Rea Perlman - American actress, screenwriter, producer. The greatest popularity was brought to her by the role of Carla Tortelli in the sitcom "Chirs" (second name: "Merry Company"), which appeared on television screens for eleven years. For this role, the actress was nominated ten times for the Emmy Award and won four times.
Perlman’s creative biography has about a hundred roles in television and film projects. She also repeatedly voiced the characters of animated films: "My Little Pony", "The Simpsons", "We're Back! Dinosaur Story", "Robotsyp", "Zveropa".
Facts from the biography
The future actress was born in America, in the spring of 1948. She has a sister, Heidi, who later became the screenwriter of the famous series "Cheers". In it, one of the central roles was played by Rea.
A fascination with creativity began with Rhea in the early years. The girl often visited the theater and did not miss a single musical performance staged on Broadway. She was especially inspired by the production of the famous Peter Pan, after which she decided that she would certainly become an actress.
Together with her sister, she loved to arrange small home performances. And later, she constantly took part in school theater productions.
The girl studied at Lafayette High School. After receiving primary education, she continued her studies at Hunter College at New York University, where she studied acting.
Immediately after graduation, Rea began to look for work in the theater and on television, passing endless castings and auditions. To earn a living, the girl began to look for a waitress in a hotel in Manhattan.
For some time she played on the stage of small theaters and was constantly present at the premieres of Broadway productions. After the famous play "The Shrinking Bride", she met her future husband - Denny De Vito, who at that time was already a pretty famous theater actor.
Film career
Rea made her film debut in the early 70s of the last century. Together with her husband, she played a small role in the short film Sandwiches for Gauguin. In the future, she starred with Denis De Vito in many projects.
Rea continued her career in cinema in Los Angeles, where she moved with her husband from New York. There she was immediately offered several roles in television projects. Perlman's career began to climb rapidly uphill.
Thanks to her husband, in 1979 Perlman got a role in the sitcom Taxi, which made her a famous actress. Comedy tape featuring Judd Hirsch, Carol Kane, Christopher Lloyd, Denis De Vito has become one of the most popular on television, having received many awards and nominations for Golden Globe and Emmy awards.
Rea became a real star after the release of the sitcom "Cheers". The film was shown on television for eleven years. The role of Carla Tortelli four times brought Perlman Emmy Award and ten more nominations for this award.
