Christopher Crosby Farley (February 15, 1964 – December 18, 1997) was an American actor and comedian.

May 16, 2023 · Chris Farley died at just 33 years old in a Chicago high-rise on December 18, 1997. It took weeks for a toxicology report to reveal the heartbreaking cause of his death. He went to rehab at least 17 times and was in and out of weight-loss centers throughout his life.

Chris Farley. Actor: Tommy Boy. Christopher Crosby Farley was born on February 15, 1964, in Madison, Wisconsin, to Mary Anne (Crosby) and Thomas Farley, who owned an oil company.

Dec 18, 2024 · Chris Farley was found dead of a drug overdose on Dec. 18, 1997 at the age of 33. Here’s everything to know about the legendary comedian’s tragic death.

Nov 2, 2021 · Comedian and actor Chris Farley was known for his roles on Saturday Night Live and in movies like Tommy Boy and Beverly Hills Ninja.

Feb 11, 2025 · Chris Farley was an American actor and comedian best known as a slapstick cast member (1990–95) on NBC’s Saturday Night Live (SNL). He also appeared in several movies, including the cult classic Tommy Boy (1995).

May 14, 2020 · With a booming voice, outsize physicality and penchant to go as far as he could with his routines and then just a little further, Chris Farley delivered out-of-control characters that made him a...

Dec 19, 1997 · Chris Farley, the blubbery “Saturday Night Live” comic whose specialty was sweaty, tightly wound characters who erupted in vein-popping frenzies, was found dead Thursday in his apartment. He was 33. The cause of death was not immediately known. Farley died young like his comic idol, John Belushi.

Chris Farley lived his life full speed and committed to make everyone around him laugh out loud, and I Am Chris Farley will tell his hilarious, touching and wildly entertaining story for the first time ever - from his early days in Madison, Wisconsin, and at Marquette University, through his work at the legendary Second City to his rapid rise ...

With a larger-than-life personality and comedic talent that filled a room, Chris Farley is best known for his stint on Saturday Night Live and films like Tommy Boy and Black Sheep. Farley grew up in Wisconsin, where he developed a love of comedy and graduated college with a degree in communications and theater.