Actor

Rhea Perlman

March 31, 1948 · 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).

Notable work

6.9
Barbie (2023)
as Ruth
8
The Simpsons (1989)
as Carla Tortelli (voice)
7.1
Sing (2016)
as Judith (voice)
7.2
Matilda (1996)
as Zinnia Wormwood
8
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (1999)
as Roxana Fox
8.2
Brooklyn Nine-Nine (2013)
as Estelle
7
American Dad! (2005)
as Old Stripper (voice)
8.3
It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia (2005)
as Bertha Fussy
8.2
Star Wars: The Bad Batch (2021)
as Cid (voice)
8.3
Harley Quinn (2019)
as Golda (voice)
7.7
Frasier (1993)
as Carla Tortelli
5.6
You People (2023)
as Bubby

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