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Sarah Thyre

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Sarah Thyre
Born (1968-07-09) July 9, 1968 (age 56)
Occupations
  • Actress
  • writer
Years active1998–present
Spouse
(m. 1994⁠–⁠2019)
Children2

Sarah Thyre (born July 9, 1968) 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. The couple had two children before divorcing in 2019.[3]

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. ^ "Conan Comedian Andy Richter and Wife Sarah Thyre Finalize Their Divorce: Report". PEOPLE.com. Retrieved 2021-07-25.
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