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George Wendt, actor who played Norm on 'Cheers,' dies at 76
George Wendt, the actor best known for playing Norm Peterson on the long-running sitcom "Cheers," has died. He was 76. A family representative confirmed the news to ABC News on Tuesday and said that Wendt "died peacefully in his sleep while at home."
On Tuesday, the sports and entertainment worlds received news of the passing of former Chicago Bears 'Superfan' George Wendt, ...
Wendt started his comedy career at The Second City up north in Chicago's Old Town neighborhood in 1975. He would appear on ...
Actor George Wendt ... and then the other show got canceled." Wendt's beloved "Cheers" character, Norm Peterson, became a fan favorite, as the frequent customer had a punchline for every pint.
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George Wendt adeptly played the role of a deluded Chicago sports fan who always believed in his teams, despite evidence to ...
George Wendt died exactly 32 years after the Cheers finale as fans point out ‘emotional coincidence’
Due to the memorable nature of the episode fans were stunned to learn that Wendt’s death coincided with the anniversary. Best-selling author Don Winslow noted: “George Wendt died today.
The Big Slick party in 2024 began with a video of “Super Fans” of “Da Bears” with, from left, Jason Sudeikis, Robert Smigel and George Wendt, who were joined by Chiefs Patrick Mahomes ...
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