
George Wendt
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.
Also Known As
Movie Appearances

The Life Coach
as George
2005

Forever Young
as Harry Finley
1992

Space Truckers
as Keller
1996

King of the Ants
as Duke Wayne
2004

House
as Harold Gorton
1985

Guilty by Suspicion
as Bunny Baxter
1991

Dreamscape
as Charlie Prince
1984

Santa Buddies
as Santa Claus
2009

Fletch
as Fat Sam
1985

Santa Baby
as Santa Claus
2006

Bryan Loves You
as Mr. Flynn
2008

Gung Ho
as Buster
1986

Man of the House
as Chet Bronski
1995

Young Lust: A Soap Opera
as Avery Lumpig
1984

Outside Providence
as Joey
1999

The Prime Gig
as Archie
2001

No Small Affair
as Jake
1984

A Colbert Christmas: The Greatest Gift of All!
as Santa
2008

Garfield in the Rough
as Ranger #2 (voice)
1984

Masters of Menace
as Dr. Jack Erheart
1990
TV Appearances

St. Elsewhere
as Norm Peterson
1982

Alice
1976

Cheers
as Norm Peterson
1982

The Simpsons
as Norm Peterson (voice)
1989

M*A*S*H
as Pvt. La Roche
1972

Family Guy
as Norm Peterson (voice)
1999

Rock Me Baby
as Monty
2003

The Twilight Zone
as (segment "The World Next Door")
1985

Spin City
as Dan Donaldson
1996

Tales from the Crypt
as Mr. Crosswhite
1989

Wings
as Norm Peterson
1990

George Lopez
as Ed
2002