George Wendt

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Birthdate

1948-10-17

Day of Death

2025-05-20

Place of Birth

Chicago, Illinois, USA

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.

Filmography (97)

⭐ 8.2 Role: Unknown

Love's Second Act

⭐ 2.0 Role: Unknown

What the Elf?!

⭐ 5.6 Role: Robert

Christmas with the Campbells

⭐ 6.0 Role: Eduardo

The Independents

⭐ 6.6 Role: Father Mahoney

Aliens, Clowns & Geeks

⭐ 6.7 Role: Self

For Madmen Only: The Stories of Del Close

⭐ 6.1 Role: Jim

The Climb

⭐ 6.0 Role: Mr. Martin

Stealing a Survivor

⭐ 6.7 Role: Manny O'Quinn

Christmas 9 to 5

⭐ 0 Role: Bradley Walden

Thank You Kindly

⭐ 5.7 Role: Pops

Bliss

⭐ 5.8 Role: Thomas Zabriski

VFW

⭐ 5.8 Role: Big Lou

Grand-Daddy Day Care

⭐ 5.5 Role: Testimonial

Sandy Wexler

⭐ 5.7 Role: DA Pierce

Mommy I Didn't Do It

⭐ 8.2 Role: Self

'85: The Greatest Team in Football History

⭐ 4.1 Role: Self

Must See TV: An All Star Tribute to James Burrows

⭐ 5.4 Role: Mr Claus

Merry In-Laws

⭐ 5.2 Role: Mr. Destiny

A Christmas Wedding Date

⭐ 6.0 Role: Mr. Henderson

The Seven Year Hitch

⭐ 7.0 Role: Self

Color Me Obsessed: A Film About The Replacements

⭐ 6.0 Role: Dominick (archive footage)

The Women of SNL

⭐ 5.9 Role: Santa Claus

Santa Buddies

⭐ 6.9 Role: Santa

A Colbert Christmas: The Greatest Gift of All!

⭐ 2.6 Role: Mr. Flynn

Bryan Loves You

⭐ 4.6 Role: Chuck

Unnatural Causes

⭐ 0 Role: Self

Beyond a Reasonable Doubt: Making '12 Angry Men'

⭐ 2.8 Role: Santa Claus

Larry the Cable Guy's Christmas Spectacular

⭐ 4.0 Role: Harold

Saturday Morning

⭐ 0 Role: Mickey

LA Blues

⭐ 0 Role: Self

Chasing October

⭐ 4.9 Role: Santa Claus

Santa Baby

⭐ 7.0 Role: Harold Thompson

Family

⭐ 5.9 Role: Pawn Shop Owner

Edmond

⭐ 5.2 Role: George

The Life Coach

⭐ 5.5 Role: Coach Thompson

Kids in America

⭐ 8.0 Role: Self

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

⭐ 5.9 Role: Duke Wayne

King of the Ants

⭐ 6.9 Role: Self

Mayor of the Sunset Strip

⭐ 5.8 Role: Bill Uttley

My Dinner with Jimi

⭐ 10.0 Role: Self

NBC 75th Anniversary Special

⭐ 5.0 Role: Shopkeeper

The Gift of the Magi

⭐ 9.0 Role: The Chef

Odessa or Bust

⭐ 0 Role: Howard

Strange Relations

⭐ 4.0 Role: General Edison 'Pete' Gerberding

Teddy Bears' Picnic

⭐ 6.0 Role: Archie

The Prime Gig

⭐ 6.0 Role: Frankie

Wild About Harry

⭐ 3.5 Role: Sheldon Sparks

The Pooch and the Pauper

⭐ 4.7 Role: Collins

Lakeboat

⭐ 5.9 Role: Joey

Outside Providence

⭐ 6.2 Role: Fred Tweedledee

Alice in Wonderland

⭐ 8.0 Role: Self

The Frasier Story

⭐ 9.0 Role: Ivan Bloat

Rupert's Land

⭐ 5.4 Role: Policeman (uncredited)

Dennis the Menace Strikes Again!

⭐ 7.1 Role: Audience Member (uncredited)

Monty Python: Live at Aspen

⭐ 5.0 Role: Abbey Archer

Anarchy TV

⭐ 4.5 Role: Self

Saturday Night Live: A Tribute to Chris Farley

⭐ 4.9 Role: Film Producer

Spice World

⭐ 6.9 Role: Charlie

Alien Avengers II

⭐ 4.5 Role: Therapist

The Lovemaster

⭐ 7.0 Role: Sam

Blessed Assurance

⭐ 5.5 Role: Keller

Space Truckers

⭐ 7.0 Role: Charlie

Alien Avengers

⭐ 6.2 Role: Harry MacAfee

Bye Bye Birdie

⭐ 8.0 Role: Mac

Shame II: The Secret

⭐ 5.4 Role: Chet Bronski

Man of the House

⭐ 6.8 Role: Lumberyard Clerk

The Little Rascals

⭐ 5.2 Role: Warren Kooey

Hostage for a Day

⭐ 6.5 Role: Harry Finley

Forever Young

⭐ 8.6 Role: Self - Dad in video

Michael Jackson: Live in Bucharest - The Dangerous Tour

⭐ 6.5 Role: Bunny Baxter

Guilty by Suspicion

⭐ 5.8 Role: Dr. Jack Erheart

Masters of Menace

⭐ 6.0 Role: Self

Disneyland's 35th Anniversary Celebration

⭐ 6.5 Role: Norm Peterson

The Earth Day Special

⭐ 0 Role: Self

Miss Piggy's Hollywood

⭐ 9.0 Role: Stomach (voice)

Cranium Command

⭐ 4.6 Role: Mr. Witten

Never Say Die

⭐ 6.8 Role: Norm Peterson

Mickey's 60th Birthday

⭐ 5.9 Role: Chet Butler

Plain Clothes

⭐ 6.1 Role: Buster

Gung Ho

⭐ 6.2 Role: Harold Gorton

House

⭐ 6.8 Role: Fat Sam

Fletch

⭐ 6.2 Role: Johnny Throat/Punchie (voice)

The Romance of Betty Boop

⭐ 5.7 Role: Mr. Sweeney

The Ratings Game

⭐ 5.5 Role: Jake

No Small Affair

⭐ 7.0 Role: Ranger #2 (voice)

Garfield in the Rough

⭐ 5.5 Role: Marty Morrison

Thief of Hearts

⭐ 6.1 Role: Charlie Prince

Dreamscape

⭐ 4.0 Role: Avery Lumpig

Young Lust: A Soap Opera

⭐ 7.5 Role: Raoul / Member of the Claws (voice)

Garfield on the Town

⭐ 10.0 Role: Unknown

Likely Stories, Vol. 4

⭐ 6.1 Role: Ticket Agent (uncredited)

Airplane II: The Sequel

⭐ 5.0 Role: Injured Man

Jekyll and Hyde... Together Again

⭐ 7.5 Role: Student [1972]

Somewhere in Time

⭐ 6.3 Role: Engineer

My Bodyguard

⭐ 10.0 Role: Self

Bill Murray Live from the Second City

⭐ 6.3 Role: Caterer (uncredited)

A Wedding