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Jason Sudeikis Might Owe His Entire Acting Career to Uncle George Wendt
Not only did the uncle and nephew remain close throughout their respective careers, but Wendt also helped Sudeikis earn h ...
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George Wendt, who played Norm on 'Cheers' and had long stage career, dies at 76
The role garnered him six straight Emmy Award nominations for best supporting actor in a comedy series in the 1980s.
George Wendt, who played Norm in ‘Cheers,’ dies at age 76
Actor George Wendt, who once played the ever-loyal Norm on “Cheers,” died Tuesday morning at his home at the age of 76, his ...
'Cheers' star George Wendt scored iconic role with a 1-word audition
Actor George Wendt's journey from a one-word audition to becoming Norm on "Cheers" is celebrated after his death. Former ...
Remembering George Wendt: ‘Cheers’ Stars & Hollywood Pay Tribute To Late Actor
George Wendt, the actor best known for starring in Cheers, died on Tuesday, May 20, at 76. Wendt’s portrayal of Norm Peterson ...
Remembering George Wendt, who grew up in Chicago's Beverly neighborhood and trained at The Second City
Norm Peterson the "Cheers" character may have seemed as Bostonian as the Red Sox and the Freedom Trail, but the man who ...
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George Wendt's Final Appearance: Late Star Spent Time With 'Cheers' Costars Ted Danson and Woody Harrelson Before Tragic Death
Before his passing, George Wendt got the chance to reconnect with the friends who helped launch his iconic career. In what ...