Phyllis Diller
Born in Lima, Ohio, USA — Jul 17 1917• Died Aug 20 2012
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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 of the first celebrities to openly cham…
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Phyllis Diller's Credits
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Family Guy
Thelma Griffin (voice)
Diagnosis: Murder
Phyllis Diller
King of the Hill
Lillian (voice)
Boston Legal
Self
Batman
Scrubwoman
The Love Boat
Martha Morse
The Powerpuff Girls
Mask Scara (voice)
Get Smart
Maxwell Smart (uncredited)
Nip/Tuck
Robot Chicken
Phillys Diller / Mrs. Claus / Hooker (voice)
Full House
Phyllis Diller
The Drew Carey Show
Bebe
Love, American Style
Daphane Daniels
Arli$$
Phyllis Diller
The Wild Thornberrys
Sam (voice)
Hey Arnold!
Mitzi
Boy Meets World
Madame Ouspenskaya
Tales from the Darkside
Nora Mills
Cybill
Dinah!
Self
Captain Planet and the Planeteers
Cow and Chicken
Night Gallery
Pamela (segment "Pamela's Voice")
The Carol Burnett Show
Self - Guest
What's My Line?
Self - Mystery Guest
Blossom
The Adventures of Jimmy Neutron: Boy Genius
Granny Neutron (voice)
7th Heaven
Gabrielle
The Oscars
Self
Kraft Music Hall
Self - Host
The Jeffersons
Even Stevens
Coach Korns
227
Louanne costello
Reading Rainbow
Self - Narrator (voice)
The Muppet Show
Self - Special Guest Star
Life with Bonnie
Phyllis Frost
Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In
Self
Dream On
Mrs. Barish
Titus
Grandma Titus
CHiPs
Wanda
The Flip Wilson Show
Self
The Hollywood Palace
Self
Madame's Place
Self
A Bug's Life
Queen (voice)
The New Scooby-Doo Movies
Phyllis Diller (voice)
That's Life
Quintuplets
Aunt Sylvia
Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade
Self
The Glen Campbell Goodtime Hour
Self
The Sonny & Cher Comedy Hour
The Julie Andrews Hour
Self
Tony Orlando and Dawn
Self
Wait Till Your Father Gets Home
The Dean Martin Celebrity Roasts
Self
Emily of New Moon
Great Aunt Nancy Priest
Barbara Mandrell and the Mandrell Sisters
Self
Stand-Up: The Laughing Therapy
Self (archive footage)
MADtv
Self - Hostess
The Pruitts of Southampton
Phyllis Pruitt
Joys
Self
E! True Hollywood Story
The Best of The New Scooby-Doo Movies - The Lost Episodes
Phyllis Diller
Splendor in the Grass
Texas Guinan
The Bobby Darin Show
The Aristocrats
Self
The Pearl Bailey Show
Self
The Jim Nabors Hour
The Beautiful Phyllis Diller Show
Self - Host
The Silence of the Hams
Old Secretary
Mickey's 50
Self
The Movie Orgy
Self (archive footage)
The Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour
Self
The Nutcracker Prince
Mousequeen (voice)
The Muppets Go Hollywood
Self
Kiss My Act
Phyllis Diller
Casper's Scare School
Aunt Spitzy (voice)
Happy Birthday, Bob: 50 Stars Salute Your 50 Years with NBC
Self
I Am Comic
Self
Happily Ever After
Mother Nature (voice)
The Lion Roars Again
Self
Funny Is Money
Self
This Is Bob Hope...
Self (archive footage)
Hanna-Barbera's 50th
Self
The Sunshine Boys
Self
Boy, Did I Get a Wrong Number!
Lily
Forget About It
Mrs. Hertzberg
Robot Chicken: Christmas Specials
Various (voice) (archive sound)
Pucker Up and Bark Like a Dog
Mrs. Frasco
Rowan & Martin at the Movies
Self
The Gong Show
Mad Monster Party?
The Monster's Mate (voice)
Eight on the Lam
Golda
Unbeatable Harold
Mrs. Clancy
The 1st 13th Annual Fancy Anvil Awards Show Program Special: Live in Stereo
Self
Yesterday's Tomorrows
Self
Alice Through the Looking Glass
The White Queen
The Nuttiest Nutcracker
Sugar Plum Fairy (Voice)
The Private Navy of Sgt. O'Farrell
Nurse Nellie Krause
The Fat Spy
Camille Salamander
Rock 'n' Roll Sports Classic
Self
The Adding Machine
Mrs. Zero
The Best of Bob Hope: 50 Years of Laughter — Volume 2
Self (archive footage)
Tattletales
Herself
The Boneyard
Miss Poopinplatz
Mooch Goes to Hollywood
Phyllis Diller (uncredited)
All Star Party for Clint Eastwood
Self
Wisecracks
Goodnight, We Love You
Self
Looking for Lenny
Self
Pink Motel
Margaret
The Best of Bob Hope: 50 Years of Laughter — Volume 1
Self (archive footage)
Swing Out, Sweet Land
Belva Lockwood
Carol Leifer: Gaudy, Bawdy & Blue
Phyllis Diller
Robot Chicken's Christmas Special
Mrs. Claus (voice)
The Chuck Barris Story: My Life On The Edge
Self
The Last Place on Earth
Mrs. Baskin
Dr. Hackenstein
Mrs. Trilling
George Burns Celebrates 80 Years in Show Business
Self
Did You Hear the One About the Traveling Saleslady?
Agatha Knabenshu
Jonathan Winters: On the Ledge
Jonathan's Mother
Everything's Jake
Victoria Pond
The Mad, Mad, Mad Comedians
Self (voice)
Carol Channing: Larger Than Life
Self
Leapin' Lizards, It's Liberace!
Herself
Easy Does It... Starring Frankie Avalon
The Best of the Dean Martin Celebrity Roasts
Self (archive footage)
Biography: Bob Hope: America's Entertainer
Self
Jack Benny's Bag
Self
Phyllis Diller: Not Just Another Pretty Face
Self (archive footage)
Entertaining the Troops: Bob Hope & the USO
Self
How to Live Forever
Self
Pat Rocco Dared
Self (archive footage)
Ruth Lyons: First Lady of Television
Self
A Pleasure Doing Business
Mrs. Wildebeest
Let Me In, I Hear Laughter: A Salute to the Friars Club
Self
Found Footage Festival Volume 4: Live in Tucson
(archive footage)
On Location: Phyllis Diller
himself
Christmas at Walt Disney World
Self
The Perfect Man
Mother
How to Have a Moneymaking Garage Sale
Herself