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Actress Rhea Perlman modeled her character of Thelma Katz on the TV show Kirstie (2013) after Ritter.
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Rhea Jo Perlman [2] (born March 31, 1948) is an American actress. She is well-known for playing head waitress Carla Tortelli in the sitcom Cheers (1982–1993). [3]
YearTitleRoleNotes2023MargieVoice, 3 episodes2023Bertha FussyEpisode: "The Gang Gets Cursed"2023JaniceEpisode: "Not A Fairytale Yet"2023Beatrix HaspVoice, episode: "The Hook"Actress Rhea Perlman modeled her character of Thelma Katz on the TV show Kirstie (2013) after Ritter.
- February 14, 1902
- February 5, 1969
Feb 28, 2024 · After 30 years of marriage, the couple separated in 2012, but they never officially divorce. Perlman told Julia Louis-Dreyfus on her Wiser Than Me podcast, “Danny and I, we are still married ...
Aug 25, 2023 · These five facts about Rhea Perlman will help you get to know a little more about her after her captivating role in Greta Gerwig’s Barbie.
Thelma Ritter (February 14, 1902 – February 5, 1969) was an American character actress who, known for her strong New York City accent, diminutive size, and plain look, favored working-class roles. She earned a Tony Award and six Academy Award nominations, more than any other actress in the Best Supporting Actress category.
Actress Rhea Perlman modeled her character of Thelma Katz on the TV show Kirstie (2013) after Ritter. Her first Oscar nomination for All About Eve (1950) marks her first of 4 consecutive nominations, a feat she shares with Jennifer Jones (1943-1946), Marlon Brando (1951-1954), Elizabeth Taylor (1957-1960) and Al Pacino (1972-1975).