
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.

Signs
2002 · as Mr. Nathan

Men in Black 3
2012 · as Obadiah Price

Waterworld
1995 · as Trader

Bound by Honor
1993 · as Big Al

Natural Born Killers
1994 · as Earl

Sommersby
1993 · as Buck

All Good Things
2010 · as Rooming House Landlord

Miller's Crossing
1990 · as Terry

Home Fries
1998 · as Red Jackson

Cold in July
2014 · as Jack Crow

A Simple Wish
1997 · as Duane

Winter People
1989 · as Gudger Wright

Tom and Huck
1995 · as Emmett

Book of Shadows: Blair Witch 2
2000 · as Sheriff Cravens

Homicide: The Movie
2000 · as Homeless Guy

The Exonerated
2006 · as Southern Cop #1

Double Parked
2000 · as Louie

Home at Last
1988 · as Slater