Comedian Phyllis Diller -- who paved the way for today's female comics -- died this morning, TMZ has learned.Sources close to Diller tell us the comedian…Comedienne Phyllis Diller has passed away after a myriad of health problems. She was 95. Diller was a fixture on television on The Ed Sullivan Show, The Tonight Show with Johnny Carson, Rowan & Martin's Laugh In and aThe exuberant Phyllis Diller — the legendary comedian with the throaty cackle who died Monday at the age of 95, reportedly with a smile on her face — is being remembered by many contemporary comics for her pioneering spirit. Among those paying"I spent seven hours today at the beauty parlor; hell, that was just for the estimate," Phyllis Diller would say on stage, firing off one joke after another. "I'm in the 14th year of a 10-day beauty plan." Diller, whose stand-up career spanned nearlyPhyllis Diller died today at her Brentwood home surrounded by family after her health had been in decline ever since she suffered a bad fall, her rep confi.
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