George Wendt, a legendary American actor best known for his role as Norm Peterson in the smash hit NBC comedy Cheers, has passed away.
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At the age of 76, George Wendt passed away peacefully on Tuesday, May 20, 2025. In a statement released on Tuesday, Wendt’s spokeswoman Melissa Nathan announced the news. The family, as stated in the release, has asked for privacy during this difficult time.
Hollywood heavyweight George Wendt, well remembered for his role in the smash hit NBC comedy Cheers, has died away. According to the statement, he will be remembered forever.