Most Recent Role: Attorney Roxanna Fox on Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
Gender: Female
Birthplace: Brooklyn, NY USA
Birthday: 3-31-1948
Gender: Female
Birthplace: Brooklyn, NY USA
Birthday: 3-31-1948
Fans familiar with diminutive American actress Rhea Perlman only through her Emmy-winning characterization of wasp-tongued waitress Carla Tortelli on the TV sitcom Cheers are usually taken aback to discover that Perlman is as shy and soft-spoken as Carla was pushy and abrasive. A working actress since the 1960s, Perlman played Carla from 1983 until Cheers ; swan song ten years later. Most of...
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Unorthodox
Tuesday 15 January 2008 on NBC
Benson and Stabler investigate a tutor after a student is beaten and sexually assaulted, but their investigation soon leads them to another student.
News Headlines
- external: The View 2006-01-23
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In 2002, Rhea participated in the National Lights On Afterschool event in California.
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Rhea admits she is a lousy singer.
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Rhea doesn't like roller coasters.
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Rhea is a Democrat.
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Along with her husband Danny Devito, Rhea was the co-founder of Jersey Films, which is a production company.
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Rhea: (on what she likes better - acting or an author) I like acting because I get to pretend I'm someone else, and I get to hang around on a set with a bunch of other people and eat a lot of donuts. I like writing because I can make up stuff in my own head, and I don't have to hand around with a bunch of other people and eat a lot of donuts.
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Other Appearances
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Cheers
Carla Lozupone Tortelli LeBec |
Kate Brasher
Abbie Schaeffer |
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My Little Pony
Reeka |
Pearl
Mrs. Pearl Caraldo |
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Taxi
Zena Sherman |
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Ally McBeal
Falling Up Dr. Helen Tooth |
Almost Perfect
Dating for Ratings Herself |
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Amazing Stories
The Wedding Ring Lois |
Becker
Psycho Therapy Katherine Simmons |
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Blossom
Dad's Girlfriend Fairy Godmother |
Cheers
Little Sister Don't Cha Annette Lozupone |
| Other |
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Pearl
Executive Producer |
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CheersSam (Ted Danson), a former pitcher for the Boston Red Sox, owns and runs Cheers, a cozy bar in Boston. Somewhat snobby, beautiful and intelligent Diane (Shelley Long) -- forced to become a waitress... more Kate Brasher
A single Santa Monica mom tries to raise two teens while working at a community advocacy center. more
My Little PonyBased on one of the most beloved toylines of the 1980's, My Little Pony started out as a couple of animated specials and a feature film before finally becoming a cartoon series. Its various... more Pearl
In her first TV role since "Cheers"' tart-tongued barmaid Carla, Rhea Perlman plays Pearl Caraldo, a longshoreman's widow who enrolls in a prestigious university, where she'll teach her prickly... more
