Hollywood is overflowing with tributes for actor George Wendt, who died in his sleep at his home in Los Angeles on May 20, 2025, at the age of 76. Wendt was best known for portraying Norm Peterson on ...

(KTLA) — Actor George Wendt, who famously played Norm Peterson in the hit sitcom “Cheers,” has passed away. He was 76 years old. He died early Tuesday morning, his publicist, Melissa Nathan, confirmed ...

Wendt got his start in Chicago's The Second City improv comedy troupe. He went on to earn six Primetime Emmy nominations for his role as a lovable... George Wendt, who played Norm on 'Cheers,' has ...

UIC Adjunct Lecturer and historian Wally Podrazik joins WGN Radio’s Dave Plier, along with Ryan Burrow, Mark Carman and Amanda Czarnecki look back at the notable figures we lost in 2025 including Rob ...