George Wendt died at the age of 76, a rep for the late Cheers actor confirmed in May 2025. The Chicago native found fame through his comical role as Norm Peterson for all 11 seasons of the hit TV ...

WASHINGTON D.C., DC — The cause of death has been released for "Cheers" star George Wendt, according to multiple media ...

Do not let George Wendt’s mild-mannered portrayal of loyal "Cheers" regular Norm Peterson fool you; the late actor had some pretty wild times with the cast. Wendt, who died on Tuesday at 76 ...

NEW YORK — 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 ...

George Wendt, an actor and comedian who was beloved for his performance as Norm Peterson on the long-running comedy series “Cheers” has died, his family announced. He was 76. “George was a ...

Actor George Wendt, best known for his role as Norm Peterson ... he looked back on how he nearly missed out on the role that would define his career, all because of a scheduling conflict.

Wendt, who was a native of the South Side neighborhood of Beverly, started his acting career at Chicago’s improvisational comedy troupe Second City. George Wendt, right, who plays Norm Peterson ...

George Wendt, who played Norm Peterson in all 11 seasons of NBC’s Cheers, has died. He was 76. Wendt’s family confirmed early Tuesday morning that he died peacefully in his sleep at home.

Wendt earned six Emmy nominations for his role as Norm Peterson. George Wendt, the actor best known for playing Norm Peterson on the long-running sitcom "Cheers," has died. He was 76. A family ...

Actor George Wendt, who once played the ever-loyal Norm on “Cheers,” died Tuesday morning at his home at the age of 76, his family confirmed in a statement through his publicist. “George was ...