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Drake Sather
Drake Sather (1987)Born May 24, 1959
Seattle, Washington, U.S.Died March 3, 2004 (aged 44)
Los Angeles, California, U.S.Cause of death Gunshot (suicide) Resting place Forest Lawn Memorial Park
Glendale, CaliforniaOccupation Screenwriter, producer, actor and director Spouse Krystal Sather (m. 1989–1990)
Marnie Sather (1991-death)Children Rudy Sather
Dallas Sather
Tristan Sather
Molly SatherDrake Sather (May 24, 1959–March 3, 2004) was an American stand-up comedian and Emmy nominated television writer. His credits include Zoolander, Saturday Night Live, Dennis Miller Show, Ed and NewsRadio.
Sather was born in Seattle, Washington. He was nominated for an Emmy Award for his work on The Larry Sanders Show. Sather wrote for Saturday Night Live during the 1994-1995 season. His last credit was a television remake of Mr. Ed for which he was also an executive producer.
Sather died of a gunshot wound to the head on March 3, 2004. His death was ruled a suicide.[1] He had four children with his second wife.
References
- ^ Bal, Sumeet. "Pop Culture News Monitor". http://www.ew.com/ew/article/0,,600302,00.html. Retrieved 30 April 2009.
External links
- Drake Sather at the Internet Movie Database
- Drake Sather at AllRovi
- Cho, Margaret (2004-03-26). "R.I.P. Drake Sather". Margaret Cho (official site). http://www.margaretcho.com/content/2004/03/26/rip-drake-sather/. Retrieved 2009-10-22.
- Drake Sather at Find a Grave without burial information
- Drake J Sather at Find a Grave with burial information
Categories:- American stand-up comedians
- 1959 births
- 2004 deaths
- American comedians
- American screenwriters
- American television writers
- Actors who committed suicide
- Comedians who committed suicide
- People from Seattle, Washington
- Suicides by firearm in California
- American comedian stubs
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