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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.
The program starred Diller as Phyllis Pruitt, and featured Gypsy Rose Lee and Richard Deacon in supporting roles with Diller feeling the series was an inverted version of The Beverly Hillbillies. [1] The show's producers originally sought comic actress Beatrice Lillie in the Diller role. [ 2 ]
Phyllis Diller, John Astin: January 13, 1971 () A husband (John Astin) murders his wife (Phyllis Diller), only to have her haunt him. ... "Let Me Live in a House"
The Palmer House – A Hilton Hotel is a historic hotel in Chicago's Loop area. It is a member of the Historic Hotels of America [ 1 ] program of the National Trust for Historic Preservation . The first Palmer House opened in 1870, and the present building (the third) in 1925.
"My mother-in-law has come round to our house at Christmas seven years running. This year we're having a change. ... — Phyllis Diller “I once bought my kids a set of batteries for Christmas ...
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Flamboyant female comedians aren’t new. Phyllis Diller, Jean Carroll and Joan Rivers were often dishing out zingers on club stages while wearing elbow gloves and pearls. (Rivers was even the ...
—Phyllis Diller (November 2016) 5. “If you can’t be kind, at least be vague.” ... 15. “Instead of getting married again, I’m going to find a woman I don’t like and give her a house.”