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Rhea Perlman
American actress (born 1948) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Rhea Jo Perlman[2] (born March 31, 1948) is an American actress. She is well-known for playing head waitress Carla Tortelli in the sitcom Cheers (1982–1993).[3] Over the course of 11 seasons, Perlman was nominated for ten Emmy Awards for Outstanding Supporting Actress, winning 4, and was nominated for a record six 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), Poms (2019), and Barbie (2023).
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Born | Rhea Jo Perlman (1948-03-31) March 31, 1948 (age 76) |
Alma mater | Hunter College (BA) |
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Years active | 1972–present |
Height | 5 ft 0 in (1.52 m) |
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Children | 3, including Lucy DeVito |
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Relatives | Heide Perlman (sister) |
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