NEW YORK (AP) — George Wendt, an actor with an Everyman charm who played the affable, beer-loving barfly Norm on the hit 1980s TV comedy “Cheers ... Ted Danson, Shelley Long, Rhea Perlman ...

The Boston bar that served as the inspiration for 'Cheers' is paying tribute to the late George Wendt, who portrayed Norm Peterson in every episode of the show.

Mailman Cliff Clavin (John Ratzenberger) was the literal USPS-blue-collar worker on Cheers, but his good buddy Norm Peterson ...

The trio looked back at their time on the NBC sitcom during an episode of the 'Where Everybody Knows Your Name' podcast last ...

Do not let George Wendt’s mild-mannered portrayal of loyal "Cheers" regular Norm Peterson ... during a "female-heavy" episode focused on Shelley Long’s character Diane and Perlman’s Carla.

But the more viewers got to know the character — played, of course, by George Wendt, who died yesterday at 76 in his sleep of ...

The Cheers cast in 1982 (from left): Nicholas Colasanto, Ted Danson, Shelley Long, John Ratzenberger ... people would tune in to watch its series finale 11 years later. Kelsey Grammer (from ...

Overhyped or not, the finale nevertheless drew a whopping 80.4 million viewers, all of whom were keen to see Shelley Long's Diane Chambers return to Cheers after famously departing at the height of ...

A beloved star of a legendary US sitcom has died at 76. His Emmy-nominated role made him one of the most recognizable faces ...

George was a doting family man, a well-loved friend and confidant to all of those lucky enough to have known him," his ...