Born
July 17, 1917
Lima, United States
Died
August 20, 2012
Brentwood, United States
Known for
American stand-up comedian, actress, author, musician, and visual artist
Phyllis Diller (1917–2012) was United States best known for American stand-up comedian, actress, author, musician, and visual artist.
Phyllis Ada Diller (July 17, 1917 – August 20, 2012) was an American stand-up comedian and actress. She pioneered a unique, self-deprecating stage persona, inspiring generations of female comics. Diller's vibrant career spanned stand-up, film, voice acting, and writing, leaving a memorable mark on entertainment.
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When did Phyllis Diller die?
Phyllis Diller died on August 20, 2012 in Brentwood, United States, at the age of 95.
Where was Phyllis Diller born?
Phyllis Diller was born in Lima, United States on July 17, 1917.
What is Phyllis Diller best known for?
Phyllis Diller is best known for American stand-up comedian, actress, author, musician, and visual artist.
How old was Phyllis Diller when they died?
Phyllis Diller was 95 years old at the time of death.
What nationality was Phyllis Diller?
Phyllis Diller was from United States.
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