George Wendt

George Wendt

Acting

Born:
1948-10-17
Died:
2025-05-20
Place of birth:
Chicago, Illinois, USA

Biography

George Robert Wendt Jr. was an American actor, best known for the role of Norm Peterson on the television show Cheers.

Known For

Filmography

SNL50: Beyond Saturday Night

SNL50: Beyond Saturday Night

8.02025Self
TV
An SNL Thanksgiving

An SNL Thanksgiving

2024(archive footage)
Movie
Love's Second Act

Love's Second Act

8.22024Bob
Movie
A History of the World in Six Glasses

A History of the World in Six Glasses

7.02024Self
TV
What the Elf?!

What the Elf?!

2.02023Santa
Movie
Christmas with the Campbells

Christmas with the Campbells

5.62022Robert
Movie
The Independents

The Independents

6.02021Eduardo
Movie
Aliens, Clowns & Geeks

Aliens, Clowns & Geeks

6.52021Father Mahoney
Movie
For Madmen Only: The Stories of Del Close

For Madmen Only: The Stories of Del Close

6.72020Self
Movie
The Climb

The Climb

6.12020Jim
Movie
Stealing a Survivor

Stealing a Survivor

6.02020Mr. Martin
Movie
Christmas 9 to 5

Christmas 9 to 5

6.72019Manny O'Quinn
Movie
Thank You Kindly

Thank You Kindly

2019Bradley Walden
Movie
Bliss

Bliss

5.72019Pops
Movie
VFW

VFW

5.82019Thomas Zabriski
Movie
Leaving Neverland

Leaving Neverland

6.42019Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
TV
Grand-Daddy Day Care

Grand-Daddy Day Care

5.72019Big Lou
Movie
The Masked Singer

The Masked Singer

7.52019Self
TV
Fancy Nancy

Fancy Nancy

8.02018Grandpa (voice)
TV
Bill Nye Saves the World

Bill Nye Saves the World

3.82017Polio
TV
Sandy Wexler

Sandy Wexler

5.52017Testimonial
Movie
Mommy I Didn't Do It

Mommy I Didn't Do It

5.92017DA Pierce
Movie
'85: The Greatest Team in Football History

'85: The Greatest Team in Football History

8.22016Self
Movie
Must See TV: An All Star Tribute to James Burrows

Must See TV: An All Star Tribute to James Burrows

4.02016Self
Movie
Clipped

Clipped

4.62015Buzzy
TV
Fresh Off the Boat

Fresh Off the Boat

7.22015Harv
TV
Kirstie

Kirstie

5.02013Duke
TV
The Goldbergs

The Goldbergs

7.42013Ned Frank
TV
Merry In-Laws

Merry In-Laws

5.42012Mr Claus
Movie
A Christmas Wedding Date

A Christmas Wedding Date

5.22012Mr. Destiny
Movie
The Seven Year Hitch

The Seven Year Hitch

6.02012Mr. Henderson
Movie
Comedy Bang! Bang!

Comedy Bang! Bang!

6.42012Self
TV
Franklin & Bash

Franklin & Bash

7.32011Henry 'Hank' Shae
TV
Color Me Obsessed: A Film About The Replacements

Color Me Obsessed: A Film About The Replacements

7.02011Self
Movie
Portlandia

Portlandia

6.92011George Heely
TV
Harry's Law

Harry's Law

7.52011Franklin Chickory
TV
The Women of SNL

The Women of SNL

5.32010Dominick (archive footage)
Movie
Hot in Cleveland

Hot in Cleveland

7.22010Yoder
TV
Santa Buddies

Santa Buddies

5.92009Santa Claus
Movie
Celebrity Ghost Stories

Celebrity Ghost Stories

7.32009Self
TV
Childrens Hospital

Childrens Hospital

7.02008Governor Jasper Ruth
TV
A Colbert Christmas: The Greatest Gift of All!

A Colbert Christmas: The Greatest Gift of All!

6.92008Santa
Movie
Less Than Kind

Less Than Kind

7.02008Tiny
TV
Bryan Loves You

Bryan Loves You

3.12008Mr. Flynn
Movie
Unnatural Causes

Unnatural Causes

4.52008Chuck
Movie
Beyond a Reasonable Doubt: Making '12 Angry Men'

Beyond a Reasonable Doubt: Making '12 Angry Men'

2008Self
Movie
Larry the Cable Guy's Christmas Spectacular

Larry the Cable Guy's Christmas Spectacular

2.82007Santa Claus
Movie
Saturday Morning

Saturday Morning

3.52007Harold
Movie
LA Blues

LA Blues

2007Mickey
Movie
Chasing October

Chasing October

2007Self
Movie
Santa Baby

Santa Baby

5.02006Santa Claus
Movie
Family

Family

7.02006Harold Thompson
Movie
Edmond

Edmond

6.02006Pawn Shop Owner
Movie
Modern Men

Modern Men

8.02006Tug
TV
Top Chef

Top Chef

6.92006Himself - Guest Judge
TV
The Life Coach

The Life Coach

5.22005George
Movie
Masters of Horror

Masters of Horror

7.22005
TV
Kids in America

Kids in America

5.52005Coach Thompson
Movie
The Colbert Report

The Colbert Report

7.02005Santa
TV
Ghost Whisperer

Ghost Whisperer

8.12005George the Plumber
TV