Rhea Perlman
Born: 1948-03-31
• Coney Island, New York, USA
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).
Filmography
Barbie
You People
13: The Musical
Marvelous and the Black Hole
Funny Face
Mr. Bungle: The Night They Came Home
Saving Flora
Poms
The Matchmaker
Lemon
Sing
Must See TV: An All Star Tribute to James Burrows
I'll See You in My Dreams
The Sessions
Oliver's Ghost
The Trouble with Bliss
The Nightman Cometh: Live
The Christmas Choir
Beethoven's Big Break
Love Comes Lately
10 Items or Less
My Movie About Making 'Matilda' by Mara Wilson
Matilda's Movie Magic: The Making of 'Matilda'
NBC 75th Anniversary Special
How to Marry a Billionaire: A Christmas Tale
Painful Secrets
A Tale of Two Bunnies
H.E. Double Hockey Sticks
The Frasier Story
Houdini
In the Doghouse
Monty Python: Live at Aspen
Carpool
Matilda
Sunset Park
Canadian Bacon
The World of Jim Henson
Sesame Street | All-Star 25th Birthday: Stars and Street Forever!
Spoils of War
We're Back! A Dinosaur's Story
A Place to Be Loved
To Grandmother's House We Go
There Goes the Neighborhood
Class Act
The Last Halloween
Ted & Venus
Amazing Stories: The Movie II
Disneyland's 35th Anniversary Special
Enid Is Sleeping
Sesame Street: Sing Yourself Silly!
The Earth Day Special
Two Daddies?
Mickey's 60th Birthday
No Image
A Family Again
Sesame Street: Put Down the Duckie
Stamp of a Killer
Funny, You Don't Look 200: A Constitutional Vaudeville
My Little Pony: The Movie
Happily Ever After
The NBC All Star Hour: Let's All Be There
The Ratings Game
Love Child
Drop-Out Father
National Lampoon's Movie Madness
Swap Meet
No Image
Like Normal People
Intimate Strangers
Mary Jane Harper Cried Last Night
I Want to Keep My Baby!
Stalk the Wild Child
No Image
The Selling of Vince D'Angelo
Minestrone
Hot Dogs for Gauguin