{"id":22109,"date":"2012-08-21T08:56:39","date_gmt":"2012-08-20T23:26:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.fernbyfilms.com\/?p=22109"},"modified":"2012-08-22T18:42:01","modified_gmt":"2012-08-22T09:12:01","slug":"vale-phyllis-diller","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.fernbyfilms.com\/2012\/08\/21\/vale-phyllis-diller\/","title":{"rendered":"Vale &#8211; Phyllis Diller"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_22110\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-22110\" style=\"width: 220px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-22110\" title=\"220px-Phyllis_diller_2-25-2007\" src=\"http:\/\/www.fernbyfilms.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/220px-Phyllis_diller_2-25-2007.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"220\" height=\"340\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-22110\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Phyllis Diller &#8211; 1917-2012<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Legendary comedienne Phyllis Diller has passed away. Ms Diller was accomplished in all forms of entertainment, beginning her career in radio before making the transition to film and television. A highly popular comedienne, her iconic laugh and wild-haired persona brought her acclaim in the entertainment industry. Of her film credits, she co-starred with Bob Hope in a number of television specials and 3 feature films, including <em>Boy, Did I Get A Wrong Number!<\/em>, as well as a cameo in 1961&#8217;s <em>Splendour In The Grass<\/em>. Her other film credits include <em>The Sunshine Boys, The Boneyard, The Silence Of The Hams<\/em>, and provided the voice of the ant Queen in Pixar&#8217;s <em>A Bug&#8217;s Life<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Diller&#8217;s incredible career was primarily as a stand-up comedienne, providing numerous appearances in television shows as either herself, or a spoof of herself. Among these shows are appearances in <em>The Muppet Show, Cybill, Batman<\/em> (in 1966), <em>Family Guy, Robot Chicken<\/em>, and most recently in 2 episodes of <em>The Bold and The Beautiful<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Ms Diller passed away on August 20th, at her home in Los Angeles. She was 95.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Legendary comedienne Phyllis Diller has passed away. 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