Phyllis Diller

Biography

Phyllis Ada Diller (née Driver; July 17, 1917 – August 20, 2012) was an American stand-up comedian, actress, author, musician, and visual artist, best known for her eccentric stage persona, self-deprecating humor, wild hair and clothes, and exaggerated, cackling laugh. Diller was one of the first female comics to become a household name in the U.S., credited as an influence by Joan Rivers, Roseanne Barr, and Ellen DeGeneres, among others. She had a large gay following and is considered a gay icon. She was also one
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Personal Info

Id

89784

Known For

Acting

Known Credits

1

Gender

Female

Birthday

1917-07-17

Place of Birth

Lima, Ohio, USA

Also Known As

  • Phyllis Driver
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    100

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    Known For

    The Movie Orgy

    The Movie Or

    The Silence of the Hams

    The Silence

    Robot Chicken's Christmas Special

    Robot Chicke

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    Everything's

    A Bug's Life

    A Bug's Life

    Splendor in the Grass

    Splendor in

    The Nutcracker Prince

    The Nutcrack

    I Am Comic

    I Am Comic

    The Aristocrats

    The Aristocr

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    How to Live

    Boy, Did I Get a Wrong Number!

    Boy, Did I G

    Mad Monster Party?

    Mad Monster

    Pat Rocco Dared

    Pat Rocco Da

    Looking for Lenny

    Looking for

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    Phyllis Dill

    The Boneyard

    The Boneyard

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    Jonathan Win

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    Yesterday's

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    Funny Is Mon

    The Private Navy of Sgt. O'Farrell

    The Private

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    Happy Birthd

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    Goodnight, W

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    Found Footag

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    On Location:

    Alice Through the Looking Glass

    Alice Throug

    The Nuttiest Nutcracker

    The Nuttiest

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    Rock 'n' Rol

    Dr. Hackenstein

    Dr. Hackenst

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    Swing Out, S

    The Fat Spy

    The Fat Spy

    The Sunshine Boys

    The Sunshine

    The Chuck Barris Story: My Life On The Edge

    The Chuck Ba

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    Pink Motel

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    Christmas at

    Happily Ever After

    Happily Ever

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    Biography: B

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    How to Have

    Carol Channing: Larger Than Life

    Carol Channi

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    Let Me In, I

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    The Adding M

    The Last Place on Earth

    The Last Pla

    Unbeatable Harold

    Unbeatable H

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    Hanna-Barber

    Ruth Lyons: First Lady of Television

    Ruth Lyons:

    Eight on the Lam

    Eight on the

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    George Burns

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    Rowan & Mart

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    Robot Chicke

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    Pucker Up an

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    Joys

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    Wisecracks

    Casper's Scare School

    Casper's Sca

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    This Is Bob

    Leapin' Lizards, It's Liberace!

    Leapin' Liza

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    Did You Hear

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    The Mad, Mad

    Forget About It

    Forget About

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    Mooch Goes t

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    The Best of

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    The Best of

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    The Best of

    The Muppets Go Hollywood

    The Muppets

    Mickey's 50

    Mickey's 50

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    Kiss My Act

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    2021

    Pat Rocco Dared

    asSelf (archive footage)

    2017

    This Is Bob Hope...

    asSelf (archive footage)

    2014

    Robot Chicken: Christmas Specials

    asVarious (voice) (archive sound)

    2012

    Carol Channing: Larger Than Life

    asSelf

    2011

    Ruth Lyons: First Lady of Television

    asSelf

    2011

    How to Live Forever

    asSelf

    2011

    Looking for Lenny

    asSelf

    2010

    I Am Comic

    asSelf

    2009

    Found Footage Festival Volume 4: Live in Tucson

    as(archive footage)

    2007

    Phyllis Diller: Not Just Another Pretty Face

    asSelf (archive footage)

    2006

    The Chuck Barris Story: My Life On The Edge

    asSelf

    2006

    Casper's Scare School

    asAunt Spitzy (voice)

    2006

    Forget About It

    asMrs. Hertzberg

    2006

    Unbeatable Harold

    asMrs. Clancy

    2005

    Robot Chicken's Christmas Special

    asMrs. Claus (voice)

