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Which is a comment that there will never be another Norm Peterson not just because George Wendt played him so perfectly. More ...
When George Wendt, the actor who played Norm, died recently, people of a certain generation remembered a comfortable, if not ...
Who was Norm Peterson? You’re aging yourself if you know the answer to the question. More realistically, you aged yourself by ...
The character played by George Wendt, who died this week, brought his authentic self to what could have been superficial ...
For 11 years, fans watched George Wendt saunter onto the screen and into Cheers bar as his friends and its patrons shouted out “Norm!” to which he always responded with a sarcastic one-liner that had ...
George Wendt, who played Norm on "Cheers," leaves behind a legacy as one of television's most lovable everymen.
From the first episode of Cheers to the very last, a decade later, George Wendt’s teddy bear barfly Norm Peterson was a fully ...
It belonged, of course, to Norm (né Hilary) Peterson, the amiable beer-swilling barfly played by George Wendt, and everyone roared it whenever he wandered in with a cheerful, “Afternoon ...
George Wendt as Norm Peterson on the set of ‘Cheers.’ (Paul Drinkwater / NBCUniversal via Getty Images) Norm entrances were a pain to write — something about the simplicity of the form ...
That’s one reason I always loved the character of Norm Peterson on the sitcom “Cheers,” played by George Wendt, who has now cashed out his tab at the age of 76 and left this earthly barroom ...
Wendt, an actor with an Everyman charm who played the affable, beer-loving barfly Norm on the hit 1980s TV comedy “Cheers,”was 76.
It’s where everybody knew his name. Actor George Wendt, best known for his role as Norm Peterson in "Cheers," died Tuesday, but in one of his last interviews before his death, he shared how his ...