George Wendt, greatest identified for enjoying Norm Peterson on the enduring sitcom “Cheers“, has died on the age of 76, his publicist confirmed Tuesday.
Wendt handed away peacefully at his residence, surrounded by family members, as reported by TMZ. His household remembered him as a loyal household man and buddy.
“George was a doting household man, a well-loved buddy and confidant to all of these fortunate sufficient to have identified him. He can be missed perpetually. The household has requested privateness throughout this time,” his publicist wrote in an announcement.
Wendt rose to fame because the barstool common Norm, incomes six Emmy nominations throughout his 11-season run on “Cheers“. He later headlined “The George Wendt Present“, a short-lived spinoff.
Earlier than tv fame, Wendt started his profession in improv comedy and appeared in traditional exhibits like “Taxi“, “MASH*”, and “Cleaning soap“. His movie credit embody “Fletch“, “The Little Rascals“, “Spice World“, and “Santa Buddies“.
Born in Chicago and certainly one of 9 kids, Wendt attended highschool in Prairie du Chien, Wisconsin, and studied on the College of Notre Dame earlier than coming into the world of comedy and leisure.
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