The Chicago native appeared multiple times in the recurring “Da Bears” sketch on “Saturday Night Live,” in which a group of ...

The "Norm!" greeting on "Cheers" and George Wendt's jokes that followed helped make the show the success it was. TODAY.com ...

Actor George Wendt, known for playing Norm Peterson on "Cheers," has died at 76. His career included TV, film, and stage. He ...

George Wendt, best known for playing the beer-swilling Norm on Cheers, died peacefully in his sleep while at home early ...

Born in Chicago in 1948, George Robert Wendt Jr. initially pursued ... Beyond the comforting presence he offered nightly on television, Wendt’s impact extended into the real world.

George Wendt, who is best known for his role as Norm Peterson in Cheers, has died at his home at the age of 76. The actor's ...

"Cheers" cast from left, George ... acknowledged Wendt's influence on his own comedic career. Wendt is survived by his wife, actress Bernadette Birkett. The couple met in Chicago at Second City ...

George Wendt declared he was a “lot happier” than his ‘Cheers’ character while opening up about his role on the sitcom before ...

One word can have such an impact. “Cheers” star George Wendt ... An alum of Chicago's Second City comedy troupe, Wendt, who played the perpetually underachieving barfly Norm Peterson on ...

George Wendt has died aged 76. The publicist of the beloved Cheers actor confirmed the news of his passing on Tuesday (May 20 ...

George Wendt has died aged 76 ... on the hit NBC bar sitcom ‘Cheers’, George had spoken candidly about the impact of the show on his life. He said in a past interview: “I was lucky to ...