Joe Flaherty was one of the protagonists of the Canadian program Second City Television (SCTV) and the NBC series McKinley Institute. He also appeared in films such as Terminagolf (1996) along with Adam Sandler or Back to the Future 2 (1989) The comedian, born in Pittsburgh (USA), began his career in the city of Chicago in 1970 when he joined Second City.
It was his work in the Canadian city between 1976 and 1984 that catapulted him to fame in North America.