George Wendt, also known as Norm from "Cheers," died Tuesday morning in his sleep, according to a family statement.

George Wendt, the actor who portrayed Norm Peterson on Cheers, has died. He was 76 years old. “Beloved actor and comedian, ...

George Wendt, who earned six Emmy nominations playing Norm Peterson on the NBC series 'Cheers,' died Tuesday. He was 76.

The prolific comic actor was also renowned for his Saturday Night Live cameos playing Chicago sports superfan Bob Swerski ...

The performer later crafted a stage career that took him to Broadway in such shows as “Art,” “Hairspray” and “Elf.” ...

George Wendt, the actor best known for his starring role as Norm Peterson in the NBC sitcom "Cheers," has died at 76.

George Wendt, the actor and comedian who cut his teeth at Chicago’s improvisational comedy troupe Second City before finding ...

George Wendt, famous for his role as Norm, died at age 76, prompting heartfelt tributes from Ted Danson and Rhea Perlman.

George Wendt, beloved for playing Norm on Cheers, has died at 76. His iconic role earned six Emmy nods and made him a lasting ...

Actor George Wendt's journey from a one-word audition to becoming Norm on "Cheers" is celebrated after his death. Former co-stars honor his legacy with touching tributes.

Norm was the everyman, literally always at the ready with a joke. And nowhere was that more evident than when he walked into the bar. As Cheers’ most frequent and dedicated customer, Norm was always ...