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George Wendt

George Wendt

Known For Acting
Birthday Oct 17, 1948 (76)
Birthplace Chicago, Illinois, USA
Popularity 0.7 (history)
Updated May 20, 2025 (Update)
Entry Date Apr 13, 2024
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Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. George Robert Wendt III(born October 17, 1948) is 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 Wikip ... edia.

Known For

Filmography

The Independents

The Independents

2021

as Eduardo

Aliens, Clowns & Geeks

Aliens, Clowns & Geeks

2021

as Father Mahoney

Christmas 9 to 5

Christmas 9 to 5

2019

as Manny O'Quinn

The Climb

The Climb

2019

as Jim

Bliss

Bliss

2019

as Pops

VFW

VFW

2019

as Thomas Zabriski

Grand-Daddy Day Care

Grand-Daddy Day Care

2019

as Big Lou

Sandy Wexler

Sandy Wexler

2017

as Testimonial

Merry In-Laws

Merry In-Laws

2012

as Mr Claus

A Christmas Wedding Date

A Christmas Wedding Date

2012

as Mr. Destiny

The Seven Year Hitch

The Seven Year Hitch

2012

as Mr. Henderson

The Women of SNL

The Women of SNL

2010

as Dominick (archive footage)

Santa Buddies

Santa Buddies

2009

as Santa Claus

Bryan Loves You

Bryan Loves You

2008

as Mr. Flynn

Unnatural Causes

Unnatural Causes

2008

as Chuck

Saturday Morning

Saturday Morning

2007

as Harold

LA Blues

LA Blues

2007

as Mickey

Family

Family

2006

as Harold Thompson

Santa Baby

Santa Baby

2006

as Santa Claus

Kids in America

Kids in America

2005

as Coach Thompson

Edmond

Edmond

2005

as Pawn Shop Owner

The Life Coach

The Life Coach

2005

as George

King of the Ants

King of the Ants

2004

as Duke Wayne

My Dinner with Jimi

My Dinner with Jimi

2003

as Bill Uttley

Teddy Bears' Picnic

Teddy Bears' Picnic

2002

as General Edison 'Pete' Gerberding

My Beautiful Son

My Beautiful Son

2001

as Howard

The Gift of the Magi

The Gift of the Magi

2001

as Shopkeeper

The Prime Gig

The Prime Gig

2001

as Archie

Odessa or Bust

Odessa or Bust

2001

as The Chef

Lakeboat

Lakeboat

2000

as Collins

The Pooch and the Pauper

The Pooch and the Pauper

2000

as Sheldon Sparks

Wild About Harry

Wild About Harry

2000

as Frankie

Outside Providence

Outside Providence

1999

as Joey

Alice in Wonderland

Alice in Wonderland

1999

as Fred Tweedledee

Rupert's Land

Rupert's Land

1998

as Ivan Bloat

Anarchy TV

Anarchy TV

1998

as Abbey Archer

Monty Python: Live at Aspen

Monty Python: Live at Aspen

1998

as Audience Member (uncredited)

Dennis the Menace Strikes Again!

Dennis the Menace Strikes Again!

1998

as Policeman (uncredited)

Alien Avengers II

Alien Avengers II

1997

as Charlie

The Lovemaster

The Lovemaster

1997

as Therapist

Blessed Assurance

Blessed Assurance

1997

as Sam

Spice World

Spice World

1997

as Film Producer

Alien Avengers

Alien Avengers

1996

as Charlie

Space Truckers

Space Truckers

1996

as Keller

Man of the House

Man of the House

1995

as Chet Bronski

Bye Bye Birdie

Bye Bye Birdie

1995

as Harry MacAfee

Shame II: The Secret

Shame II: The Secret

1995

as Mac

Hostage for a Day

Hostage for a Day

1994

as Warren Kooey

The Little Rascals

The Little Rascals

1994

as Lumberyard Clerk

Forever Young

Forever Young

1992

as Harry Finley

Guilty by Suspicion

Guilty by Suspicion

1991

as Bunny Baxter

Masters of Menace

Masters of Menace

1990

as Dr. Jack Erheart

The Earth Day Special

The Earth Day Special

1990

as Norm Peterson

Never Say Die

Never Say Die

1988

as Mr. Witten

Plain Clothes

Plain Clothes

1988

as Chet Butler

Mickey's 60th Birthday

Mickey's 60th Birthday

1988

as Norm Peterson

Gung Ho

Gung Ho

1986

as Buster

House

House

1985

as Harold Gorton

The Romance of Betty Boop

The Romance of Betty Boop

1985

as Johnny Throat/Punchie (voice)

