Wendt played Norm on the hit 1980s TV comedy “Cheers” and later crafted a stage career that took him to Broadway in “Art,” ...

Mention of death. George Wendt, who was most famous for his role as Norm Peterson on Cheers, passed away on Tuesday. He was ...

George Wendt, an actor with an Everyman charm who played the affable, beer-loving barfly Norm on the hit 1980s TV comedy ...