Years active 1985–present Role Television writer | Name Heide Perlman Nephews Daniel J. DeVito | |
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Occupation Television producer, television writer Nieces Grace Fan DeVito, Lucy DeVito Parents Adele Perlman, Philip Perlman Awards Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Comedy-Variety Or Music Program Similar People Rhea Perlman, Glen Charles, James Burrows, David Angell, Daniel J DeVito |
Heide Paula Perlman (born September 22, 1951 in Brooklyn, New York) is best known for her work as a television script writer. Perlman began work as a writer on the sitcom Cheers from 1982 through 1986; since then she has worked as a writer, producer and/or story editor on The Tracey Ullman Show, Frasier, The George Carlin Show, Stacked, The Bill Engvall Show and others. She has won two Primetime Emmy Awards and has been nominated for eight others.
She is the younger sister of Cheers actress Rhea Perlman.
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