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‘I’ll miss him more than words can say’: Rhea Perlman’s touching tribute as George Wendt’s death certificate reveals tragic details

Where everybody knew his name.

We Got This Covered · Jun 7, 2025

Cheers star George Wendt's cause of death revealed

George Wendt's cause of death has been revealed - just over three weeks after the tragic passing of the former Cheers star.

BANG Premier · Jun 5, 2025

Cheers star George Wendt’s cause of death revealed

Wendt was known for playing the popular barfly Norm Peterson

The Independent UK · Jun 5, 2025

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Jason Sudeikis honours ‘incredible’ uncle and Cheers star George Wendt in moving tribute

The Ted Lasso actor said his uncle was ‘as fun and kind and as warm as any character he played on television’

The Independent UK · Jun 2, 2025

Jason Sudeikis pays tribute to his late uncle and Cheers star George Wendt

Jason Sudeikis has paid tribute to his late uncle George Wendt and remembered him as one of his heroes.

BANG Premier · Jun 1, 2025

Fans Heartbroken After Another ‘Cheers’ Star’s Passing Announced Just A Day After George Wendt

Cheers stars Michael Alaimo and George Wendt have both passed away.

Bored Panda · May 22, 2025

George Wendt Will Be Known for ‘Cheers,’ But Don’t Forget About His Iconic SNL Appearance

Every sports fan could relate to Wendt’s portrayal as Chicago die-hard fan, Bob Swerski, in the Saturday Night Live “Super Fans” sketch.

Sports Illustrated · May 21, 2025

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George Wendt obituary

Actor who played Norm Peterson in the hugely popular American sitcom Cheers

The Guardian - UK · May 21, 2025

Lorraine Kelly shares upbeat post with fans amid ITV cuts to her show

The beloved TV star has recently been in recovery from surgery

The Independent UK · May 21, 2025

Kelsey Grammer breaks silence on Cheers co-star George Wendt's death as he leads cast tributes

Wendt’s death was confirmed by his publicist on Tuesday

Evening Standard · May 21, 2025

US actor George Wendt, who played beloved barfly Norm on ‘Cheers,’ dies aged 76

His warm, beer-loving character became one of TV’s most iconic and enduring figures, and earned the actor six Emmy nominations throughout his 11 years on the show.

Euronews · May 21, 2025

George Wendt died exactly 32 years after the Cheers finale as fans point out ‘emotional coincidence’

The ‘Cheers’ finale is one of the most watched broadcasts in US television history

The Independent UK · May 21, 2025

Kelsey Grammer leads tributes to Cheers co-star George Wendt

Kelsey Grammer has led tributes to his 'Cheers' co-star George Wendt, admitting he liked the late actor, who passed away aged 76, "a lot".

BANG Premier · May 21, 2025

George Wendt: Ted Danson and Rhea Perlman lead tributes to late Cheers star

Actor died on Tuesday aged 76

The Independent UK · May 21, 2025

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The Guardian - AU · May 21, 2025

A man walked into a bar – and every Cheers episode, George Wendt’s Norm made it funny

The actor, who has died aged 76, was best known for the perpetually sweaty character to whom the bar gave a huge cheer each episode – ‘NOOOORM!’

BANG Premier · May 21, 2025

George Wendt declared he was a ‘lot happier’ than his beer-chugging ‘Cheers’ character Norm

in an interview before his death aged 76, George Wendt declared he was a “lot happier” than his ‘Cheers’ character while opening up about his role on the sitcom before his death.

BANG Premier · May 20, 2025

Beloved ‘Cheers’ actor George Wendt dead aged 76

After decades starring as Norm in the sitcom, beloved ‘Cheers’ star George Wendt has died aged 76.

The Independent UK · May 20, 2025

George Wendt, who played a beloved barfly on 'Cheers' and found another home onstage, dies at 76

George Wendt, an actor with an Everyman charm who played the affable, beer-loving barfly Norm on the hit 1980s TV comedy “Cheers,” has died

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The Guardian - US · May 20, 2025

George Wendt, best known for playing Norm on Cheers, dies aged 76

Emmy-nominated comedian and actor, best known for role in long-running sitcom, was also in Family Guy and Frasier

The Independent UK · May 20, 2025

Cheers star George Wendt dies aged 76

Ted Danson and Rhea Perlman paid tribute to Wendt, who starred as Norm in all 11 seasons of the classic sitcom

Marie Claire · Jun 2, 2024

Jason Sudeikis Wants to Know When Travis Kelce Is Going to "Make an Honest Woman" Out of Taylor Swift

"Taylor doesn't need to be working anymore. I know your kicker agrees with me."

Cinemablend · Aug 16, 2023

There’s An A+ Cheers Reference In Ted Lasso’s Season 3 Finale, And The Director Explained How It Got There

Ted Lasso Season 3 finale director Declan Lowney opened up to CinemaBlend about the Cheers reference that was thrown in.

Daily Mirror · Dec 6, 2022

Where are the iconic Cheers cast now? From Woody Harrelson to Kelsey Grammer

Following Kirstie Alley's heartbreaking death, the Mirror takes a look at where the cast of Cheers are now...

Chicago Sun-Times · Nov 30, 2022

Funny ‘Christmas With the Campbells’ brings all the holiday warmth — and some weirdness too

Brittany Snow and Justin Long jingle their way through an off-kilter spoof of wintry love stories.

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