
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).
Known For | Acting |
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Most Rating | 9.699 |
Birthday | 1948-03-31 |
Place of Birth | Coney Island, New York, USA |
Also Known As | رئا پرلمان, |

1995

Canadian Bacon
5.8/216
The U.S. President, low in the opinion polls, gets talked into raising his popularity by trying to start a cold war with Canada.
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Canadian Bacon

2006

10 Items or Less
6.218/262
An actor who is considering the role of a supermarket manager arrives at a grocery store on the outskirts of Los Angeles to do some field research. He...
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10 Items or Less

2000

How to Marry a Billionaire: A Christmas Tale
3.4/7
Three broke men try to become rich by finding rich women.
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How to Marry a Billionaire: A Christmas Tale

1996

Matilda
7.167/4487
Matilda Wormwood is an exquisite and intelligent little girl. Unfortunately, her parents, Harry and Zinnia misunderstand her because they think she is...
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Matilda

1992

Class Act
6.085/112
Duncan is a genius straight A student, Blade is juvenile delinquent. But because of a mix up with their school records, everyone thinks each is the ot...
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Class Act

1996

Carpool
5.1/82
A man with an important business meeting finds himself having to take care of the carpool for the neighborhood school children when his wife gets sick...
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Carpool

1988

A Family Again
0/0
A family comes to grips with their own grief after the eldest daughter is killed.
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A Family Again

2008

Beethoven's Big Break
5.2/151
Eddie, a struggling animal trainer and single dad suddenly finds himself the personal wrangler for a large and lovable St. Bernard whose fabulous movi...
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Beethoven's Big Break

1996

Sunset Park
6.125/16
A school teacher takes over a talented, but undisciplined high school basketball team and turns them into a winning team.
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Sunset Park

1993

A Place To Be Loved
5.3/6
Gregory Kingsley, a boy passed off onto social services by his natural mother and abused by his natural father, finds the foster family he is put into...
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A Place To Be Loved

2000

Painful Secrets
6.265/17
Dawn isn't like other kids her age full of typical teenage angst about boys, school and parents. Her pain goes far deeper, and to deal with her emotio...
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Painful Secrets

1993

We're Back! A Dinosaur's Story
6.1/418
Captain New Eyes travels back in time and feeds dinosaurs his Brain Grain cereal, which makes them intelligent and non-violent. They agree to go to th...
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We're Back! A Dinosaur's Story

1992

To Grandmother's House We Go
6.455/78
When the twins feel like their mom is tired of them, they take off on an exciting adventure to grandmother's house and encounter a pair of villains al...
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To Grandmother's House We Go

1982

Love Child
5.8/4
It's an extraordinarily touching true-story about Terry Jean Moore, the determined, independent and young woman who is imprisoned for 7 years on accou...
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Love Child

2023

You People
5.639/714
A new couple and their families reckon with modern love amid culture clashes, societal expectations and generational differences.
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You People

2008

The Christmas Choir
5.1/8
A chance encounter with a homeless man named Bob inspires a workaholic accountant to start a choir at a homeless shelter, allowing him to find a purp...
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The Christmas Choir

1991

Ted & Venus
4.7/6
Ted is a 1970s Venice Beach poet who spends his days drifting along the boardwalk, reciting his poetry to anyone who will listen. His life changes whe...
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Ted & Venus

2007

Love Comes Lately
5.2/9
Though approaching his eighties, Max Kohn shows no signs of slowing down. He pursues his love life - both real and imagined - with youthful vigor, the...
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Love Comes Lately

2011

The Trouble With Bliss
5.1/54
35-year-old Morris Bliss is clamped in the jaws of New York City inertia: he wants to travel but has no money, he needs a job but has no prospects, he...
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The Trouble With Bliss

2023

Barbie
6.984/9570
Barbie and Ken are having the time of their lives in the colorful and seemingly perfect world of Barbie Land. However, when they get a chance to go to...
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Barbie

1972

Hot Dogs for Gauguin
6.333/6
A down-on-his-luck photographer determined to capture visual magic and fame. He concocts an intricate plot to blow up the Statue of Liberty and sets h...
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Hot Dogs for Gauguin

1984

The Ratings Game
5.7/22
A New Jersey trucker creates a hit TV show with help from his girlfriend in the ratings business.
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The Ratings Game

1991

The Last Halloween
5.4/7
Four Martians crash-land on Earth in search of candy for their home planet.
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The Last Halloween

2011

Oliver's Ghost
5.5/4
Eleven-year-old Oliver has a unique ability to see "full-bodied apparitions," otherwise known as ghosts. When his family moves from the bustling city...
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Oliver's Ghost

