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    Phyllis Diller

    American stand-up comedian, actress, author, musician, and visual artist

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  1. May 31, 2020 · Growing up the only child of older parents in Lima, Ohio, Phyllis “had to entertain herself, and that’s why she had such a vivid imagination,” son Perry Diller tells Closer. “She was a little...

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    Diller was born Phyllis Ada Driver in Lima, Ohio on July 17, 1917, the only child of Perry Marcus Driver, [5] an insurance agent, and Frances Ada (née Romshe).

  3. Sep 10, 2023 · Together, they had five children: Peter, Sally, Suzanne, Stephanie, and Perry. After her divorce, Phyllis Diller married Warde Donovan in 1965, and they had one child named Perry, who was adopted.

  4. Apr 2, 2014 · Early Life. Diller was born as Phyllis Ada Driver on July 17, 1917, in Lima, Ohio. Diller was the only child of Frances and Perry Driver. After graduating high school, she continued her...

  5. Jun 2, 2020 · The comedian dropped out of college at the age of 22 to marry her first husband, Sherwood Anderson Diller. She had five kids with him before they got a divorce in 1965.

  6. Aug 20, 2012 · She had six children with her first husband, Sherwood Diller, who she married in 1939. She married Warde Donovan in October 1965, a month after divorcing Diller.

  7. Aug 25, 2012 · Diller was an Eisenhower-era housewife in the smokestack-and-factory-whistle suburbs of Oakland, Calif., whose husband worked at the naval air base. They had five children and could use some...

  8. Aug 20, 2012 · Phyllis Ada Driver was born in Lima, Ohio. She got a late start in comedy at age 37. At the time, she was married with five children; her husband was chronically unemployed. In 2006, Diller...

  9. Aug 20, 2012 · At 22 she married Sherwood Diller and raised five children with him. They moved frequently for his jobs, first to Michigan, where he worked at an aircraft plant during World War II, and then to...

  10. Aug 21, 2012 · Diller was known for breaking the gender barrier in stand-up comedy, her zany housewife persona, and her uproarious cackle, which you can hear in this video. In this post, Curator Dwight Blocker Bowers remembers collecting items from Dillers home and reflects on her legacy.

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