George Wendt
October 17, 1948 (77 years old) in 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.
Known For
Credits
- 2025 · SNL50: Beyond Saturday Night as Self
- 2023 · What the Elf?! as
- 2021 · The Independents as Eduardo
- 2021 · Aliens, Clowns & Geeks as Father Mahoney
- 2019 · Christmas 9 to 5 as Manny O'Quinn
- 2019 · VFW as Thomas Zabriski
- 2017 · Bill Nye Saves the World as Polio
- 2012 · Merry In-Laws as Mr Claus
- 2011 · Color Me Obsessed: A Film About The Replacements as Self
- 2007 · Larry the Cable Guy's Christmas Spectacular as Santa Claus
- 2007 · Saturday Morning as Harold
- 2006 · Family as Harold Thompson
- 2005 · The Life Coach as George
- 2005 · Kids in America as Coach Thompson
- 2005 · Edmond as Pawn Shop Owner
- 2003 · Rock Me Baby as Monty
- 2003 · My Dinner with Jimi as Bill Uttley
- 2002 · George Lopez as
- 2001 · The Gift of the Magi as Shopkeeper
- 2001 · Primetime Glick as
- 2000 · TV Funhouse as Self
- 2000 · Madigan Men as
- 2000 · Lakeboat as Collins
- 1999 · The Frasier Story as Self
- 1998 · Monty Python: Live at Aspen as Audience Member (uncredited)
- 1998 · Anarchy TV as Abbey Archer
- 1995 · Shame II: The Secret as Mac
- 1992 · Forever Young as Harry Finley
- 1992 · The Edge as
- 1992 · Bob as
- 1990 · Masters of Menace as Dr. Jack Erheart
- 1990 · Disneyland's 35th Anniversary Special as Self
- 1985 · House as Harold Gorton
- 1985 · Fletch as Fat Sam
- 1984 · No Small Affair as Jake
- 1984 · Young Lust: A Soap Opera as Avery Lumpig
- 1983 · Likely Stories, Vol. 4 as
- 1978 · A Wedding as Caterer (uncredited)
- Future · Re-Animator: The Musical as Dean Halsey
- 2024 · Love's Second Act as
- 2024 · A History of the World in Six Glasses as Self
- 2022 · Christmas with the Campbells as Robert
- 2020 · For Madmen Only: The Stories of Del Close as Himself
- 2020 · The Climb as Jim
- 2020 · Stealing a Survivor as Mr. Martin
- 2019 · Thank You Kindly as Bradley Walden
- 2019 · Bliss as Pops
- 2019 · Grand-Daddy Day Care as Big Lou
- 2019 · The Masked Singer as Moose
- 2018 · Fancy Nancy as Grandpa Clancy (voice)
- 2017 · Sandy Wexler as Testimonial
- 2017 · Mommy I Didn't Do It as D.A. Pierce
- 2016 · '85: The Greatest Team in Football History as Self
- 2016 · Must See TV: An All Star Tribute to James Burrows as Self
- 2015 · Clipped as Buzzy
- 2015 · Fresh Off the Boat as Harv
- 2013 · Kirstie as Duke
- 2013 · The Goldbergs as Ned Frank
- 2012 · A Christmas Wedding Date as Mr. Destiny
- 2012 · The Seven Year Hitch as Mr. Henderson
- 2012 · Comedy Bang! Bang! as Self
- 2011 · Franklin & Bash as Henry 'Hank' Shae
- 2011 · Portlandia as George Heely
- 2011 · Harry's Law as Franklin Chickory
- 2010 · The Women of SNL as Dominick (archive footage)
- 2010 · Hot in Cleveland as Yoder
- 2009 · Santa Buddies as Santa Claus
- 2009 · Celebrity Ghost Stories as Self
- 2008 · Childrens Hospital as Governor Jasper Ruth
- 2008 · A Colbert Christmas: The Greatest Gift of All! as Santa
- 2008 · Less Than Kind as Tiny
- 2008 · Bryan Loves You as Mr. Flynn
- 2008 · Unnatural Causes as Chuck
- 2008 · Beyond a Reasonable Doubt: Making '12 Angry Men' as Self
- 2007 · LA Blues as Mickey