2005

My Movie About Making 'Matilda' by Mara Wilson
5.5/2
A compilation of handheld camera footage, captured in 1995 by Mara Wilson during the filming of 'Matilda', interspersed by clips of an interview with...
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My Movie About Making 'Matilda' by Mara Wilson

2005

Matilda's Movie Magic: The Making of 'Matilda'
1/1
A look behind the scenes of the filming and special effects of the 1996 film 'Matilda'.
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Matilda's Movie Magic: The Making of 'Matilda'

1986

My Little Pony: The Movie
6.3/74
The first day of Spring is on its way and the Little Ponies are preparing for it with a big festival. But all the fun may come to an end if the witch...
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My Little Pony: The Movie

2022

13: The Musical
6/39
After moving from New York City to Indiana, a 12 year old navigates his parents' divorce, his impending bar mitzvah and his new school's social circle...
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13: The Musical

2002

NBC 75th Anniversary Special
0/0
A celebration of NBC's 75 year history, featuring clips of special moments.
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NBC 75th Anniversary Special

1987

Stamp of a Killer
7/1
A pregnant mother and her young son become the target of a killer.
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Stamp of a Killer

1992

There Goes the Neighborhood
5.4/21
A dying prisoner whispers the location of his loot to the facility's psychologist, who heads to the New Jersey suburbs to find it. Two prisoners overh...
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There Goes the Neighborhood

1998

In the Doghouse
4.5/2
A family dog is pushed into show business and into taking on the role of breadwinner, as the man of the house loses his job and takes the dog to audit...
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In the Doghouse

2015

I'll See You in My Dreams
6.304/161
A sudden loss disrupts Carol’s orderly life, propelling her into the dating world for the first time in 20 years. Finally living in the present tense,...
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I'll See You in My Dreams

1998

Houdini
6/9
The life and times of escape artist/magician Harry Houdini.
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Houdini

1989

Two Daddies?
0/0
An animated special about a young girl who must learn to accept her divorced mother's remarriage.
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Two Daddies?

1979

Swap Meet
2/2
The plot: Roy is jealous of Sigi, who attracts Nancy's attention, and has two clumsy guys demolish Sigi's father's T-Burn classic. For the repair of t...
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Swap Meet

1977

Mary Jane Harper Cried Last Night
7/1
A disturbed young mother with some serious psychological problems begins to take them out on her toddler daughter.
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Mary Jane Harper Cried Last Night

2016

Must See TV: An All Star Tribute to James Burrows
4.3/12
The stars of America's greatest comedies - like Cheers, Friends, Taxi and The Big Bang Theory - get together for one night only to honor Director Jame...
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Must See TV: An All Star Tribute to James Burrows


Amazing Stories: The Movie II
0/0
This anthology gathers four episodes of the 1985-87 television series "Amazing Stories." Santa Claus (Douglas Seale) gets arrested when a burglar alar...
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Amazing Stories: The Movie II

1990

The Earth Day Special
8/6
The Earth Day Special is a television special revolving around Earth Day that aired on ABC on April 22, 1990. Sponsored by Time Warner, the two hour s...
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The Earth Day Special

1976

I Want to Keep My Baby!
6/1
A 15-year-old girl becomes pregnant by her boyfriend and decides to keep the baby and raise her on her own, instead of initially choosing abortion at...
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I Want to Keep My Baby!

1979

Like Normal People
6/1
An intellectually-challenged man and woman meet, fall in love, and are determined to get married, despite the initial objections of their families and...
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Like Normal People

1988

Mickey's 60th Birthday
6.8/15
This film combines live action/original animation and library animation. Mickey steals a magic hat from a Sorcerer and is put under a spell by the ang...
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Mickey's 60th Birthday

2017

Lemon
4.585/53
A man watches his life unravel after he is left by his blind girlfriend.
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Lemon

1987

Funny, You Don't Look 200: A Constitutional Vaudeville
0/0
An all-star cast lead by Richard Dreyfus perform sketches celebrating the bicentennial of the U.S. Constitution, including new animation done by Disne...
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Funny, You Don't Look 200: A Constitutional Vaudeville

2009

The Nightman Cometh: Live
9.5/8
The Nightman Cometh, the fictional rock opera from It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia, is brought to life at The Troubadour nightclub in April 2009, wr...
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The Nightman Cometh: Live

2016

Sing
7.112/8000
A koala named Buster recruits his best friend to help him drum up business for his theater by hosting a singing competition.
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Sing

1999

H.E. Double Hockey Sticks
6/12
Satan, in the form of Ms. Beelzebub, sends apprentice demon Griffelkin to Earth's surface to steal the soul of a talented young hockey player named Da...
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H.E. Double Hockey Sticks

