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Philip Perlman(1919-2015)

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Philip Perlman
Philip Perlman was born on 15 August 1919 in Poland. He was an actor, known for Balance maman hors du train (1987), Hors d'atteinte (1998) and La guerre des Rose (1989). He was married to Adele Perlman. He died on 29 April 2015 in Los Angeles, California, USA.
BornAugust 15, 1919
DiedApril 29, 2015(95)
BornAugust 15, 1919
DiedApril 29, 2015(95)
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Known for

Balance maman hors du train (1987)
Balance maman hors du train
6.3
  • Mr. Perlman
  • 1987
George Clooney and Jennifer Lopez in Hors d'atteinte (1998)
Hors d'atteinte
7.0
  • Old Elevator Gent(as Phil Perlman)
  • 1998
Michael Douglas, Danny DeVito, and Kathleen Turner in La guerre des Rose (1989)
La guerre des Rose
6.8
  • Bidder at Auction
  • 1989
Neve Campbell, Jamie Lee Curtis, Danny DeVito, and Bette Midler in Mais qui a tué Mona? (2000)
Mais qui a tué Mona?
5.7
  • Motel Cashier
  • 2000

Credits

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  • Philadelphia (2005)
    Philadelphia
    8.8
    TV Series
    • I.V. Man (as Phil Pearlman)
    • 2006
  • Kim Basinger, Danny DeVito, Ray Liotta, Tim Roth, Kelsey Grammer, Jay Mohr, Forest Whitaker, and Nick Cannon in Even Money (2006)
    Even Money
    5.8
    • Retiree (as Phil Pearlman)
    • 2006
  • Marisa Tomei and Robert Carlyle in Marilyn Hotchkiss' Ballroom Dancing & Charm School (2005)
    Marilyn Hotchkiss' Ballroom Dancing & Charm School
    6.5
    • Civil Defense Man (as Phil Perlman)
    • 2005
  • Drew Barrymore, Ben Stiller, and Eileen Essell in Un duplex pour 3 (2003)
    Un duplex pour 3
    5.9
    • Phil (as Phillip Perlman)
    • 2003
  • Kelsey Grammer, David Hyde Pierce, John Mahoney, Peri Gilpin, and Jane Leeves in Frasier (1993)
    Frasier
    8.2
    TV Series
    • Phil
    • 2002
  • Neve Campbell, Jamie Lee Curtis, Danny DeVito, and Bette Midler in Mais qui a tué Mona? (2000)
    Mais qui a tué Mona?
    5.7
    • Motel Cashier
    • 2000
  • Jim Carrey in Man on the Moon (1999)
    Man on the Moon
    7.4
    • Mama Rivoli's Angry Guy (as Phil Perlman)
    • 1999
  • George Clooney and Jennifer Lopez in Hors d'atteinte (1998)
    Hors d'atteinte
    7.0
    • Old Elevator Gent (as Phil Perlman)
    • 1998
  • Ted Danson, Shelley Long, John Ratzenberger, George Wendt, Nicholas Colasanto, and Rhea Perlman in Cheers (1982)
    Cheers
    8.0
    TV Series
    • Phil
    • Office Worker
    • Restaurant Patron
    • 1986–1993
  • Jami Gertz, Margaret Colin, Marsha Mason, and Alex Rocco in Sibs (1991)
    Sibs
    6.8
    TV Series
    • Phil (as Phil Perlman)
    • 1992
  • Hoffa (1992)
    Hoffa
    6.6
    • Maitre'd
    • 1992
  • Christopher Martin and Christopher Reid in Class Act (1992)
    Class Act
    6.1
    • Teacher
    • 1992
  • Charles S. Dutton in Roc (1991)
    Roc
    7.4
    TV Series
    • 1991–1992
  • Danny DeVito in Larry le liquidateur (1991)
    Larry le liquidateur
    6.2
    • Garfield Supporter
    • 1991
  • Marilyn Hotchkiss' Ballroom Dancing and Charm School (1990)
    Marilyn Hotchkiss' Ballroom Dancing and Charm School
    6.8
    Short
    • Civil Defense Instructor
    • 1990

Camera and Electrical Department

  • Deadly Hero (1975)
    Deadly Hero
    5.8
    • video technician
    • 1975

Personal details

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  • Alternative names
    • Phil Pearlman
  • Born
    • August 15, 1919
    • Poland
  • Died
    • April 29, 2015
    • Los Angeles, California, USA(undisclosed)
  • Spouse
    • Adele Perlman1950 - April 29, 2015 (his death, 2 children)
  • Children
      Rhea Perlman
  • Relatives
      Lucy DeVito(Grandchild)

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  • Trivia
    Father of Rhea Perlman and Heide Perlman.
  • Trademark
      Frequently cast in Danny DeVito films.

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