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Chris Farley
NameChris Farley
Birth nameChristopher Crosby Farley
Personal information
Date of birthFebruary 15, 1964
Birth placeMadison Wisconsin, U.S.
Date of deathDecember 18, 1997(age 33)
Death placeChicago Illinois, U.S.
OccupationActor/Comedian
Years active1989-1997
Christopher Crosby "Chris" Farley (February 15, 1964 - December 18, 1997) was an American comedian and actor. Farley was a member of Chicago's The Second City Theatre and the cast of the NBC sketch comedy show Saturday Night Live. He also starred in a string of successful comedy films in the 1990s including Tommy Boy, Black Sheep, and Beverly Hills Ninja before his death on December 18, 1997 in his Chicago apartment of cardiac arrest caused by a drug overdose.
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BaconFest 2010...There is a God - ChicagoNow (blog) Tweet this news

ChicagoNow (blog)--If the backdrop to Baconfest 2010, which is to be held in Logan Square, was accompanied by The Beatles and funny antics from -Chris Farley- and all original ...
Date : Tue, 02 Mar 2010 23:18:37 GMT+00:00

FADED MEMORIES & FALLEN STARS - REMEMBERING CHRIS FARLEY - Gather.com Tweet this news

Gather.com--An authorized biography of Chris was written by his brother Tom Jr. & Tanner Colby, titled, The -Chris Farley- Show. Anyone having seen -Chris Farley- act, ...
Date : Sat, 27 Feb 2010 14:08:01 GMT+00:00

Chris Farley lived fast and died young - Celebrities With Diseases Tweet this news

Celebrities With Diseases---Chris Farley-, to many, was one of the funniest men to ever grace the screen. Starting his high profile career with a regular spot on 'Saturday Night Live', ...
Date : Fri, 26 Feb 2010 08:57:06 GMT+00:00

Museum takes over café - Waterloo Record Tweet this news

Waterloo Record--“We've made it sort of hipster or cutting edge,” -Chris Farley-, the café's new manager, said pointing to a large-screen TV on the wall that will show digital ...
Date : Tue, 02 Mar 2010 06:30:13 GMT+00:00

Second City brings comic prestige to Overture Hall - Daily Cardinal Tweet this news

Daily Cardinal--Over the years The Second City served as the launching ground for many big stars, boasting alumni like Bill Murray, Dan Aykroyd, John Belushi, -Chris Farley-, ...
Date : Wed, 03 Mar 2010 03:11:12 GMT+00:00

David Spade: Happily Sold on Selling Out - New York Times Tweet this news

New York Times--Q. You took criticism last year for appearing in a DirecTV commercial that juxtaposed you with footage of -Chris Farley-, your “Tommy Boy” co-star, ...
Date : Sat, 20 Feb 2010 05:05:09 GMT+00:00

Improv Asylum Presents The Second City - PR Newswire (press release) Tweet this news

PR Newswire (press release)---...- launching comedic greats such as Dan Aykroyd, John Belushi, -Chris Farley-, Stephen Colbert, Steve Carell, Bill Murray, Gilda Radner, Tina Fey and many ...
Date : Tue, 02 Mar 2010 16:49:48 GMT+00:00


Film
Year Film Role Notes
1992 Wayne's World Security Guard
1993 Coneheads Ronnie the Mechanic
Wayne's World 2 Milton
1994 Airheads Officer Wilson
1995 Billy Madison Bus Driver Uncredited
Tommy Boy Thomas "Tommy" Callahan III MTV Movie Awards Best On-Screen Duo (Shared with David Spade)
1996 Black Sheep Mike Donnelly Nominated - MTV Movie Awards Best Comedic Performance
1997 Beverly Hills Ninja Haru Nominated - MTV Movie Awards Best Comedic Performance
1998 Almost Heroes Bartholomew Hunt Released posthumously
Dirty Work Jimmy Uncredited&
Released posthumously
Television
Year Title Role Notes
1990-1995 Saturday Night Live Various characters 100 episodes
1992 The Jackie Thomas Show Chris Thomas 1 episode
1993 Roseanne Man in Clothing Store 1 episode
1994 Tom Chris 1 episode
1997 All That The Chicago Ketchup Chef 1 episode



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