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

George Wendt, the actor who played Norm Peterson for 11 seasons on "Cheers," had been battling heart disease, hypertension and end-stage kidney failure before his death. Daniel Boczarski/Getty Images ...

Wendt starred on ‘Cheers’ for 11 seasons as Norm Peterson, earning six consecutive Emmy nominations for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series.

Despite several roles across his decades-long career, Wendt was most known for his portrayal of Norm Peterson on "Cheers." The late actor played the gentle bar regular for the show's 11 seasons.

Nation World 'Cheers' co-stars, celebrities pay tribute to George Wendt following his death Wendt, known for his role as Norm Peterson on "Cheers," died on Tuesday at the age of 76.

Despite a long career of roles onstage and on TV, it was as gentle and henpecked Norm Peterson on “Cheers” that he was most associated, earning six straight Emmy Award nominations for best ...

The "Norm!" greeting on "Cheers" and George Wendt's jokes that followed helped make the show the success it was. TODAY.com looks back following Wendt's death.

Kelsey Grammer has led tributes to George Wendt. The 70-year-old actor admitted he "liked" his late 'Cheers' co-star - who played bar regular Norm Peterson in the show - "a lot", following the ...