George Wendt
American actor (1948–2025)
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George Wendt
George Robert Wendt Jr. (born October 17, 1948) is an American actor and comedian. He is best known for playing Norm Peterson on the television sitcom Cheers (1982–1993), which earned him six consecutive nominations for the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series. After Cheers, he starred in his own sitcom, The George Wendt Show, but it was cancelled after only a few episodes. Wendt has also appeared in numerous films, including Fletch, Gung Ho, Dreamscape, House, Forever Young, Hostage for a Day, Man of the House, and Lakeboat. Born in Chicago, Illinois, Wendt comes from a large Irish and one quarter German descent family.
George Wendt ranks #4,960 most popular person with a Buzz Score of 1.2. George Wendt peaked at #521 of all time (May 20 - Jun 18, 2025). George Wendt ranks #3,618 over the past 365 days.
