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Sarah Thyre

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Sarah Thyre
Occupations
  • Actress
  • writer
Years active1998–present
Spouse
(m. 1994; div. 2019)
Children2

Sarah Thyre is an American actress and writer. She played the role of Coach Cherri Wolf on the television show Strangers with Candy.

Early life

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Thyre is the second of five children in a Roman Catholic family. She was raised in Kansas City and Louisiana. After her parents' divorce, she and her four siblings lived with their mother and struggled with poverty.[1] Thyre earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in journalism from Montclair State University.[2]

Personal life

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Thyre wrote a memoir about her childhood entitled Dark at the Roots published by Counterpoint. Thyre married comedian and television sidekick Andy Richter in 1994.[3] The couple had two children, a son, born in 2000, and a daughter, born in 2005 before divorcing in 2019.[4]

Filmography

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Film

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Year Title Role Notes
1998 The Thin Pink Line Diane Edbetter-Irpine
2005 Strangers with Candy Coach Wolf
2012 Hotel Transylvania Additional voices
2014 Jason Nash Is Married Sarah
2021 Marcel the Shell with Shoes On Catherine (voice)

Television

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Year Title Role Notes
1998 Upright Citizens Brigade Angry Protester / Gretel 2 episodes
1999–2000 Strangers with Candy Coach Cherri Wolf / Jerri's Step-Mom 14 episodes
2008–2012 The Mighty B! Mrs. Gibbons 24 episodes
2011 Childrens Hospital Mother Episode: "Father's Day"
2014–2017 All Hail King Julien Various roles 30 episodes
2017 All Hail King Julien: Exiled Becca / Dorothy 2 episodes

References

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  1. ^ "Sarah Thyre, Actress and Bride of Richter". New York Observer. April 12, 1999. Retrieved April 19, 2015.
  2. ^ "What Is Andy Richter's Ex-Wife, Sarah Thyre, Doing Now?". TheThings. 2021-07-23. Retrieved 2021-07-25.
  3. ^ King, Larry (19 November 2014). "Andy Richter" (Video interview). Larry King Now. Retrieved 6 December 2014.
  4. ^ "Conan Comedian Andy Richter and Wife Sarah Thyre Finalize Their Divorce: Report". PEOPLE.com. Retrieved 2021-07-25.
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