Rhea Perlman
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).
Canadian Bacon
(Deputy Honey)
10 Items or Less
(Mrs. D)
How to Marry a Billionaire: A Christmas Tale
Matilda
(Zinnia Wormwood)
Class Act
(Miss Simpson)
Carpool
(Martha)
A Family Again
(Aunt Dee)
Beethoven's Big Break
(Patricia)
Sunset Park
(Phyllis Saroka)
A Place To Be Loved
(Jerry Blair)
Painful Secrets
(Dr. Parella)
We're Back! A Dinosaur's Story
(Mother Bird (voice))
To Grandmother's House We Go
(Shirley)
Love Child
(June Burns)
You People
(Bubby)
The Christmas Choir
(Sister Agatha)
Ted & Venus
(Grace)
Love Comes Lately
(Reisel)
The Trouble With Bliss
(Maria (uncredited))
Barbie
(Ruth)
Hot Dogs for Gauguin
(Woman on Ferry)
The Ratings Game
(Francine Kester)
The Last Halloween
(Mrs. Gizborne)
Oliver's Ghost
(Eloise)
My Movie About Making 'Matilda' by Mara Wilson
(Self)
Matilda's Movie Magic: The Making of 'Matilda'
(Herself)
My Little Pony: The Movie
(Reeka (voice))
13: The Musical
(Grandma Ruth)
NBC 75th Anniversary Special
(Self)
Stamp of a Killer
(Claudia)
There Goes the Neighborhood
(Lydia Nunn)
In the Doghouse
(Phil Markowitz)
I'll See You in My Dreams
(Sally)
Houdini
(Esther)
Two Daddies?
(Rose Johnson (voice))
Swap Meet
(Mother)
Mary Jane Harper Cried Last Night
(Judy)
Must See TV: An All Star Tribute to James Burrows
(Self)
Amazing Stories: The Movie II
(Lois (archive footage))
The Earth Day Special
(Paula)
I Want to Keep My Baby!
(Rae Finer)
Like Normal People
(Jan)
Mickey's 60th Birthday
(Carla Tortelli)
Lemon
(Esther)
Funny, You Don't Look 200: A Constitutional Vaudeville
(Maisy - Constitutional Caterer)
The Nightman Cometh: Live
(Gladys)
Sing
(Judith (voice))
H.E. Double Hockey Sticks
(Ms. Beelzebub)
The Sessions
(Mikvah Lady)
The Selling of Vince D'Angelo
(Vince's Wife)
Drop-Out Father
(Tawney Shapiro)
Minestrone
(Tessy)
A Tale of Two Bunnies
(Thelma)
Poms
(Alice)
Saving Flora
(Gabriella)
Enid Is Sleeping
(Mavis)
Sesame Street | Put Down the Duckie: An All-Star Musical Special
(Self)
Spoils of War
(Emma)
Funny Face
(Fernie)
Intimate Strangers
(Barbara)
The World of Jim Henson
(Self (archive footage))
Disneyland's 35th Anniversary Special
(Self)
Happily Ever After
(Rose Johnson (voice))
Mr. Bungle: The Night They Came Home
(Spooky Narration)
The Matchmaker
(Irene)
Marvelous and the Black Hole
(Margot)
Monty Python: Live at Aspen
(Audience Member (uncredited))
Stalk the Wild Child
(Jean)
Sesame Street | All-Star 25th Birthday: Stars and Street Forever!
(Worm TV Host)
National Lampoon's Movie Madness
(Little Jewish Prostitute ("Municipalians"))
Sesame Street: Sing Yourself Silly!
St. Elsewhere
Cheers
(Carla Tortelli)
Mad About You
(Mrs. Ramona DiChristophoro)
The Simpsons
(Carla Tortelli (voice))
The Ellen DeGeneres Show
(Self)
My Little Pony
Ally McBeal
Crumbs
The Critic
Matlock
The View
(Self)
Fat Actress
(Rhea Perlman)
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
(Roxana Fox)
Frasier
(Carla Tortelli)
Becker
(Dr. Katherine Simmons)
Blossom
Kevin Hill
(Eleanor Frank)
Roc
Almost Perfect
Pearl
(Pearl Caraldo)
Star Wars: The Bad Batch
(Cid (voice))
Wilfred
(Mittens)
Kate Brasher
(Abbie Schaeffer)
Saturday Night Live
(Self - Host)
Union Square
(Eileen Mulrooney)
Not Dead Yet
(Janice)
Amazing Stories
(Lois)
It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia
(Bertha Fussy)
Taxi
(Zena Sherman)
The Mindy Project
(Annette Castellano)
Mom
(Anya)
Robot and Monster
(Nessie (voice))
Brooklyn Nine-Nine
(Estelle)
Me and My Grandma
(Grandma)
Hung
Curses!
(Margie (voice))
The Rosie O'Donnell Show
(Self - Guest)
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
(Self - Guest)
Shelley Duvall's Bedtime Stories
(Narrator (Voice))
Harley Quinn
(Golda (voice))
Too Much
What's New, Scooby-Doo?
(Agnes (voice))
Kirstie
(Thelma Katz)
Tim and Eric's Bedtime Stories
(Maureen)
Shooter
(Supreme Court Justice Gibson)
The Goldbergs
(Margot Letien)
Hot in Cleveland
(Jacki)
American Dad!
(Old Stripper (voice))
Poker Face
(Beatrix Hasp (voice))
The Megan Mullally Show
(Self - Guest)
Golden Globe Awards
(Self - Audience Member)
Golden Globe Awards
(Self - Nominee)
