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Rhea Perlman

Actor • Born 1948

Rhea Perlman

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About

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).

Known for

Ally McBeal posterAlly McBealSeries • 1997Law & Order: Special Victims Unit posterLaw & Order: Special Victims UnitSeries • 1999The Simpsons posterThe SimpsonsSeries • 1989American Dad! posterAmerican Dad!Series • 2005Frasier posterFrasierSeries • 1993It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia posterIt's Always Sunny in PhiladelphiaSeries • 2005Brooklyn Nine-Nine posterBrooklyn Nine-NineSeries • 2013Cheers posterCheersSeries • 1982The Goldbergs posterThe GoldbergsSeries • 2013The Mindy Project posterThe Mindy ProjectSeries • 2012Mom posterMomSeries • 2013Mad About You posterMad About YouSeries • 1992Harley Quinn posterHarley QuinnSeries • 2019St. Elsewhere posterSt. ElsewhereSeries • 1982Taxi posterTaxiSeries • 1978Hot in Cleveland posterHot in ClevelandSeries • 2010Matlock posterMatlockSeries • 1986Star Wars: The Bad Batch posterStar Wars: The Bad BatchSeries • 2021Shooter posterShooterSeries • 2016Robot and Monster posterRobot and MonsterSeries • 2012Barbie posterBarbieMovie • 2023Becker posterBeckerSeries • 1998What's New, Scooby-Doo? posterWhat's New, Scooby-Doo?Series • 2002Amazing Stories posterAmazing StoriesSeries • 1985