Phyllis Diller

Phyllis Diller
Date of Birth: 17 Jul 1917
Country: USA
Biography: Phyllis Diller (born Phyllis Ada Driver; July 17, 1917) is an American actress and comedian. She created a stage persona of a wild-haired, eccentrically dressed housewife who makes jokes about a husband named "Fang" while pretending to smoke from a long cigarette holder. Diller's signature is her unusual laugh...(wikipedia)
Total Credits at Criticker: 32 (Actor)
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A Bug\
Every year, a bunch of grasshoppers come to the anthill and eat what the ants have gathered for them. The "offering", as the ants call the ritual, is a part of their fate. One day in spring, when the offering's preparation has just been finished, Flik, unliked inventor ant, accidentally drops the whole offered seeds into the river. The grasshoppers come and give the ants a second chance to collect food until fall... (imdb)
Splendor in the Grass
A fragile Kansas girl's unrequited and forbidden love for a handsome young man from the town's most powerful family drives her to heartbreak and madness. (imdb)
The Nutcracker Prince
An adaption of the classic tale of a girl's dreams turned reality when her new toy turns out to be a young man placed under a curse. (imdb)
The Private Navy of Sgt. O\
O'Farrell (Bob Hope) is a navy sergeant who tries to boost the moral of the men by bringing in a shipment of beer. When the beer turns up missing, he calls an all-out search for the suds... (All Movie Guide)
Happily Ever After
The Evil Queen is dead and Snow White is on her way to see the 7 dwarves when Lord Maliss, the Queen's brother, sees her in the looking glass. He attacks her in the form of a dragon, taking Snow White's prince to the Realm of Doom. Enlisting the aid of the dwarves' cousins, Snow White must embark on a quest to save her true love. (imdb)
Mad Monster Party?
When Dr Frankenstein decides to retire from the monster-making business, he calls an international roster of monsters to a creepy convention to elect his successor. Everyone is there including Dracula, The Werewolf, The Creature, Dr Jekyll & Mr Hyde and many more. But Frankenstein's title is not all that is at stake. The famous doctor has also discovered the secret of total destruction that must not fall into the wrong hands! (imdb)
Wisecracks
A look at the unique struggles and experiences of female stand-up comediennes.
The Fat Spy
Off the coast of Florida, a nearly-deserted island is rumored to have the fountain of youth. A boatload of teenage kids are headed there for a scavenger hunt. Wellington, the island's wealthy owner, is none too happy about that, so he dispatches his daughter, Junior, to get rid of them. She's happy to go because her sweetie, Irving, is the island's only resident. (imdb)
Pink Motel
A couple who own and run a cheap motel have to put up with an assortment of weirdos and perverts who rent rooms there on a Friday night. (imdb)
Goodnight, We Love You
A documentary on the life and career of Phyllis Diller.
Eight on the Lam
Bank teller and widower with seven kids, Bob Hope finds $10,000 in a parking lot. His luck quickly changes when it's discovered that his bank discovers a substantial money shortage in their books. Now Hope and his large family are forced to take it on the lam. His children's baby-sitter Phyllis Diller protects Hope from her dim-witted cop boyfriend Jonathan Winters while he hides out, hoping to get to the true cause of his dilemma. (imdb)
Boy, Did I Get a Wrong Number!
A real estate agent tries to keep a runaway movie star hidden from the press--and his wife. (TCM.com)
Doctor Hackenstein
Dr. Hackenstein is a genial but somewhat misguided scientist. He murders the locals for their body parts, but it's not for power or scientific research; he just needs them to put his wife back together. (imdb)
The Nuttiest Nutcracker
In a sequel of sorts to the children's classic, we follow the further adventures of the Nutcracker Prince as he tries to save the spirit of Christmas. A standout soundtrack and some silly-cute humour compensate for the Toy Story-lite animation. (Apollo Movie Guide)
Pucker Up and Bark Like a Dog
There's a fine line between love and truly strange behavior.
Motocross Kids
The Motocross school is being forced to shut down by a gang of bikers for some reason and the only ones who can save it are some plucky motocross kids but the best one has an accident and breaks his arm! Who will save them now?
How To Live Forever
Baby boomer Mark Wexler travels the world searching for the secrets of long life.
Did You Hear the One About the Traveling Saleslady?
Agatha Knabenshu arrives in a small town in Missouri to sell player pianos to the locals. She's fired after her disastrous sales attempts nearly destroy the town. The stranded saleslady becomes friendly with an equally bumbling inventor and moves in with his family. The two then try to sell his automatic milking machine, but things turn sour when their demonstration causes a stampede. (imdb)
Looking for Lenny
Comedians reflect on Lenny Bruce's career and its effect on freedom of speech.
Swing Out, Sweet Land
The 80-minute show is basically a thumbnail history of the United States, with Wayne tracing the development of the nation with the show's centerpiece, a single, giant set: a soundstage-size map of the continental United States. Like a mammoth jigsaw puzzle, new states are added one-by-one and, when Wayne gets to the Civil War, the whole thing splits in two with the force of a volcanic eruption.
The Adding Machine
An accountant whose job is about to be taken over by a computer starts to re-examine his life and his priorities. (imdb)
Tales from the Darkside
A horror anthology series where the viewer is taken through ghost stories, science fiction adventures and creepy, unexplained events. (imdb)
Entertaining the Troops: Bob Hope & the USO
When the United States entered World War II, President Roosevelt exempted Bob Hope from military service because of the need for entertainers. So began Bob's lifelong career entertaining U.S. troops at home and abroad. When the USO (United Service Organizations) was formed, Bob Hope was the perfect person to be its headliner, bringing "a bit of home" to front lines and military hospitals around the world.
Alice Through the Looking Glass
Alice falls through a mirror and arrives in a wonderful place called Chessland.
A Pleasure Doing Business
Enterprising friends plan a get-rich-quick scheme by hiring a woman for the world's oldest profession.
Dean Martin Celebrity Roast: Sammy Davis Jr.
Sammy Davis Jr. Is roasted on the Dean Martin Celebrity Roast. Featured roasters include Foster Brooks, Milton Berle, Freddie Prinze, and Don Rickles.
Found Footage Festival Volume 4: Live in Tucson
Sit back, relax, and adjust the tracking on your VCR as Found Footage Festival hosts Nick Prueher and Joe Pickett guide you on a journey through their incredible collection of salvaged VHS relics.
Night Gallery
The Muppet Show
The Debtors
People with various addictions meet up at the tables in Las Vegas.
Pat Rocco Dared
In this colorful trip back in time, filmmaker and activist Pat Rocco shares his incredible life story as one of Hollywood's original boundary pushing gay pioneers. (imdb)