Rhea Perlman

Actress known for Cheers and Matilda

Rhea Perlman - Actress known for Cheers and Matilda
Born

March 31st, 1948
76 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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An actress gained prominence through the portrayal of Carla Tortelli on the sitcom 'Cheers,' which aired from 1982 to 1993. This role earned multiple Emmy Awards for outstanding supporting actress in a comedy series. Additionally, performed in movies such as 'Matilda,' where she played the character of Miss Honey's eccentric mother. The extensive career also included stage performances, contributing to both film and theatre.

Portrayed Carla Tortelli on 'Cheers'

Played the role of Zinnia Wormwood in 'Matilda'

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