George Wendt, the actor famous for playing Norm Peterson on the long-running sitcom 'Cheers,' has died at the age of 76. Fox News Digital has confirmed Wendt's cause of death. Wendt's character, Norm, was a regular at the Cheers bar, known for his witty remarks and unwavering love for beer. His performance earned him multiple Emmy nominations and made him a household name.
Wendt's career extended beyond 'Cheers,' with appearances in numerous films and television shows. He was known for his comedic timing and ability to bring characters to life. News of his passing has prompted an outpouring of tributes from fellow actors and fans, celebrating his contributions to entertainment.
George Wendt, 'Cheers' Star, Cause of Death Revealed
George Wendt, best known for his iconic role as Norm Peterson on the hit TV show 'Cheers,' passed away at the age of 76. Fox News Digital has reported the cause of death. Wendt's portrayal of the beloved barfly earned him widespread recognition and cemented his place in television history. Fans and colleagues alike are mourning the loss of the comedic actor.