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Chris Farley: Anything for a Laugh

Comic Chris Farley breaks through as a cast member of "Saturday Night Live" and later stars in several iconic big-screen comedies, but behind his over-the-top stage presence lay insecurities deeply tied to his addictive personality.

Top Cast

  • Chris Farley

    Chris Farley

    Self (archive footage)

  • John Farley

    John Farley

    Self

  • Kevin Farley

    Kevin Farley

    Self

  • Tom Farley

    Tom Farley

    Self

  • Pat Finn

    Pat Finn

    Self

  • Al Franken

    Al Franken

    Self

  • David Spade

    David Spade

    Self

  • Molly Shannon

    Molly Shannon

    Self

  • Dan Aykroyd

    Dan Aykroyd

    Self

Overview

Comic Chris Farley breaks through as a cast member of "Saturday Night Live" and later stars in several iconic big-screen comedies, but behind his over-the-top stage presence lay insecurities deeply tied to his addictive personality.

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