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George Wendt

George Wendt

Acting

Born October 17, 1948 — Died May 20, 2025 Chicago, Illinois, USA

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. 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. Description above from the Wikipedia article George Wendt, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

TV Shows(56)

SNL50: Beyond Saturday Night

SNL50: Beyond Saturday Night

Self

2025

A History of the World in Six Glasses

A History of the World in Six Glasses

Self

2024

Leaving Neverland

Leaving Neverland

Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

2019

The Masked Singer

The Masked Singer

Moose

2019

Fancy Nancy

Fancy Nancy

Grandpa Clancy (voice)

2018

Bill Nye Saves the World

Bill Nye Saves the World

Polio

2017

Clipped

Clipped

Buzzy

2015

Fresh Off the Boat

Fresh Off the Boat

Harv

2015

Kirstie

Kirstie

Duke

2013

The Goldbergs

The Goldbergs

Ned Frank

2013

Comedy Bang! Bang!

Comedy Bang! Bang!

Self

2012

Franklin & Bash

Franklin & Bash

Henry 'Hank' Shae

2011

Portlandia

Portlandia

George Heely

2011

Harry's Law

Harry's Law

Franklin Chickory

2011

Hot in Cleveland

Hot in Cleveland

Yoder

2010

Celebrity Ghost Stories

Celebrity Ghost Stories

Self

2009

Childrens Hospital

Childrens Hospital

Governor Jasper Ruth

2008

Less Than Kind

Less Than Kind

Tiny

2008

Modern Men

Modern Men

Tug

2006

Top Chef

Top Chef

Himself - Guest Judge

2006

Masters of Horror

Masters of Horror

2005

The Colbert Report

The Colbert Report

Santa

2005

Rock Me Baby

Rock Me Baby

Monty

2003

George Lopez

George Lopez

Ed

2002

Primetime Glick

Primetime Glick

2001

TV Funhouse

TV Funhouse

Self

2000

Madigan Men

Madigan Men

2000

Family Guy

Family Guy

Norm Peterson (voice)

1999

Becker

Becker

Frank

1998

Sabrina, the Teenage Witch

Sabrina, the Teenage Witch

Mike Shelby

1996

Spin City

Spin City

Dan Donaldson

1996

The Naked Truth

The Naked Truth

Les Polanski

1995

The George Wendt Show

The George Wendt Show

1995

Frasier

Frasier

Norm Peterson

1993

Late Night with Conan O'Brien

Late Night with Conan O'Brien

Self - Guest

1993

The Edge

The Edge

1992

Bob

Bob

1992

The Larry Sanders Show

The Larry Sanders Show

George Wendt

1992

Wings

Wings

Norm Peterson

1990

The Simpsons

The Simpsons

Norm Peterson (voice)

1989

Birds of a Feather

Birds of a Feather

Himself

1989

Seinfeld

Seinfeld

George Wendt

1989

Tales from the Crypt

Tales from the Crypt

Mr. Crosswhite

1989

Whose Line Is It Anyway?

Whose Line Is It Anyway?

Himself

1988

Day by Day

Day by Day

Stan

1988

The Tortellis

The Tortellis

Norm Peterson

1987

The Twilight Zone

The Twilight Zone

(segment "The World Next Door")

1985

St. Elsewhere

St. Elsewhere

Norm Peterson

1982

Cheers

Cheers

Norm Peterson

1982

Making the Grade

Making the Grade

1982

Hart to Hart

Hart to Hart

1979

Taxi

Taxi

The Exterminator

1978

Alice

Alice

1976

Saturday Night Live

Saturday Night Live

Self - Host

1975

M*A*S*H

M*A*S*H

Pvt. La Roche

1972

Columbo

Columbo

Graham McVeigh

1971

Movies(99)

Love's Second Act

Love's Second Act

2024

What the Elf?!

What the Elf?!

2023

Christmas with the Campbells

Christmas with the Campbells

Robert

2022

The Independents

The Independents

Eduardo

2021

Aliens, Clowns & Geeks

Aliens, Clowns & Geeks

Father Mahoney

2021

For Madmen Only: The Stories of Del Close

For Madmen Only: The Stories of Del Close

Self

2020

The Climb

The Climb

Jim

2020

Stealing a Survivor

Stealing a Survivor

Mr. Martin

2020

Christmas 9 to 5

Christmas 9 to 5

Manny O'Quinn

2019

Thank You Kindly

Thank You Kindly

Bradley Walden

2019

Bliss

Bliss

Pops

2019

VFW

VFW

Thomas Zabriski

2019

Grand-Daddy Day Care

Grand-Daddy Day Care

Big Lou

2019

Sandy Wexler

Sandy Wexler

Testimonial

2017

Mommy I Didn't Do It

Mommy I Didn't Do It

DA Pierce

2017

'85: The Greatest Team in Football History

'85: The Greatest Team in Football History

Self

2016

Must See TV: An All Star Tribute to James Burrows

Must See TV: An All Star Tribute to James Burrows

Self

2016

Merry In-Laws

Merry In-Laws

Mr Claus

2012

A Christmas Wedding Date

A Christmas Wedding Date

Mr. Destiny

2012

The Seven Year Hitch

The Seven Year Hitch

Mr. Henderson

2012

Color Me Obsessed: A Film About The Replacements

Color Me Obsessed: A Film About The Replacements

Self

2011

The Women of SNL

The Women of SNL

Dominick (archive footage)

2010

Santa Buddies

Santa Buddies

Santa Claus

2009

A Colbert Christmas: The Greatest Gift of All!

A Colbert Christmas: The Greatest Gift of All!

