George Wendt, who played Norm on “Cheers,” leaves behind a legacy as one of television’s most lovable everymen.

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

George Wendt, the actor best known for his starring role as perpetual barfly Norm Peterson through the full run of the NBC ...

I’m honestly kind of gutted. George Wendt , the man who brought Norm Peterson to life and made us all feel like regulars at ...

Deep Space Nine and notice that walrus-faced alien who’s always sitting at the bar, quietly nursing a drink? Well, that Morn, ...

“Cheers” star George Wendt, who died May 20 at the age of 76, left behind a legacy in the ... and aggravation of life. Norm was the poster child. “Every character wanted something or had ...

George Wendt, best known as Norm Peterson from the classic sitcom Cheers, has died at 76. Wendt was a staple of 90s ...

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

In an era of individual aspiration, the late, great actor George Wendt as Norm in classic sitcom Cheers showed an alternative ...

The role would define Wendt’s career and legacy ... City to his iconic role as Norm on Cheers, George Wendt’s work showcased how comedy can create indelible characters that feel like ...

Tributes have been paid by the cast of US comedy series Cheers after George Wendt - who starred as Norm Peterson - died at ...