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George Wendt of 'Cheers' fame passes away at 76

IndiaTimes Wednesday, 21 May 2025 ()
George Wendt, best known for his role as Norm Peterson on "Cheers," has passed away at 76. The actor, celebrated for his affable Everyman persona, garnered six Emmy nominations for his portrayal of the beer-loving barfly. Beyond "Cheers," Wendt enjoyed a successful stage career, appearing in Broadway productions like "Hairspray" and "Elf."
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News video: George Wendt declared he was a ‘lot happier’ than his beer-chugging ‘Cheers’ character Norm

George Wendt declared he was a ‘lot happier’ than his beer-chugging ‘Cheers’ character Norm 00:55

in an interview before his death aged 76, George Wendt declared he was a “lot happier” than his ‘Cheers’ character while opening up about his role on the sitcom before his death.

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