Rhea Perlman is weighing in on the recent death of her former “Cheers” co-star, George Wendt. “That was the saddest thing ...

The character of Norm Peterson from the iconic television show Cheers is an absolute fan-favorite, thanks to his witty ...

Some will say Cheers was a refuge from Vera (the wife we never saw) too, but for “The Peterson Principle,” the episode in which Norm defended Vera’s honor. Norm loved Vera, but not his job.

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 ...

Actor George Wendt, 76, died suddenly at his Los Angeles home on May 20. His death certificate revealed health issues that contributed to his death.

The "Norm!" greeting on "Cheers" and George Wendt's jokes that followed helped make the show the success it was. ... Mr. Peterson,” Woody Harrelson’s naïve Woody asks him in another episode.

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 ...

Video below: George Wendt, who played Norm Peterson on 'Cheers,' dies at 76 ‘Where everyone knows your name’ “Cheers” premiered on Sept. 30, 1982, and spent the first season with low ratings.

George Wendt as Norm Peterson in an episode of "Cheers." Paul Drinkwater/NBCU via Getty Images Born on Oct. 17, 1948, in Chicago, Wendt began his career in comedy at Chicago's The Second City theater.

Wendt got his start in Chicago's The Second City improv comedy troupe. He went on to earn six Primetime Emmy nominations for his role as a lovable barfly on Cheers.

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