunited at the U.S. Comedy Arts Festival in 1999, in Aspen, Colo. From left, front row: Dave Thomas, Catherine O’Hara, Andrea Martin, Eugene Levy and Martin Short. In the back row are Joe Flaherty, left, and Harold Ramis.

This undated image released by Netflix shows director Martin Scorsese, centre, with the cast of the Canadian sketch comedy show “SCTV,” from left, Andrea Martin, Eugene Levy, Catherine O’Hara, Dave Thomas, Martin Short and Joe Flaherty.

An early photo of the cast of “SCTV,” clockwise from top left: Catherine O’Hara, Joe Flaherty, John Candy, Dave Thomas, Harold Ramis, Eugene Levy and Andrea Martin.
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