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George Wendt

Acting Born Oct 17, 1948 Chicago, Illinois, USA 24 credits

Biography

George Robert Wendt Jr. (October 17, 1948 – May 20, 2025) was an American actor, best known for the role of Norm Peterson on the television show Cheers.

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Full filmography

  • The Simpsons (1989) as Norm Peterson (voice)
  • Family Guy (1999) as Norm Peterson (voice)
  • Seinfeld (1989) as George Wendt
  • Columbo (1971) as Graham McVeigh
  • Saturday Night Live (1975) as Self - Host
  • Saturday Night Live (1975) as Bob Swerski (uncredited)
  • Saturday Night Live (1975) as Self (uncredited)
  • Frasier (1993) as Norm Peterson
  • Wings (1990) as Norm Peterson
  • Cheers (1982) as Norm Peterson
  • The Colbert Report (2005) as Santa
  • The Goldbergs (2013) as Ned Frank
  • Alice (1976)
  • M*A*S*H (1972) as Pvt. La Roche
  • Fresh Off the Boat (2015) as Harv
  • Sabrina, the Teenage Witch (1996) as Mike Shelby
  • Hot in Cleveland (2010) as Yoder
  • St. Elsewhere (1982) as Norm Peterson
  • Late Night with Conan O'Brien (1993) as Self - Guest
  • Late Night with Conan O'Brien (1993) as Self (uncredited)
  • Childrens Hospital (2008) as Governor Jasper Ruth
  • Hart to Hart (1979)
  • Spin City (1996) as Dan Donaldson
  • Tales from the Crypt (1989) as Mr. Crosswhite