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27 years ago, comedian Chris Farley’s life came to a tragic end.. The Wisconsin-born star was discovered dead in his Chicago apartment from an apparent drug overdose on Dec. 18, 1997. He was 33 ...
Christopher Crosby Farley (February 15, 1964 – December 18, 1997) was an American actor and comedian. He was a member of Chicago's Second City Theatre [1] and later a cast member of the NBC sketch comedy show Saturday Night Live for six seasons from 1990 to 1995.
Chevy Chase and Chris Rock have cameo appearances in the cold opening and the monologue. Chicago news anchor and reporter Bill Kurtis along with George Wendt and Mike Ditka appear in a short film showing the lives of the "Bill Swerski's Superfans" after their run on SNL. Chris Farley reprises his characters Matt Foley and Todd O'Connor.
Chris Farley: 33: December 18, 1997: Influenced by Belushi, Farley died of a drug overdose from a speedball injection. Farley's death occurred less than two months after he came back to host SNL, which turned out to be his final television appearance. Phil Hartman: 49: May 28, 1998
The new documentary, I Am Chris Farley, honors the comedic icon's life. At the Hollywood premiere, 18 years after drug overdose death, Chris Farley remembered: 'He was actually a shy, sensitive guy'
Farley, a bigger-than-life performer who became a star as a member of the cast of "Saturday Night Live" from 1990-'95, died of an overdose in 1997 at the age of 33.
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Chris Rock remembers the last time he saw Chris Farley before his death. Skip to main content. Sign in. Mail. 24/7 Help. For premium support please call: 800-290-4726 more ways to reach ...