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Rhea Perlman The American four-time Emmy Award -winning actress is best known for her role as Carla Tortelli on the classic sitcom "Cheers". In truth, she received 10 Emmy Award nominations for Best Actress in a Comedy Series throughout the sitcom's 11 season run, missing out only once in 1992. She later starred in the 1996 sitcom "Pearl" as the title character and was featured on the 2001 TV drama "Kate Brasher'.She also appeared in a 2000 television film "How to Marry a Billionaire: A Christmas Tale", in which she played Jacqueline Kennedy, and played the role of Honey in the film "Canadian Bacon" a well as appeared in the movie "Matilda" alongside husband Danny DeVito. In addition to acting, she is also the author of the successful illustrated children's book series "Otto Undercover", with six books which are "Born to Drive", "Canyon Catastrophe", "Water Balloon Doom", "Toxic Taffy Takeover", "Brink of the Ex-stink-tion", and the recently published "Brain Freeze". Currently, she is appearing as 'Bertha' in the West End of London in the comedy "Boeing Boeing". Perlman has three children with DeVito( Lucy Chet DeVito, Grace Fan DeVito and Jacob Daniel DeVito), and like her husband, is an active democrat. Back to Rhea Perlmans Index |