Look Back At Joan Rivers’ Best Career Moments

Dec. 17 2014, Updated 11:48 a.m. ET
Legendary comedienne Joan Rivers wasn't just an E! staple. In fact, the octogenarian had been around the TV block for longer than you’d think! Here is a look at some of Joan Rivers’ best moments throughout the years.

Legendary comedienne Joan Rivers wasn't just an E! staple. In fact, the octogenarian had been around the TV block for longer than you’d think! Here is a look at some of Joan Rivers’ best moments throughout the years.
Ed Sullivan Joan Rivers

Joan Rivers’ face wasn’t always filled with fillers! The young comedienne stood alongside host Ed Sullivan on his famous variety show.
Joan Rivers Johnny Carson

If only the “Fashion Police” co-host could take a look back at her outfit choice for a guest appearance on “The Tonight Show With Johnny Carson!”
Oprah Winfrey Johnny Carson

While subbing in for Johnny Carson, Joan Rivers interviewed another talk-show legend, Oprah Winfrey.
Joan rivers Edgar Rosenberg

Goofball Joan Rivers posed with her husband, producer Edgar Rosenberg. Her Hollywood husband was found dead in a Philadelphia hotel room.
Dolly Parton Joan Rivers

We don’t know what’s crazier – Joan Rivers pre-plastic surgery or Dolly Parton’s hair! Regardless, Rivers has worked with some serious A-listers throughout the years.
Joan Rivers

Joan Rivers won a daytime Emmy for “The Joan Rivers Show.”
Melissa Rivers Joan Rivers

Melissa Rivers helped her mom celebrate her star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.
Joan Rivers Melissa Rivers

The 53rd annual Cannes Film Festival united Joan and her daughter, although Melissa’s outfit leaves little to be desired.
Joan Rivers

Also a stand-up comedienne, Joan Rivers performed at the Stardust Resort in Las Vegas.
Melissa Rivers and Joan Rivers

The mommy-daughter duo arrived at the 64th annual Golden Globe Awards.
Katie Finneran and Joan Rivers

Theatre actress Katie Finneran and Joan Rivers got down – literally – at the Broadway opening of “Promises, Promises.”
Ivanka Trump, Donald Trump, Joan Rivers

If being an all-star funny girl wasn’t enough, Joan Rivers also appeared on “Celebrity Apprentice” with Donald and Ivanka Trump.
Julian McMahon Joan Rivers Dylan Walsh

Returning to her acting roots, Joan Rivers guest starred on “Nip/Tuck.”
Martha Stewart, Joan Rivers, Star Jones and Kelly Bensimon

The “Fashion Police” star obviously gets a front-row seat to New York Fashion Week alongside Martha Stewart and Star Jones.

Joan Rivers and Kathy Griffin

Joan Rivers and Kathy Griffin are all smiles just before Comedy Central’s “Roast of Joan Rivers.”
Joan Rivers Jimmy Fallon

After Johnny Carson famously banned Joan Rivers from “The Tonight Show,” the famous comedienne returned after 26 years to welcome Jimmy Fallon as the new host.
Joan Rivers

She’s not just a TV personality! Joan Rivers also officiated a gay wedding in New York City.
Joan Rivers

She’s not just a TV personality! Joan Rivers also officiated a gay wedding in New York City.