# Sarah Thyre

> Mediated Wiki article. Canonical URL: https://mediated.wiki/source/Sarah_Thyre
> Markdown URL: https://mediated.wiki/source/Sarah_Thyre.md
> Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sarah_Thyre
> Source revision: 1345425081
> License: Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/)

{{short description|American actress}}
{{Infobox person
| name          = Sarah Thyre
| image         = <!-- filename only, no "File:" or "Image:" prefix, and no enclosing [brackets](/source/brackets) -->
| alt           = <!-- descriptive text for use by speech synthesis (text-to-speech) software -->
| caption       =
| birth_name    = <!-- only use if different from name -->
| birth_date    = <!-- Valid citation required for date of birth for BLP. (WP:BLPPRIVACY) --> 
| birth_place   = 
| occupation    = {{flatlist|
*Actress
*writer
}}
| years_active  = 1998–present
| spouse        = {{marriage|[Andy Richter](/source/Andy_Richter)|1994|2019|end=divorce}}
| children      = 2
}}
'''Sarah Thyre''' is an American actress and writer. She played the role of Coach Cherri Wolf on the television show ''[Strangers with Candy](/source/Strangers_with_Candy)''.

==Early life==
Thyre is the second of five children in a [Roman Catholic](/source/Roman_Catholics) family. She was raised in [Kansas City](/source/Kansas_City) and [Louisiana](/source/Louisiana). After her parents' divorce, she and her four siblings lived with their mother and struggled with poverty.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://observer.com/1999/04/sarah-thyre-actress-and-bride-of-richter/ |title=Sarah Thyre, Actress and Bride of Richter |newspaper=New York Observer |date=April 12, 1999 |accessdate=April 19, 2015 }}</ref>

==Personal life==
Thyre wrote a memoir about her childhood entitled ''Dark at the Roots'' published by [Counterpoint](/source/Counterpoint_(publisher)). Thyre married comedian and television sidekick [Andy Richter](/source/Andy_Richter) in 1994.<ref name=LarryKing-Interview-2014>{{cite news| last1=King| first1=Larry| title=Andy Richter| url=http://www.ora.tv/larrykingnow/andy-richter-0_64eans85wbrl| access-date=6 December 2014| work=[Larry King Now](/source/Larry_King_Now)| date=19 November 2014| format=Video interview| archive-date=12 July 2015| archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150712132929/http://www.ora.tv/larrykingnow/andy-richter-0_64eans85wbrl| url-status=dead}}</ref> The couple had two children, a son born in 2000 and a daughter born in 2005, before divorcing in 2019.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Conan Comedian Andy Richter and Wife Sarah Thyre Finalize Their Divorce: Report|url=https://people.com/tv/andy-richter-wife-sarah-thyre-finalize-divorce/|access-date=2021-07-25|website=PEOPLE.com|language=en}}</ref>

==Filmography==

=== Film ===
{| class="wikitable sortable"
|+
!Year
!Title
!Role
!Notes
|-
|1998
|''[The Thin Pink Line](/source/The_Thin_Pink_Line)''
|Diane Edbetter-Irpine
|
|-
|2005
|[''Strangers with Candy''](/source/Strangers_with_Candy_(film))
|Coach Wolf
|
|-
|2012
|[''Hotel Transylvania''](/source/Hotel_Transylvania_(film))
|Additional voices
|
|-
|2014
|''Jason Nash Is Married''
|Sarah
|
|-
|2021
|[''Marcel the Shell with Shoes On''](/source/Marcel_the_Shell_with_Shoes_On_(2021_film))
|Catherine (voice)
|
|}

=== Television ===
{| class="wikitable sortable"
!Year
!Title
!Role
!Notes
|-
|1998
|[''Upright Citizens Brigade''](/source/Upright_Citizens_Brigade_(TV_series))
|Angry Protester / Gretel
|2 episodes
|-
|1999–2000
|''[Strangers with Candy](/source/Strangers_with_Candy)''
|Coach Cherri Wolf / Jerri's Step-Mom
|14 episodes
|-
|2008–11
|''[The Mighty B!](/source/The_Mighty_B!)''
|Mrs. Gibbons
|24 episodes
|-
|2011
|''[Childrens Hospital](/source/Childrens_Hospital)''
|Mother
|Episode: "Father's Day"
|-
|2014–17
|''[All Hail King Julien](/source/All_Hail_King_Julien)''
|Various roles
|30 episodes
|-
|2017
|''All Hail King Julien: Exiled''
|Becca / Dorothy
|2 episodes
|}

==References==
{{reflist}}

==External links==
* {{IMDb name|0862332}}
* {{twitter}}
* [http://www.maximumfun.org/blog/2007/05/podcast-sarah-thyre-author-of-dark-at.html Interview on The Sound of Young America podcast]

{{Authority control}}

{{DEFAULTSORT:Thyre, Sarah}}

Category:20th-century American actresses
Category:20th-century American comedians
Category:21st-century American actresses
Category:21st-century American comedians
Category:Actresses from Louisiana
Category:American television actresses
Category:American women comedians
Category:Place of birth missing (living people)
Category:Comedians from Louisiana
Category:Living people
Category:Montclair State University alumni
Category:Year of birth missing (living people)

---
Adapted from the Wikipedia article [Sarah Thyre](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sarah_Thyre) by Wikipedia contributors ([contributor history](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sarah_Thyre?action=history)). Available under [Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/). Changes may have been made.