Chris Farley

Chris Farley

Christopher Crosby Farley was an American actor and comedian. Farley was a member of Chicago's Second City Theatre and later a cast member of the NBC sketch comedy show Saturday Night Live for five seasons, from 1990 to 1995. He went on to pursue a film career, appearing in films such as Airheads, Tommy Boy, Black Sheep, Beverly Hills Ninja, and Almost Heroes. Influenced by John Belushi, Farley was widely known for his physical performance/comedy and athleticism. This was used to great effect during his time on Saturday Night Live, and continued through many of his films. From his early acting days, and through the height of his fame, Farley struggled with mental health problems, obesity, alcoholism, and substance abuse. He died of a drug overdose in 1997 at the age of 33.

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• Entity:  {{Flatlist, , Actor, Comedian

• Born:  Christopher Crosby Farley, February 15, 1964, Madison, Wisconsin, U.s.
• Age at death:  33 Years
• Died:  December 18, 1997, Chicago, Illinois, U.s.
• Resting place:  Resurrection Cemetery
• Education:  Marquette University
• Occupation:  Actor, Comedian
• Years active:  1984–1997
• Relatives:  John Farley (Brother), Kevin Farley (Brother), Jim Farley (Cousin)
• Born:  15 February 1964
• Wikidata description:  American Actor And Comedian (1964–1997)
• Wikidata label:  Chris Farley
• Wikidata aliases:  Chris Farley, Christopher Crosby Farley, Chris Crosby Farley, Christopher Farley

• Related Topics:  Marquette University Alumni, American Sketch Comedians, Male Actors From Chicago