‘Cheers’ star George Wendt dead at 76
By Whitney Vasquez
[NYPost] Everyone knew his name.
George Wendt, famous for playing Norm Peterson in the iconic sitcom “Cheers,” has died.
His family rep confirmed the news to The Post, revealing that Wendt “died peacefully in his sleep while at home” on Tuesday morning.
“George was a doting family man, a well-loved friend and confidant to all of those lucky enough to have known him,” the family rep’s statement read. “He will be missed forever. The family has requested privacy during this time.”
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