- 2007 · Chasing October as Self
- 2006 · Santa Baby as Santa Claus
- 2006 · Modern Men as Tug
- 2006 · Top Chef as Himself - Guest Judge
- 2005 · Masters of Horror as
- 2005 · The Colbert Report as Santa
- 2004 · King of the Ants as Duke Wayne
- 2003 · Mayor of the Sunset Strip as Self
- 2002 · NBC 75th Anniversary Special as Self
- 2001 · Odessa or Bust as The Chef
- 2001 · Strange Relations as Howard
- 2001 · Teddy Bears' Picnic as General Edison 'Pete' Gerberding
- 2001 · The Prime Gig as Archie
- 2000 · Wild About Harry as Frankie
- 2000 · The Pooch and the Pauper as Sheldon Sparks
- 1999 · Outside Providence as Joey
- 1999 · Alice in Wonderland as Fred Tweedledee
- 1999 · Family Guy as Norm Peterson (voice)
- 1998 · Becker as Frank
- 1998 · Rupert's Land as Ivan Bloat
- 1998 · Dennis the Menace Strikes Again! as Policeman (uncredited)
- 1998 · Saturday Night Live: A Tribute to Chris Farley as Self
- 1997 · Spice World as Film Producer
- 1997 · Alien Avengers II as Charlie
- 1997 · The Lovemaster as Therapist
- 1997 · Blessed Assurance as Sam
- 1996 · Space Truckers as Keller
- 1996 · Sabrina, the Teenage Witch as Mike Shelby
- 1996 · Spin City as Dan Donaldson
- 1996 · Alien Avengers as Charlie
- 1995 · Bye Bye Birdie as Harry MacAfee
- 1995 · The Naked Truth as Les Polanski
- 1995 · The George Wendt Show as
- 1995 · Man of the House as Chet Bronski
- 1994 · The Little Rascals as Lumberyard Clerk
- 1994 · Hostage for a Day as Warren Kooey
- 1993 · Frasier as Norm Peterson
- 1993 · Late Night with Conan O'Brien as Self - Guest
- 1992 · Michael Jackson: Live in Bucharest - The Dangerous Tour as Self - Dad in video
- 1992 · The Larry Sanders Show as George Wendt
- 1991 · Guilty by Suspicion as Bunny Baxter
- 1990 · The Earth Day Special as Norm Peterson
- 1990 · Wings as Norm Peterson
- 1989 · The Simpsons as Norm Peterson (voice)
- 1989 · Birds of a Feather as Himself
- 1989 · Seinfeld as George Wendt
- 1989 · Tales from the Crypt as Mr. Crosswhite
- 1989 · Miss Piggy's Hollywood as Self
- 1988 · Never Say Die as Mr. Witten
- 1988 · Mickey's 60th Birthday as Norm Peterson
- 1988 · Whose Line Is It Anyway? as Himself
- 1988 · Plain Clothes as Chet Butler
- 1986 · Gung Ho as Buster
- 1985 · The Twilight Zone as (segment "The World Next Door")
- 1985 · The Romance of Betty Boop as Johnny Throat/Punchie (voice)
- 1984 · The Ratings Game as Mr. Sweeney
- 1984 · Garfield in the Rough as Ranger #2 (voice)
- 1984 · Thief of Hearts as Marty Morrison
- 1984 · Dreamscape as Charlie Prince
- 1983 · Garfield on the Town as Raoul / Member of the Claws (voice)
- 1982 · Airplane II: The Sequel as Ticket Agent (uncredited)
- 1982 · Jekyll and Hyde... Together Again as Injured Man
- 1982 · St. Elsewhere as
- 1982 · Cheers as Norm Peterson
- 1982 · Making the Grade as
- 1980 · My Bodyguard as Engineer
- 1980 · Bill Murray Live from the Second City as Self
- 1979 · Hart to Hart as
- 1978 · Taxi as The Exterminator
- 1976 · Alice as
- 1975 · Saturday Night Live as Self - Host
- 1975 · Saturday Night Live as Self - Cameo (uncredited)
- 1972 · M*A*S*H as Pvt. La Roche
- 1971 · Columbo as Graham McVeigh