Brianna /bri-an-na/ [3 sylls.] as a girls' name is pronounced bree-AHH-ah. It is of Irish, Gaelic and Celtic origin, and the meaning of Brianna is high, noble, exalted. May also possibly mean strong. A contemporary feminine form of Brian, found occasionally in England since the 16th century.
Video Vault. News Quiz. Farley died from overdose of cocaine, morphine January 2, 1998 Web posted at: 3:50 p.m. EST (2050 GMT) 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.
Christopher Crosby  Chris  Farley (February 15, 1964 â December 18, 1997) was an American comedian and actor. Farley was known for his loud, energetic comedic style, and was a member of Chicago 's Second City Theatre and cast member of the NBC sketch comedy show Saturday Night Live between 1990 and 1995.Farley and Chris Rock were introduced as two of the show's new cast members in early 1990.arley was born on February 15, 1964 in Madison, Wisconsin. His father, Thomas John Tom Farley, Sr. (1936â1999), owned an oil company, and his mother was Mary Anne (nee NÃ©e), crosby a. housewife