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Rhea Perlman

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Rhea Perlman

Born Mar 31, 1948 · 78 years131 titles 75 movies · 56 TV
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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).

Also known as

رئا پرلمان

Born

Mar 31, 1948

Coney Island, New York, USA

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Roles across career

Titles counted once; a person can act and direct on the same film (roles merged).

129

Acting credits

1

Directing

1

Writing

3

Other crew

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Career timeline

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1954 1 title(s)

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