Phyllis Diller
Bold and Beautiful Boss on Late Comedienne: "Phyllis [Diller] Will be Remembered by The Laughter She Brought"
By Jamey Giddens on August 21, 2012
The Bold and the Beautiful showrunner Brad Bell is mourning the loss of family friend—and frequent B&B guest star—Phyllis Diller. The groundbreaking comedienne passed away on Monday at the age of 95.
"I was saddened to hear of the passing of Phyllis Diller, who was a life-long friend of my mother, Lee Phillip Bell, and a long term character, 'Gladys Pope', on The Bold and the Beautiful," said Bell. "Her last television performance, at 95-years-old, was on our show. Phyllis will be remembered by the laughter she brought to those who knew and loved her, including audiences around the world."
Watch a clip of Diller's last appearance on B&B below.
Phyllis Diller Dead at 95
By Luke Kerr on August 20, 2012
Comedy legend Phyllis Diller has died, reports TMZ. She was 95. The frequent The Bold and the Beautiful guest star had a remarkable career on the big and small screen. Her incredible comedic timing will live on forever.