2012

The Sessions
6.9/561
Though a childhood bout with polio left him dependent on an iron lung, Mark O'Brien maintains a career as a journalist and poet. A writing assignment...
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The Sessions

1976

The Selling of Vince D'Angelo
4/2
Danny DeVito stars in and directs this critically acclaimed short film which was part of the ground breaking HBO/Cinemax anthology series, "Likely Sto...
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The Selling of Vince D'Angelo

1982

Drop-Out Father
4.2/2
Successful advertising executive decides to get out of the rat race but the family rebels at the new lifestyle he outlines. He and his youngest daught...
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Drop-Out Father

1975

Minestrone
0/0
A paranoid filmmaker is tortured by his taste for the titular Italian soup
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Minestrone

2000

A Tale of Two Bunnies
6.8/4
Two small-town girls arrive in Chicago to find fame and fortune. Ruby wants to be a fashion designer; Holly simply wants a city salary to help out her...
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A Tale of Two Bunnies

2019

Poms
6.576/216
After moving to a retirement community, loner Martha eventually befriends her fun-loving neighbor, Sheryl, and forms a cheerleading club for young-at-...
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Poms

2019

Saving Flora
7.1/54
Flora is a circus elephant who can no longer perform her tricks. The night before she's scheduled to be euthanized, the circus owner's 14-year old dau...
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Saving Flora

1990

Enid Is Sleeping
4.8/8
Enid only looks like she's sleeping. In fact, she's dead. Shortly after Enid caught her husband Harry in bed with her sister June, a row ensued, where...
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Enid Is Sleeping

1988

Sesame Street | Put Down the Duckie: An All-Star Musical Special
6/1
The stars come out on Sesame Street in this fun-filled video featuring the show's most memorable moments. Sing-along in this star-studded celebration!
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Sesame Street | Put Down the Duckie: An All-Star Musical Special

1994

Spoils of War
2/1
In 1970s New York, Martin (Maguire) hopes to locate his father and possibly reunite the parents who have been bitterly separated since he was born.
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Spoils of War

2021

Funny Face
4.733/15
In a Brooklyn threatened by disfigurement from greedy urban developers, two young people meet in a late-night bodega. Their unexpected bond takes on a...
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Funny Face

1977

Intimate Strangers
5/1
The pressures of problems at home and at work are taking a tremendous toll on a middle-aged husband, and he begins to take it out on his wife.
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Intimate Strangers

1994

The World of Jim Henson
7.3/6
In this episode of PBS' Great Performances, the history and legacy of puppeteer Jim Henson is explored, from his six-second commercial beginnings to a...
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The World of Jim Henson

1990

Disneyland's 35th Anniversary Special
6/1
Celebration of Disneyland's 35th Anniversary
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Disneyland's 35th Anniversary Special

1985

Happily Ever After
8/2
Third-grader Molly Conway finds out that her parents are getting divorced. She tries everything she can to get them back together, but most of her att...
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Happily Ever After

2020

Mr. Bungle: The Night They Came Home
7/2
A reconstituted Mr. Bungle assembles in the Eureka public library to perform their unique brand of music.
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Mr. Bungle: The Night They Came Home

2018

The Matchmaker
0/0
Terrified that his mother may not find the important mental stimulation he believes will stave off Alzheimer's Disease, Sam sets out to find her the P...
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The Matchmaker

2022

Marvelous and the Black Hole
6.875/20
A teenage delinquent befriends a surly magician who helps her navigate her inner demons and dysfunctional family with sleight of hand magic.
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Marvelous and the Black Hole

1998

Monty Python: Live at Aspen
6.9/12
In March 1998 in Aspen, Colorado, the surviving members of the Monty Python team – John Cleese, Terry Gilliam, Eric Idle, Terry Jones and Michael Pali...
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Monty Python: Live at Aspen

1976

Stalk the Wild Child
0/0
A young boy who had been abandoned as a child and raised by wild dogs is taken to a university where a team attempts to teach him civilized behavior.
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Stalk the Wild Child

1994

Sesame Street | All-Star 25th Birthday: Stars and Street Forever!
7/3
Sesame Street All-Star 25th Birthday: Stars and Street Forever! was a 1994 TV special that aired on ABC to celebrate Sesame Street's 25th anniversary....
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Sesame Street | All-Star 25th Birthday: Stars and Street Forever!

1982

National Lampoon's Movie Madness
3.2/31
A parody of film genres composed of three shorts, spoofing personal growth films, glossy soap operas, and police stories.
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National Lampoon's Movie Madness

1990

Sesame Street: Sing Yourself Silly!
6/3
Big Bird and his pals are making musical mayhem as they sing the goofiest, nuttiest, silliest songs ever. Join in with Sesame Street favorites Oscar,...
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