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Rhea Perlman
Also known as: رئا پرلمان
Biography
Rhea Jo Perlman (born March 31, 1948) is an American actress and writer. She is best known for her role as head-waitress Carla Tortelli in the sitcom Cheers (1982–1993). Over the course of 11 seasons, Perlman was nominated for ten Emmy Awards for Outstanding Supporting Actress – winning four times – and was nominated for a record seven Golden Globe Awards for Best Supporting Actress in a Television Series. She has also appeared in films, including Canadian Bacon (1995), Matilda (1996), The Sessions (2012), and Poms (2019).
Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Birthday
March 31, 1948
Age
78 years old
Place of Birth
Coney Island, New York, USA
Popularity Score
1.4
Filmography
Too Much
Dottie
2025TV
Mid-Century Modern
Judy
2025TV
The Studio
Matt's Mom (voice)
2025TV
You People
Bubby
2023Movie
Barbie
Ruth
2023Movie
Not Dead Yet
Janice
2023TV
Curses!
Margie (voice)
2023TV
Poker Face
Beatrix Hasp (voice)
2023TV
13: The Musical
Grandma Ruth
2022Movie
Marvelous and the Black Hole
Margot
2022Movie
Funny Face
Fernie
2021Movie
Star Wars: The Bad Batch
Cid (voice)
2021TV
Mr. Bungle: The Night They Came Home
Spooky Narration
2020Movie
Poms
Alice
2019Movie
Saving Flora
Gabriella
2019Movie
Harley Quinn
Golda (voice)
2019TV
The Matchmaker
Irene
2018Movie
Lemon
Esther
2017Movie
Me and My Grandma
Grandma
2017TV
Must See TV: An All Star Tribute to James Burrows
Self
2016Movie
Sing
Judith (voice)
2016Movie
Shooter
Supreme Court Justice Gibson
2016TV
I'll See You in My Dreams
Sally
2015Movie
Tim and Eric's Bedtime Stories
Maureen
2014TV
Mom
Anya
2013TV
Brooklyn Nine-Nine
Estelle
2013TV
Kirstie
Thelma Katz
2013TV
The Goldbergs
Margot Letien
2013TV
Getting On
Crystal Buff
2013TV
The Sessions
Mikvah Lady
2012Movie
The Mindy Project
Annette Castellano
2012TV
Robot and Monster
Nessie (voice)
2012TV
The Trouble with Bliss
Maria (uncredited)
2011Movie
Oliver's Ghost
Eloise
2011Movie
Wilfred
Mittens
2011TV
Hot in Cleveland
Jacki
2010TV
The Nightman Cometh: Live
Gladys
2009Movie
Hung
2009TV
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
Self - Guest
2009TV
Beethoven's Big Break
Patricia
2008Movie
The Christmas Choir
Sister Agatha
2008Movie
Love Comes Lately
Reisel
2007Movie
10 Items or Less
Mrs. D
2006Movie
Crumbs
Camille Spadaro
2006TV
The Megan Mullally Show
Self - Guest
2006TV
Bye Bye Benjamin
Executive Producer
2006Movie
My Movie About Making 'Matilda' by Mara Wilson
Self
2005Movie
Matilda's Movie Magic: The Making of 'Matilda'
Self
2005Movie
Fat Actress
Rhea Perlman
2005TV
It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia
Bertha Fussy
2005TV
American Dad!
Old Stripper (voice)
2005TV
Matilda's Movie Magic: The Making of 'Matilda'
Thanks
2005Movie
Kevin Hill
Eleanor Frank
2004TV
The Ellen DeGeneres Show
Self
2003TV
NBC 75th Anniversary Special
Self
2002Movie
What's New, Scooby-Doo?
