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May 16, 2023 · Chris Farley died of a cocaine and morphine overdose in 1997 at age 33. Learn how his SNL fame, Hollywood struggles, and personal demons led to his tragic end.
On December 18, 1997, at 2:00 p.m. EST, Farley was found dead by his younger brother John in his apartment in the John Hancock Center in Chicago. He was 33 years old. An autopsy revealed that Farley had died of an overdose of a combination of cocaine and morphine, commonly known as a "speedball".
CHICAGO (CNN) -- Comedian Chris Farley died accidentally from an overdose of cocaine and morphine, and his body showed no traces of alcohol, the Cook County Medical Examiner announced Friday.
Nov 18, 2022 · Chris Farley was a comedian who struggled with addiction and depression until he died at 33 in 1997. Learn about his career, his struggles, and his final SNL appearance before his tragic death.
Dec 23, 2022 · Chris Farley was a comedy legend who starred in "SNL" and "Tommy Boy," but struggled with drug and alcohol addiction. He died of an overdose at 33, but had been planning to return to acting and comedy.
Jan 3, 1998 · The comedian Chris Farley died of an overdose of cocaine and morphine, the Cook County Medical Examiner said today.
Feb 5, 1998 · A tribute to the late comedian Chris Farley, who died of a drug overdose at 33 in 1997. The article recounts his life, career, struggles and legacy, as well as the reactions of his friends and fans.
