George Wendt, a Chicago-born actor most known for his role as Norm Peterson on "Cheers," has died at 76, according to his family. Wendt died Tuesday morning at his family home, his publicist said.
NBC’s Must-See TV comedy lineup in the 1980s almost went through a Crazytown blender before it even got started. If the network had gotten its way, the lead bartender in the classic sitcom Cheers ...
Cheers may have been the bar where everyone knew your name, but behind the scenes, Ted Danson was just fine forgetting one in particular. In a Wednesday episode of the podcast “Where Everybody Knows ...
George Wendt celebrated “Cheers” in his final public appearance before his death. The actor appeared on his former co-stars Ted Danson and Woody Harrelson’s podcast, “Where Everybody Knows Your Name,” ...
George Wendt, the actor best known for starring in Cheers, died on Tuesday, May 20, at 76. Wendt’s portrayal of Norm Peterson in the NBC sitcom earned him six consecutive Primetime Emmy nominations.
The trio looked back at their time on the NBC sitcom during an episode of the 'Where Everybody Knows Your Name' podcast last year. By Carly Thomas Associate Editor Wendt recalled initially auditioning ...
At "Cheers," everybody knows your name. But can you name the classic comedy's first spinoff? If you said "Frasier," think again. While Kelsey Grammer's Emmy-winning sitcom got underway in 1993, the ...