Santa

2008

Bryan Loves You

Bryan Loves You

Mr. Flynn

2008

Unnatural Causes

Unnatural Causes

Chuck

2008

Beyond a Reasonable Doubt: Making '12 Angry Men'

Beyond a Reasonable Doubt: Making '12 Angry Men'

Self

2008

Larry the Cable Guy's Christmas Spectacular

Larry the Cable Guy's Christmas Spectacular

Santa Claus

2007

Saturday Morning

Saturday Morning

Harold

2007

LA Blues

LA Blues

Mickey

2007

Chasing October

Chasing October

Self

2007

Santa Baby

Santa Baby

Santa Claus

2006

Family

Family

Harold Thompson

2006

Edmond

Edmond

Pawn Shop Owner

2006

The Life Coach

The Life Coach

George

2005

Kids in America

Kids in America

Coach Thompson

2005

Saturday Night Live in the '80s: Lost and Found

Saturday Night Live in the '80s: Lost and Found

Self

2005

King of the Ants

King of the Ants

Duke Wayne

2004

Mayor of the Sunset Strip

Mayor of the Sunset Strip

Self

2003

My Dinner with Jimi

My Dinner with Jimi

Bill Uttley

2003

NBC 75th Anniversary Special

NBC 75th Anniversary Special

Self

2002

The Gift of the Magi

The Gift of the Magi

Shopkeeper

2001

Odessa or Bust

Odessa or Bust

The Chef

2001

Strange Relations

Strange Relations

Howard

2001

Teddy Bears' Picnic

Teddy Bears' Picnic

General Edison 'Pete' Gerberding

2001

The Prime Gig

The Prime Gig

Archie

2001

Wild About Harry

Wild About Harry

Frankie

2000

The Pooch and the Pauper

The Pooch and the Pauper

Sheldon Sparks

2000

Lakeboat

Lakeboat

Collins

2000

Outside Providence

Outside Providence

Joey

1999

Alice in Wonderland

Alice in Wonderland

Fred Tweedledee

1999

The Frasier Story

The Frasier Story

Self

1999

Rupert's Land

Rupert's Land

Ivan Bloat

1998

Dennis the Menace Strikes Again!

Dennis the Menace Strikes Again!

Policeman (uncredited)

1998

Monty Python: Live at Aspen

Monty Python: Live at Aspen

Audience Member (uncredited)

1998

Anarchy TV

Anarchy TV

Abbey Archer

1998

Saturday Night Live: A Tribute to Chris Farley

Saturday Night Live: A Tribute to Chris Farley

Self

1998

Spice World

Spice World

Film Producer

1997

Alien Avengers II

Alien Avengers II

Charlie

1997

The Lovemaster

The Lovemaster

Therapist

1997

Blessed Assurance

Blessed Assurance

Sam

1997

Space Truckers

Space Truckers

Keller

1996

Alien Avengers

Alien Avengers

Charlie

1996

Bye Bye Birdie

Bye Bye Birdie

Harry MacAfee

1995

Shame II: The Secret

Shame II: The Secret

Mac

1995

Man of the House

Man of the House

Chet Bronski

1995

The Little Rascals

The Little Rascals

Lumberyard Clerk

1994

Hostage for a Day

Hostage for a Day

Warren Kooey

1994

Forever Young

Forever Young

Harry Finley

1992

Michael Jackson: Live in Bucharest - The Dangerous Tour

Michael Jackson: Live in Bucharest - The Dangerous Tour

Self - Dad in video

1992

Black or White

Black or White

Father (uncredited)

1991

Guilty by Suspicion

Guilty by Suspicion

Bunny Baxter

1991

Masters of Menace

Masters of Menace

Dr. Jack Erheart

1990

Disneyland's 35th Anniversary Special

Disneyland's 35th Anniversary Special

Self

1990

The Earth Day Special

The Earth Day Special

Norm Peterson

1990

Miss Piggy's Hollywood

Miss Piggy's Hollywood

Self

1989

Cranium Command

Cranium Command

Stomach (voice)

1989

Never Say Die

Never Say Die

Mr. Witten

1988

Mickey's 60th Birthday

Mickey's 60th Birthday

Norm Peterson

1988

Plain Clothes

Plain Clothes

Chet Butler

1988

Gung Ho

Gung Ho

Buster

1986

House

House

Harold Gorton

1985

Fletch

Fletch

Fat Sam

1985

The Romance of Betty Boop

The Romance of Betty Boop

Johnny Throat/Punchie (voice)

1985

The Ratings Game

The Ratings Game

Mr. Sweeney

1984

No Small Affair

No Small Affair

Jake

1984

Garfield in the Rough

Garfield in the Rough

Ranger #2 (voice)

1984

Thief of Hearts

Thief of Hearts

Marty Morrison

1984

Dreamscape

Dreamscape

Charlie Prince

1984

Young Lust: A Soap Opera

Young Lust: A Soap Opera

Avery Lumpig

1984

Garfield on the Town

Garfield on the Town

Raoul / Member of the Claws (voice)

1983

Likely Stories, Vol. 4

Likely Stories, Vol. 4

1983

Airplane II: The Sequel

Airplane II: The Sequel

Ticket Agent (uncredited)

1982

Jekyll and Hyde... Together Again

Jekyll and Hyde... Together Again

Injured Man

1982

Somewhere in Time

Somewhere in Time

Student [1972]

1980

My Bodyguard

My Bodyguard

Engineer

1980

Bill Murray Live from the Second City

Bill Murray Live from the Second City

Self

1980

A Wedding

A Wedding

Caterer (uncredited)

1978

Garage: A Rock Saga

Garage: A Rock Saga

Pitching Coach