Agnes (voice)
2002TV
Kate Brasher
Abbie Schaeffer
2001TV
How to Marry a Billionaire: A Christmas Tale
Jacqueline Kennedy
2000Movie
Painful Secrets
Dr. Parella
2000Movie
A Tale of Two Bunnies
Thelma
2000Movie
H.E. Double Hockey Sticks
Ms. Beelzebub
1999Movie
The Frasier Story
Self
1999Movie
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
Roxana Fox
1999TV
In the Doghouse
Phil Markowitz
1998Movie
Houdini
Esther
1998Movie
Monty Python: Live at Aspen
Audience Member (uncredited)
1998Movie
Becker
Dr. Katherine Simmons
1998TV
Ally McBeal
Dr. Helen Tooth
1997TV
The View
Self
1997TV
Union Square
Eileen Mulrooney
1997TV
Matilda
Mrs. Wormwood
1996Movie
Carpool
Martha
1996Movie
Sunset Park
Phyllis Saroka
1996Movie
Pearl
Pearl Caraldo
1996TV
The Rosie O'Donnell Show
Self - Guest
1996TV
Canadian Bacon
Deputy Honey
1995Movie
Almost Perfect
1995TV
Spoils of War
Emma
1994Movie
The World of Jim Henson
Self (archive footage)
1994Movie
Sesame Street | All-Star 25th Birthday: Stars and Street Forever!
Worm TV Host
1994Movie
The Critic
Ardeth (voice)
1994TV
A Place to Be Loved
Jerry Blair
1993Movie
We're Back! A Dinosaur's Story
Mother Bird (voice)
1993Movie
Frasier
Carla Tortelli
1993TV
Class Act
Miss Simpson
1992Movie
To Grandmother's House We Go
Shirley
1992Movie
There Goes the Neighborhood
Lydia Nunn
1992Movie
Mad About You
Mrs. Ramona DiChristophoro
1992TV
Shelley Duvall's Bedtime Stories
Narrator (voice)
1992TV
Ted & Venus
Grace
1991Movie
The Last Halloween
Mrs. Gizborne
1991Movie
Roc
1991TV
Amazing Stories: The Movie II
Lois (archive footage)
1990Movie
The Earth Day Special
Paula
1990Movie
Enid Is Sleeping
Mavis
1990Movie
Sesame Street: Sing Yourself Silly!
Self (archive footage)
1990Movie
Disneyland's 35th Anniversary Celebration
Carla Tortelli
1990Movie
Blossom
The Godfather
1990TV
Two Daddies?
Rose Johnson (voice)
1989Movie
The Simpsons
Carla Tortelli (voice)
1989TV
A Family Again
Aunt Dee
1988Movie
Mickey's 60th Birthday
Carla Tortelli
1988Movie
Sesame Street: Put Down the Duckie
Self
1988Movie
Stamp of a Killer
Claudia
1987Movie
Funny, You Don't Look 200: A Constitutional Vaudeville
Maisy - Constitutional Caterer
1987Movie
The Tortellis
Carla Tortelli
1987TV
My Little Pony: The Movie
Reeka (voice)
1986Movie
My Little Pony
1986TV
Matlock
Rhea Perlman
1986TV
Happily Ever After
Rose Johnson (voice)
1985Movie
The NBC All Star Hour: Let's All Be There
1985Movie
Amazing Stories
Lois
1985TV
The Ratings Game
Francine Kester
1984Movie
Love Child
June Burns
1982Movie
Drop-Out Father
Tawney Shapiro
1982Movie
National Lampoon's Movie Madness
Little Jewish Prostitute ("Municipalians")
1982Movie
St. Elsewhere
Carla Tortelli
1982TV
Cheers
Carla Tortelli
1982TV
Swap Meet
Mother
1979Movie
Like Normal People
Jan
1979Movie
Taxi
Zena Sherman
1978TV
Mary Jane Harper Cried Last Night
Judy
1977Movie
Intimate Strangers
Barbara
1977Movie
I Want to Keep My Baby!
Rae Finer
1976Movie
The Selling of Vince D'Angelo
Vince's Wife
1976Movie
Stalk the Wild Child
Jean
1976Movie
Minestrone
Tessy
1975Movie
Saturday Night Live
Self - Co-Host
1975TV
Minestrone
Writer
1975Movie
The Sound Sleeper
Production Coordinator
1973Movie
The Sound Sleeper
Continuity
1973Movie
Hot Dogs for Gauguin
Woman on Ferry
1972Movie
The Wonderful World of Disney
Carla Tortelli LeBec
1954TV
Golden Globe Awards
Self - Audience Member
1944TV