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George Wendt, the actor known for playing Norm in the Boston-based sitcom "Cheers," was mourned at the Beacon Hill bar where patrons are paying their respects. In the place where everyone knows ...
George Wendt, who played the affable, beer-loving barfly Norm on the hit 1980s TV comedy Cheers and later crafted a stage career that took him to Broadway in Art, Hairspray and Elf, has died aged 76.
George Wendt, celebrated for his iconic role as Norm Peterson on Cheers, passed away peacefully at 76 on May 20, 2025. His portrayal of the affable bar regular earned him six Emmy nominations and ...
May 20 - Comic actor George Wendt, best known for his Emmy-nominated supporting role as the beer-bellied barfly Norm on the long-running hit NBC television sitcom "Cheers," died on Tuesday in Los ...
NEWSCENTER 5 SHAUN CHAIYABHAT WITH REACTION. DEFINITELY THE PASSING OF AN ICON. EVERYONE COMING HERE TO CHEERS. JUST SHOCKED BY THIS NEWS. MANY SADDENED TO HEAR OF THE PASSING OF GEORGE WENDT ...
Tributes have been paid by the cast of US comedy series Cheers after George Wendt - who starred as Norm Peterson - died at the age of 76. Ted Danson, who played bar boss Sam Malone, said he was ...
The “Cheers” creators and Ted Danson are mourning the death of their longtime friend and former “Cheers” co-star George Wendt. In a joint statement shared with TODAY on May 27, series ...
Wendt wrote his name into TV history playing beloved barfly Norm Peterson in the iconic sitcom Cheers, with the entire bar shouting “Norm” every time he entered the bar. A family ...
George Wendt, the comedian and actor known for his beloved role as Norm on "Cheers," has died, a family representative told CBS News. He was 76. Wendt, a Chicago native and the uncle of actor ...
George Wendt, an actor with an Everyman charm who played the affable, beer-loving barfly Norm on the hit 1980s TV comedy “Cheers” and later crafted a stage career that took him to Broadway in ...
Tributes to George Wendt quickly poured in after his family confirmed that the “Cheers” star died Tuesday morning at the age of 76. Wendt, who played the wise-cracking and self-deprecating ...