Acting credits
126
Prolific
Very extensive acting filmography.
Actor
Rhea Perlman
Acting
Career Snapshot
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1.1
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Movies: 73Series: 55Crew credits: 4
TMDB ID: 24203
IMDb ID: nm0674231
Known for: Acting
Born: March 31, 1948
Age: 77
Place of birth: Coney Island, New York, USA
Gender: Female
Adult content flag: No
Career span: 1944 - 2025
Years active: 82
Average TMDB rating: 6.58
Wikidata: Q234058
Also known as
رئا پرلمان
Other jobs
Executive Producer (1)Production Coordinator (1)Thanks (1)Writer (1)
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).
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Movies
Movies
Movie credits linked with Rhea Perlman.
6.9
Barbie
as Ruth
2023 Movie
5.6
You People
as Bubby
2023 Movie
6.0
13: The Musical
as Grandma Ruth
2022 Movie
6.6
Marvelous and the Black Hole
as Margot
2022 Movie
4.7
Funny Face
as Fernie
2021 Movie
7.0
Mr. Bungle: The Night They Came Home
as Spooky Narration
2020 Movie
7.1
Saving Flora
as Gabriella
2019 Movie
6.5
Poms
as Alice
2019 Movie
The Matchmaker
as Irene
2018 Movie
4.4
Lemon
as Esther
2017 Movie
7.1
Sing
as Judith (voice)
2016 Movie
4.1
Must See TV: An All Star Tribute to James Burrows
as Self
2016 Movie
6.3
I'll See You in My Dreams
as Sally
2015 Movie
6.9
The Sessions
as Mikvah Lady
2012 Movie
5.8
Oliver's Ghost
as Eloise
2011 Movie
4.9
The Trouble with Bliss
as Maria (uncredited)
2011 Movie
9.5
The Nightman Cometh: Live
as Gladys
2009 Movie
5.1
The Christmas Choir
as Sister Agatha
2008 Movie
5.2
Beethoven's Big Break
as Patricia
2008 Movie
5.2
Love Comes Lately
as Reisel
2007 Movie
6.2
10 Items or Less
as Mrs. D
2006 Movie
Bye Bye Benjamin
Executive Producer
2006 Movie
5.5
My Movie About Making 'Matilda' by Mara Wilson
as Self
2005 Movie
4.5
Matilda's Movie Magic: The Making of 'Matilda'
as Self
2005 Movie
Series
Series
Series credits linked with Rhea Perlman.
5.7
Too Much
as Dottie • 10 eps
2025 Series
5.8
Mid-Century Modern
as Judy • 1 eps
2025 Series
7.7
The Studio
as Matt's Mom (voice) • 1 eps
2025 Series
6.2
Curses!
as Margie (voice) • 10 eps
2023 Series
7.0
Not Dead Yet
as Janice • 1 eps
2023 Series
7.5
Poker Face
as Beatrix Hasp (voice) • 1 eps
2023 Series
8.2
Star Wars: The Bad Batch
as Cid (voice) • 11 eps
2021 Series
8.3
Harley Quinn
as Golda (voice) • 1 eps
2019 Series
6.5
Me and My Grandma
as Grandma • 6 eps
2017 Series
7.2
Shooter
as Supreme Court Justice Gibson • 2 eps
2016 Series
7.2
Tim and Eric's Bedtime Stories
as Maureen • 1 eps
2014 Series
4.6
Kirstie
as Thelma Katz • 12 eps
2013 Series
6.3
Getting On
as Crystal Buff • 1 eps
2013 Series
7.5
The Goldbergs
as Margot Letien • 1 eps
2013 Series
7.3
Mom
as Anya • 1 eps
2013 Series
8.2
Brooklyn Nine-Nine
as Estelle • 1 eps
2013 Series
6.2
The Mindy Project
as Annette Castellano • 17 eps
2012 Series
6.0
Robot and Monster
as Nessie (voice) • 50 eps
2012 Series
7.6
Wilfred
as Mittens • 1 eps
2011 Series
7.3
Hot in Cleveland
as Jacki • 1 eps
2010 Series
5.0
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
as Self - Guest • 1 eps
2009 Series
6.5
Hung
2 eps
2009 Series
4.2
The Megan Mullally Show
as Self - Guest • 1 eps
2006 Series
5.8
Crumbs
as Camille Spadaro • 1 eps
2006 Series