It was not a comedic role at all and far from anything White has played before.

That’s where she started getting notice and soon started getting comedy jobs.

In the 1960s, she did stand up comedy where she talked about life as a housewife with kids.

Phyllis Diller

Diller chose to divorce after her career took off (viaBiography).

When Diller decided to make her way onto soaps, she brought her unique brand of comedy with her.

Phyllis Diller

Phyllis Diller