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- George Wendt was voted joint 20th in IGN's "Top 25 Simpsons Guest Appearances" along with Cheers co-stars Ted Danson, Woody Harrelson, Rhea Perlman, and John Ratzenberger.
- George Wendt is an American actor. He is most famous for the role of Norm Peterson from the TV series Cheers.
- In "Road to Rupert", he provides the voice of Norm when Peter Griffin tries to amuse himself by pretending he is his co-star. He also appears providing his own voice in character as "Norm" from Cheers in the "Three Kings" segment for Stand by Me as part of the gang led by Ace Merrill, portrayed by Mayor Adam West.
- George Robert Wendt (nacido el 17 de octubre de 1948) es un actor estadounidense, mejor conocido por su papel como Norm Peterson en la serie de televisión Cheers.
- George Wendt is an actor who was best known for portraying Norm Peterson in Cheers. He is the uncle of Jason Sudeikis. George Wendt hosted SNL on May 22, 1986 (alongside Francis Ford Coppola) and on May 18, 1991.
- He was approached by George Costanza while both were backstage at The Tonight Show. Costanza asked him why they are always at the bar on Cheers and if they were ever going to appear in a different setting. He told Costanza that he didn't know, but agreed with him that maybe it's time they try something new. He did a complete 180 when being interviewed on The Tonight Show and complained about the fans who ask him why they are always at a bar on Cheers. Costanza was humiliated as The Tonight Show audience laughed when Wendt called him a nut and viciously mocked his suggestion that Cheers move away from its bar setting.
- George Wendt (born October 17, 1948) is an American comedic actor who appeared as Norm Peterson on all eleven seasons of the hit NBC-TV sitcom Cheers. George makes a guest appearance on M*A*S*H as Private LaRoche in the Season 11 episode titled "Trick or Treatment".
- Wendt was born in the Beverly neighborhood on the south-side of Chicago, the son of Loretta Mary (née Howard) and George Robert Wendt, a navy officer and Realtor. His maternal grandfather was photographer Tom Howard. He is of both German and Irish descent. He attended Campion High School in Prairie du Chien, Wisconsin. He was expelled from the University of Notre Dame after he received a 0.00 GPA the first semester of his junior year and later attended the Jesuit Rockhurst College in Kansas City, where he graduated with a B.A. in economics.
- Wendt appeared alongside other Cheers cast members (in character) in 1990's The Earth Day Special, which also included a separate cameo by the Muppets. In 1999. he played Tweedledee in the Creature Shop-effects film Alice in Wonderland.
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| - George Wendt, who's best known for his role as Norm Peterson on the NBC-TV series "Cheers", appears as Marine Pvt. LaRoche in the Season 11 episode of M*A*S*H titled "Trick or Treatment".
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- George Wendt was voted joint 20th in IGN's "Top 25 Simpsons Guest Appearances" along with Cheers co-stars Ted Danson, Woody Harrelson, Rhea Perlman, and John Ratzenberger.
- George Wendt is an American actor. He is most famous for the role of Norm Peterson from the TV series Cheers.
- In "Road to Rupert", he provides the voice of Norm when Peter Griffin tries to amuse himself by pretending he is his co-star. He also appears providing his own voice in character as "Norm" from Cheers in the "Three Kings" segment for Stand by Me as part of the gang led by Ace Merrill, portrayed by Mayor Adam West.
- George Robert Wendt (nacido el 17 de octubre de 1948) es un actor estadounidense, mejor conocido por su papel como Norm Peterson en la serie de televisión Cheers.
- George Wendt is an actor who was best known for portraying Norm Peterson in Cheers. He is the uncle of Jason Sudeikis. George Wendt hosted SNL on May 22, 1986 (alongside Francis Ford Coppola) and on May 18, 1991.
- Wendt appeared alongside other Cheers cast members (in character) in 1990's The Earth Day Special, which also included a separate cameo by the Muppets. In 1999. he played Tweedledee in the Creature Shop-effects film Alice in Wonderland. Beyond Cheers, Wendt played Chicago sports Superfan Bob Swerski in periodic sketches on Saturday Night Live (and occasionally elsewhere), had his own short-lived sitcom The George Wendt Show (1995), recurred on Sabrina the Teenage Witch (2001-2002, as Sabrina's boss), and lent his voice to two early Garfield specials. Guest spots include Seinfeld (as himself), M*A*S*H, Tales from the Crypt, and Columbo. Film credits include Fletch, The Little Rascals (1994), and Spice World.
- He was approached by George Costanza while both were backstage at The Tonight Show. Costanza asked him why they are always at the bar on Cheers and if they were ever going to appear in a different setting. He told Costanza that he didn't know, but agreed with him that maybe it's time they try something new. He did a complete 180 when being interviewed on The Tonight Show and complained about the fans who ask him why they are always at a bar on Cheers. Costanza was humiliated as The Tonight Show audience laughed when Wendt called him a nut and viciously mocked his suggestion that Cheers move away from its bar setting.
- George Wendt (born October 17, 1948) is an American comedic actor who appeared as Norm Peterson on all eleven seasons of the hit NBC-TV sitcom Cheers. George makes a guest appearance on M*A*S*H as Private LaRoche in the Season 11 episode titled "Trick or Treatment".
- Wendt was born in the Beverly neighborhood on the south-side of Chicago, the son of Loretta Mary (née Howard) and George Robert Wendt, a navy officer and Realtor. His maternal grandfather was photographer Tom Howard. He is of both German and Irish descent. He attended Campion High School in Prairie du Chien, Wisconsin. He was expelled from the University of Notre Dame after he received a 0.00 GPA the first semester of his junior year and later attended the Jesuit Rockhurst College in Kansas City, where he graduated with a B.A. in economics.
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