About
Lanny Flaherty (July 27, 1942 – February 18, 2024) was a European-American character actor known for roles in films and miniseries such as Lonesome Dove, Natural Born Killers, Book of Shadows: Blair Witch 2 and Signs. He also had a brief role in Men in Black 3, and appeared as Jack Crow in Jim Mickles 2014 adaptation of Cold in July. Other film appearances include Winter People, Millers Crossing, Blood In Blood Out, Tom and Huck and Home Fries while television roles include guest appearances on The Equalizer, New York News and White Collar as well as a two-episode stint on The Education of Max Bickford as Whammo. Flaherty was a graduate of Pontotoc High School, and attended University of Southern Mississippi after high school. He resided in New York City.
Known for
Third WatchSeries • 1999
White CollarSeries • 2009
The Cosby ShowSeries • 1984
The EqualizerSeries • 1985
Men in Black 3Movie • 2012
Miller's CrossingMovie • 1990
The Days and Nights of Molly DoddSeries • 1987
Alpha HouseSeries • 2013
Lonesome DoveSeries • 1989
SignsMovie • 2002
WaterworldMovie • 1995
Natural Born KillersMovie • 1994
Bound by HonorMovie • 1993
Home FriesMovie • 1998
All Good ThingsMovie • 2010
SommersbyMovie • 1993
Book of Shadows: Blair Witch 2Movie • 2000
Cold in JulyMovie • 2014
Tom and HuckMovie • 1995
Winter PeopleMovie • 1989
A Simple WishMovie • 1997
Homicide: The MovieMovie • 2000