diller's career would begin in 1952 and would later appear in almost 100 of movies and television programs, her movie include; "the fat spy", "the boneyard", "happily ever after", "silence of the hams", and in "a bug's life". her television programs appearances also include; "alice through the looking glass", "the pruitts of southampton" aka "the phyllis diller show", "the muppet show", "hey arnold!", "the powerpuff girls" and as peter griffin's mother in "family guy".