Tributes in honor of “Cheers” actor George Wendt have been pouring in from actors and friends of the star who died Tuesday at the age of 76. Wendt, who was in the iconic television sitcom for all 11 ...

George Wendt, remembered for his role as Norm on Cheers, passed away from cardiac arrest at 76 with his family and friends mourning his loss ...

NEW YORK (AP) — 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 ...

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 ...

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.

"George was a doting family man, a well-loved friend and confidant to all of those lucky enough to have known him," a statement from his publicist said. "He will be missed forever." ...

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 ...

Jeremy Smith, general manager of The Second City, said what Wendt learned on the stage there carried him throughout his career. "In here, he was George — the guy with the biggest heart in the ...

The George Wendt Show, though it was short-lived. The Chicago native, who was one of nine children, also made cameos on numerous sitcoms and series over the course of his career — both before ...

The “Cheers” star graduated from Rockhurst University after getting kicked out of Notre Dame and has family in Kansas City.

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.