    2005

    The Aristocrats

    asSelf

    2004

    Goodnight, We Love You

    asSelf

    2003

    Biography: Bob Hope: America's Entertainer

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    2002

    The 1st 13th Annual Fancy Anvil Awards Show Program Special: Live in Stereo

    asSelf

    2002

    Entertaining the Troops: Bob Hope & the USO

    asSelf

    2002

    The Last Place on Earth

    asMrs. Baskin

    2001

    Kiss My Act

    asPhyllis Diller

    2001

    The Best of Bob Hope: 50 Years of Laughter — Volume 1

    asSelf (archive footage)

    2001

    The Best of Bob Hope: 50 Years of Laughter — Volume 2

    asSelf (archive footage)

    2000

    Everything's Jake

    asVictoria Pond

    1999

    Let Me In, I Hear Laughter: A Salute to the Friars Club

    asSelf

    1999

    The Nuttiest Nutcracker

    asSugar Plum Fairy (Voice)

    1999

    Funny Is Money

    asSelf

    1999

    Yesterday's Tomorrows

    asSelf

    1998

    A Bug's Life

    asQueen (voice)

    1998

    The Best of the Dean Martin Celebrity Roasts

    asSelf (archive footage)

    1994

    The Perfect Man

    asMother

    1994

    The Silence of the Hams

    asOld Secretary

    1992

    Carol Leifer: Gaudy, Bawdy & Blue

    asPhyllis Diller

    1992

    Wisecracks

    as

    1991

    The Boneyard

    asMiss Poopinplatz

    1990

    The Nutcracker Prince

    asMousequeen (voice)

    1989

    Pucker Up and Bark Like a Dog

    asMrs. Frasco

    1989

    Hanna-Barbera's 50th

    asSelf

    1989

    Happily Ever After

    asMother Nature (voice)

    1989

    Dr. Hackenstein

    asMrs. Trilling

    1988

    Happy Birthday, Bob: 50 Stars Salute Your 50 Years with NBC

    asSelf

    1987

    How to Have a Moneymaking Garage Sale

    asHerself

    1987

    Jonathan Winters: On the Ledge

    asJonathan's Mother

    1987

    Alice Through the Looking Glass

    asThe White Queen

    1986

    All Star Party for Clint Eastwood

    asSelf

    1983

    George Burns Celebrates 80 Years in Show Business

    asSelf

    1982

    Pink Motel

    asMargaret

    1979

    A Pleasure Doing Business

    asMrs. Wildebeest

    1979

    The Muppets Go Hollywood

    asSelf

    1978

    Christmas at Walt Disney World

    asSelf

    1978

    Mickey's 50

    asSelf

    1978

    Leapin' Lizards, It's Liberace!

    asHerself

    1978

    Rock 'n' Roll Sports Classic

    asSelf

    1977

    On Location: Phyllis Diller

    ashimself

    1976

    Joys

    asSelf

    1975

    The Sunshine Boys

    asSelf

    1975

    The Sunshine Boys

    asPerformer on Fictional TV Program (uncredited)

    1975

    The Lion Roars Again

    asSelf

    1971

    Mooch Goes to Hollywood

    asPhyllis Diller (uncredited)

    1970

    The Mad, Mad, Mad Comedians

    asSelf (voice)

    1970

    Swing Out, Sweet Land

    asBelva Lockwood

    1969

    The Adding Machine

    asMrs. Zero

    1968

    Jack Benny's Bag

    asSelf

    1968

    Did You Hear the One About the Traveling Saleslady?

    asAgatha Knabenshu

    1968

    The Private Navy of Sgt. O'Farrell

    asNurse Nellie Krause

    1968

    The Movie Orgy

    asSelf (archive footage)

    1968

    Rowan & Martin at the Movies

    asSelf

    1967

    Eight on the Lam

    asGolda

    1967

    Mad Monster Party?

    asThe Monster's Mate (voice)

    1966

    Boy, Did I Get a Wrong Number!

    asLily

    1966

    The Fat Spy

    asCamille Salamander

    1961

    Splendor in the Grass

    asTexas Guinan

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