George Wendt
Acting1948Chicago, Illinois, USA
Biography
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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.
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Known For
Acting History
2025
SNL50: Beyond Saturday Night
TVas Self• 1 eps
2023
The Masked Singer
TVas Moose• 1 eps
2022
Christmas with the Campbells
as Robert
2021
Aliens, Clowns & Geeks
as Father Mahoney
The Independents
as Eduardo
2020
2019
VFW
as Thomas Zabriski
Grand-Daddy Day Care
as Big Lou
Bliss
as Pops
Christmas 9 to 5
as Manny O'Quinn
Thank You Kindly
as Bradley Walden
The Goldbergs
TVas Ned Frank• 1 eps
Leaving Neverland
TVas Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
2018
Fresh Off the Boat
TVas Harv• 1 eps
Fancy Nancy
TVas Grandpa Clancy (voice)• 123 eps
2017
2016
Childrens Hospital
TVas Governor Jasper Ruth• 1 eps
2015
Clipped
TVas Buzzy
Comedy Bang! Bang!
TVas Self• 1 eps
2014
Franklin & Bash
TVas Henry 'Hank' Shae• 1 eps
Top Chef
TVas Himself - Guest Judge• 1 eps
2013
2012
2011
Hot in Cleveland
TVas Yoder• 1 eps
Harry's Law
TVas Franklin Chickory• 1 eps
2010
The Women of SNL
as Dominick (archive footage)
2009
Santa Buddies
as Santa Claus
2008
2007
Saturday Morning
as Harold
LA Blues
as Mickey
Chasing October
as Self
Larry the Cable Guy's Christmas Spectacular
as Santa Claus
Family Guy
TVas Norm Peterson (voice)• 2 eps
2006
2005
2004
2003
2002
2001
The Gift of the Magi
as Shopkeeper
The Prime Gig
as Archie
Teddy Bears' Picnic
as General Edison 'Pete' Gerberding
Strange Relations
as Howard
Odessa or Bust
as The Chef
Sabrina, the Teenage Witch
TVas Mike Shelby• 6 eps
2000
Lakeboat
as Collins
The Pooch and the Pauper
as Sheldon Sparks
Wild About Harry
as Frankie
TV Funhouse
TVas Self
1999
1998
Monty Python: Live at Aspen
as Audience Member (uncredited)
Anarchy TV
as Abbey Archer
Dennis the Menace Strikes Again!
as Policeman (uncredited)
Rupert's Land
as Ivan Bloat
1997
The Lovemaster
as Therapist
Blessed Assurance
as Sam
Spice World
as Film Producer
Alien Avengers II
as Charlie
Whose Line Is It Anyway?
TVas Himself• 3 eps
The Naked Truth
TVas Les Polanski• 13 eps
1996
1995
Man of the House
as Chet Bronski
Shame II: The Secret
as Mac
Bye Bye Birdie
as Harry MacAfee
Columbo
TVas Graham McVeigh• 1 eps
1994
Hostage for a Day
as Warren Kooey
The Little Rascals
as Lumberyard Clerk
The Larry Sanders Show
TVas George Wendt• 1 eps
The Simpsons
TVas Norm Peterson (voice)• 1 eps
1993
Birds of a Feather
TVas Himself• 1 eps
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
TVas Self - Guest / Self (uncredited)
1992
Forever Young
as Harry Finley
Michael Jackson: Live in Bucharest - The Dangerous Tour
as Self - Dad in video
Seinfeld
TVas George Wendt• 1 eps
1991
Guilty by Suspicion
as Bunny Baxter
Tales from the Crypt
TVas Mr. Crosswhite• 1 eps
1990
Masters of Menace
as Dr. Jack Erheart
The Earth Day Special
as Norm Peterson
Wings
TVas Norm Peterson• 1 eps
1989
Miss Piggy's Hollywood
as Self
1988
Never Say Die
as Mr. Witten
Mickey's 60th Birthday
as Norm Peterson
Plain Clothes
as Chet Butler
Day by Day
TVas Stan
1987
The Tortellis
TVas Norm Peterson
1986
Gung Ho
as Buster
The Twilight Zone
TVas (segment "The World Next Door")• 1 eps
1985
Fletch
as Fat Sam
House
as Harold Gorton
The Romance of Betty Boop
as Johnny Throat/Punchie (voice)
St. Elsewhere
TVas Norm Peterson• 1 eps
1984
No Small Affair
as Jake
Garfield in the Rough
as Ranger #2 (voice)
The Ratings Game
as Mr. Sweeney
Dreamscape
as Charlie Prince
Thief of Hearts
as Marty Morrison
Young Lust: A Soap Opera
as Avery Lumpig
1983
Garfield on the Town
as Raoul / Member of the Claws (voice)
1982
Jekyll and Hyde... Together Again
as Injured Man
Airplane II: The Sequel
as Ticket Agent (uncredited)
Cheers
TVas Norm Peterson• 269 eps
M*A*S*H
TVas Pvt. La Roche• 1 eps
1981
Taxi
TVas The Exterminator• 1 eps
1980
My Bodyguard
as Engineer
1978
A Wedding
as Caterer (uncredited)
1975
Saturday Night Live
TVas Bob Swerski (uncredited) / Self - Cameo (uncredited) / Self - Host / Self (uncredited)