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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...

  2. Sep 10, 2023 · Phyllis Diller had six children. She was married to Sherwood Anderson Diller from 1939 until their divorce in 1965. Together, they had five children: Peter, Sally, Suzanne, Stephanie, and Perry.

  3. She had six children from her marriage with her first husband Sherwood Anderson Diller, and she outlived two of her grown children. [ 10 ] Diller's second husband was actor Warde Donovan, whom she married on October 7, 1965.

  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 · She had five kids with him before they got a divorce in 1965. Diller received a Lifetime comedy achievement award in 1992.

  6. Aside from the baby who died in infancy, Diller was also predeceased by her eldest son, Peter (who died of cancer in 1998) and her daughter, Stephanie Diller (who died of a stroke in 2002). Her surviving children are Sally Diller, Suzanne Sue Diller and Perry Diller.

  7. Aug 20, 2012 · Diller was born Phyllis Ada Driver in Lima, Ohio, on July 17, 1917, the daughter of an insurance salesman. She had six children with her first husband, Sherwood Diller, who she married in...

  8. Aug 25, 2012 · They had five children and could use some extra income. Phyllis, who had been an art and music student in her youth, also had extra, unfulfilled ambitions to entertain. She volunteered at...

  9. Aug 20, 2012 · Family Life. She had six children with her on-and-off-again, first husband, Sherwood Anderson Diller. She married her second husband, Warde Donovan, in 1965.

  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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