Caroline Rhea
Born: 1964-04-13 in Westmount, Québec, Canada
Known For: Acting
Biography
Caroline Gilchrist Rhea (born April 13, 1964) is a Canadian actress, TV personality, host, and stand-up comedienne. She is also known for her role as Hilda Spellman on Sabrina, the Teenage Witch, and for replacing Rosie O'Donnell as the hostess of her syndicated talk show, renamed The Caroline Rhea Show. She was the original host of the reality television show The Biggest Loser on NBC, until Alison Sweeney took her place after the end of the third season. She provides the voice for Linda Flynn, mother of Phineas and Candace Flynn, on the Disney Channel series Phineas and Ferb. She would return to Disney Channel on the series Sydney to the Max, playing the role of Grandma Judy. She has performed numerous comedy specials, including three one-hour standup specials for HBO, Showtime, and Bravo.
Filmography
2025
- Sheriff Country as Gina
- Celebrity Weakest Link as Self - Contestant
- Fit for TV: The Reality of the Biggest Loser as Self (archive footage)
- Are We Good? as Self
2024
- After Midnight as Self
- Holiday Mismatch as Kath Stone
2023
- Extended Family as Lanna Telsoup
- Fanatic as Melissa
2022
- Fire Country as Gina
- The Boss Baby: Back in the Crib as Gretzkina the Veteran, The Oracle of Moosejaw (voice)
2021
- Celebrity Wheel of Fortune as Self - Contestant
- Name That Tune as Self - Contestant
- Debbie Macomber's A Mrs. Miracle Christmas as Gloria / Mrs. Miracle
2020
- Stars in the House as Self
- Phineas and Ferb the Movie: Candace Against the Universe as Linda Flynn-Fletcher (voice)
- Feeding America Comedy Festival as Self
- Sordid Lives
- More Funny Women of a Certain Age as Self
- Disney Channel Halloween House Party
2019
- Sydney to the Max as Judy Reynolds
- Nashville Squares as Self - Panelist
- Comedy Central Roast of Alec Baldwin as Self
2018
- Chilling Adventures of Sabrina as Hilda Spellman
- American Idol as Self - Guest
- 25 Words or Less as Self
- A Christmas in Tennessee as Mrs. Claus
2017
- A Very Sordid Wedding as Noleta Nethercott
- Bruno & Boots: This Can't Be Happening at MacDonald Hall as Headmistress Scrimmage
- Bruno & Boots: The Wizzle War as Eugenia Scrimmage
2016
- Match Game as Self - Panelist
- To Tell the Truth as Self - Panelist
- Bruno & Boots: Go Jump in the Pool as Eugenia Scrimmage
2015
- Celebrity Family Feud as Self
- The Grinder as Fran
- Being Canadian as Self
- Phineas and Ferb: Last Day of Summer as Linda Flynn-Fletcher (voice)
2014
- The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon as Self - Guest
- Phineas and Ferb: Star Wars as Linda Flynn-Fletcher (voice)
- Phineas and Ferb: Night of the Living Pharmacists as Linda Flynn-Fletcher (voice)
- Phineas and Ferb Save Summer as Linda Flynn-Fletcher (voice)
2013
- Maron as Herself
- Phineas and Ferb: Mission Marvel as Linda Flynn-Fletcher (voice)
- The Christmas Consultant as Maya Fletcher
- Phineas and Ferb: The Perry Files - Animal Agents as Linda Flynn-Fletcher (voice)
2012
- Baby Daddy as Jennifer Perrin
- Match Game
- Sunshine Sketches of a Little Town as Mrs. Diston
- Phineas and Ferb: The Daze of Summer as Linda Flynn-Fletcher (voice)
2011
- 2 Broke Girls as Bonnie
- Phineas and Ferb The Movie: Across the 2nd Dimension as Linda Flynn-Fletcher / Linda-2 / Additional Voices (voice)
- Caroline Rhea And Friends as Self
2010
- The Marriage Ref as Self - Panelist
- The Green Room with Paul Provenza as Self
- Phineas and Ferb: Summer Belongs to You! as Linda Flynn-Fletcher (voice)
2009
- Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen as Self - Guest
- Love n' Dancing as Bonnie
- Phineas and Ferb Christmas Vacation! as Linda Flynn-Fletcher (voice)
2008
- Sordid Lives: The Series as Noleta Nethercott
- Fast Girl as Maddie
- Phineas and Ferb: The Fast and the Phineas as Linda Flynn-Fletcher (voice)
2007
- Phineas and Ferb as Linda Flynn-Fletcher (voice)
- To Be Fat Like Me as Madelyn
2006
- Comics Unleashed as Self
2005
- The Suite Life of Zack & Cody as Ilsa Shickelgrubermeiger
- The Reichen Show as Self
- The Perfect Man as Gloria
2004
2003
- Comedy Central Roasts as Self
2002
- Fillmore!
- The Santa Claus Brothers as Mrs. Claus (voice)
- The Caroline Rhea Show as Self - Host
2001
- On the Edge as Monica (segment "Happy Birthday")
- Laughing Out Loud: America's Funniest Comedians as Self (archive footage)
2000
- Mom's Got a Date with a Vampire as Lynette Hansen
- Ready to Rumble as Eugenia King
1999
- Man on the Moon as Friday's Melanie
- Larry David: Curb Your Enthusiasm as Self
1998
- Hollywood Squares as Self - Panelist
- Walt Disney World Very Merry Christmas Parade as Self
1997
- The View as Self
1996
- Sabrina, the Teenage Witch as Hilda Spellman
- The Rosie O'Donnell Show as Herself / Host
- Pulp Comics as herself
1995
- The Drew Carey Show as Bonnie
- Dr. Katz, Professional Therapist as Caroline (voice)
- Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child as Spider (voice)
- Pride & Joy as Carol Green
- Women of the Night IV as Self
1993
- The Nanny as Caroline Rhea
- Late Show with David Letterman as Self - Guest
- Late Night with Conan O'Brien as Self - Guest
- Intimate Portrait as Self
1990
- Caesar's Salad as Chips' Mother
1989
1988
- LIVE with Kelly and Mark as Self - Guest