Editing Rhea Perlman (section)

==Personal life==
[[File:Rhea Perlman Danny DeVito 2006.jpg|thumb|Perlman with her husband Danny DeVito in 2006.]] Perlman met [[Danny DeVito]] on January 17, 1971, when she went to see a friend in the single performance of the play ''The Shrinking Bride'', which also featured DeVito.<ref>{{cite book| author-link=Frank Lovece|first1=Frank | last1=Lovece | first2= Jules | last2= with Franco | title=Hailing Taxi: The Official Book of the Show | year = 1988 | location = New York | publisher = [[Simon & Schuster]] / [[Prentice Hall Press]] | pages = 53, 286 | isbn = 978-0-13-372103-4}}</ref>  They moved in together two weeks after meeting<ref>Lovece, pp. 53, 80</ref> and married on January 28, 1982.<ref name=people1983>{{cite news | first= Carol | last= Wallace | date= December 12, 1983 | title= Chalk Up a Successful Marriage for TV's Tart-Tongued Twosome, Danny De Vito and Rhea Perlman | url= http://www.people.com/people/article/0,,20086560,00.html | work= [[People (magazine)|People]] | access-date= October 8, 2012 | url-status=dead | archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20121120221558/http://www.people.com/people/article/0,,20086560,00.html | archive-date= November 20, 2012 | df= mdy-all }}</ref> They have three children: [[Lucy DeVito|Lucy Chet DeVito]], Grace Fan DeVito, and Jacob Daniel DeVito.<ref name=etonline2012>{{cite web |url=http://www.etonline.com/news/125687_Danny_DeVito_and_Rhea_Perlman_Separate/index.html |title=Danny DeVito and Rhea Perlman Separate |work=[[Entertainment Tonight]] |access-date=October 8, 2012 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121010013810/http://www.etonline.com/news/125687_Danny_DeVito_and_Rhea_Perlman_Separate/index.html |archive-date=October 10, 2012}}</ref> Perlman, who is [[Judaism|Jewish]], and DeVito, who was raised [[Catholicism|Catholic]], raised their children celebrating the major holidays of both religions but did not give their children any religious identity. Perlman told the ''[[Los Angeles Times]]'' in 1998: {{cquote|We do all the holidays to keep the traditions and the culture going, but I truly don't have a great feeling about any particular organized religion, and I don't think it's right to impose one on my kids. I feel like I'm bringing them up to be good people, and that's what it's about.<ref name="latimes1998"/>}} In addition to their three children, the couple have two grandchildren.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://parade.com/news/danny-devito-rhea-pearlman-another-grandchild-on-the-way-daughter-lucy-pregnant-feb-2024 |title= Danny DeVito and Rhea Pearlman Have Another Grandchild on the Way |work=[[Parade Media]] |date= February 26, 2024 |access-date=July 21, 2024}}</ref><ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.yahoo.com/entertainment/danny-devito-found-daughter-lucy-210837987.html?guccounter=1&guce_referrer=aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuZ29vZ2xlLmNvbS8&guce_referrer_sig=AQAAADFgPfZzKSidtOLPSQWOgov4_2FHCD1eb0V1FMi41B_t5E7S2XX5cydjafHc5GbYg0hPEwxYE2e5RypMA5X6rm2tSsj1j4GX3ks4ksy8IAtBeKBZ3gNo9ganvKS_5pZQDOcoVlox2sZ-4kt1UX7A188o6PxNnxmQZXbLIRsDKywD | title=Danny DeVito Found Out Daughter Lucy Was Pregnant 30 Minutes Before Performing on Broadway: 'I Just Burst into Tears' | date=December 17, 2024 }}</ref>

The family resided in [[Beverly Hills, California]], and they owned a vacation home in [[Interlaken, New Jersey]] that they frequented to get away from Los Angeles.<ref>Boon, Jon. [https://radaronline.com/exclusives/2012/10/danny-devito-new-york-move-divorce/ "Single In The City! Danny DeVito Moving To New York: He Misses The Big Apple!"], [[RadarOnline]], October 15, 2012. Accessed January 24, 2023. "Danny and Rhea used to stay at his vacation home in Interlaken, New Jersey whenever they wanted a break away from Los Angeles. He never really felt an affinity to California and lived there purely for work reasons."</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=http://tax1.co.monmouth.nj.us/cgi-bin/m4.cgi?district=1322&l02=132200013____00016_________M |title=Monmouth County, New Jersey Tax Assessor's Office property record for Danny De Vito and Rhea Perlman |publisher=Tax1.co.monmouth.nj.us |access-date=February 10, 2010 |archive-date=April 24, 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200424142800/http://tax1.co.monmouth.nj.us/cgi-bin/m4.cgi?district=1322&l02=132200013____00016_________M |url-status=dead }}</ref> Throughout their relationship, Perlman and DeVito have acted alongside each other several times, including in the TV show ''[[Taxi (TV series)|Taxi]]'' and the feature film ''[[Matilda (1996 film)|Matilda]]''.<ref name=etonline2012/>

Perlman and DeVito separated in October 2012.<ref name=etonline2012 /> However, in March 2013, it was reported that they had reconciled.<ref name = people2013>{{cite news | first= Elizabeth | last = Leonard | date= March 15, 2013 | title=Danny DeVito and Rhea Perlman Are Back Together | url = http://www.people.com/people/article/0,,20682518,00.html| archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20130317092417/http://www.people.com/people/article/0,,20682518,00.html| url-status = dead| archive-date = March 17, 2013| work=[[People (magazine)|People]]  | access-date=March 16, 2013}}</ref> The couple later separated again for a second time in March 2017 on amicable terms.<ref name=NewYorkPost/> Although the two no longer live together, Perlman said she has no intention of divorcing DeVito.<ref name=NewYorkPost>{{cite web |title=Why Rhea Perlman won't divorce Danny DeVito |url=https://nypost.com/2018/03/08/why-rhea-perlman-wont-divorce-danny-devito/ |website=New York Post |access-date=July 9, 2018 |date=March 8, 2018}}</ref> In 2019, Perlman told interviewer [[Andy Cohen]] that she and DeVito have become closer friends after their separation than they were in their final years as a couple.<ref>{{cite web |last1=Squires |first1=Bethy |title=Rhea Perlman and Danny DeVito May Be Separated, but They're Still Bros |url=https://www.vulture.com/2019/05/rhea-perlman-and-danny-devito-are-still-pals.html |website=Vulture |date=May 10, 2019 |access-date=26 May 2019}}</ref>