Fletch

Fletch

1985

as Fat Sam

No Small Affair

No Small Affair

1984

as Jake

Garfield in the Rough

Garfield in the Rough

1984

as Ranger #2 (voice)

Thief of Hearts

Thief of Hearts

1984

as Marty Morrison

Dreamscape

Dreamscape

1984

as Charlie Prince

Young Lust

Young Lust

1984

as Avery Lumpig

The Ratings Game

The Ratings Game

1984

as Mr. Sweeney

Garfield on the Town

Garfield on the Town

1983

as Raoul / Member of the Claws (voice)

Jekyll and Hyde... Together Again

Jekyll and Hyde... Together Again

1982

as Injured Man

Airplane II: The Sequel

Airplane II: The Sequel

1982

as Ticket Agent (uncredited)

My Bodyguard

My Bodyguard

1980

as Engineer

A Wedding

A Wedding

1978

as Caterer (uncredited)

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King of the Ants

King of the Ants

2004

Co-Producer

Organization Category Movie
Television Credits

Cheers

as Norm Peterson

Episodes: 269

First Aired: Sep 30, 1982

Fancy Nancy

as Grandpa Clancy (voice)

Episodes: 123

First Aired: Jul 13, 2018

Fancy Nancy (Duplicated)

as Grandpa Clancy (voice)

Episodes: 63

First Aired: Jul 13, 2018

The Naked Truth

as Les Polanski

Episodes: 13

First Aired: Sep 13, 1995

Clipped

as Buzzy

Episodes: 10

First Aired: Jun 16, 2015

Modern Men

as Tug

Episodes: 7

First Aired: Mar 17, 2006

Sabrina, the Teenage Witch

as Mike Shelby

Episodes: 6

First Aired: Sep 27, 1996

Family Guy

as Norm Peterson (voice)

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Jan 31, 1999

The Colbert Report

as Santa

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Oct 17, 2005

The Simpsons

as Norm Peterson (voice)

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Dec 17, 1989

M*A*S*H

as Pvt. La Roche

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 17, 1972

Rock Me Baby

as Monty

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 16, 2003

Spin City

as Dan Donaldson

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 17, 1996

Tales from the Crypt

as Mr. Crosswhite

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jun 10, 1989

Wings

as Norm Peterson

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Apr 19, 1990

Frasier

as Norm Peterson

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 16, 1993

The Masked Singer

as Moose

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jan 02, 2019

The Larry Sanders Show

as George Wendt

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Aug 15, 1992

Seinfeld

as George Wendt

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jul 05, 1989

Portlandia

as George Heely

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jan 21, 2011

Taxi

as The Exterminator

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 12, 1978

Childrens Hospital

as Governor Jasper Ruth

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Dec 08, 2008

Franklin & Bash

as Henry 'Hank' Shae

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jun 01, 2011

Less Than Kind

as Tiny

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 13, 2008

Becker

as Frank

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Nov 02, 1998

Hot in Cleveland

as Yoder

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jun 16, 2010

The Goldbergs

as Ned Frank

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 24, 2013

Columbo

as Graham McVeigh

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 15, 1971

Bill Nye Saves the World

as Polio

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Apr 21, 2017

Kirstie

as Duke

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Dec 04, 2013

Fresh Off the Boat

as Harv

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Feb 04, 2015

The George Wendt Show

Episodes: 8

First Aired: Mar 08, 1995

Making the Grade

Episodes: 6

First Aired: Apr 05, 1982

A History of the World in Six Glasses

as Self

Episodes: 6

First Aired: Jan 08, 2024

Saturday Night Live

as Self - Cameo (uncredited)

Episodes: 5

First Aired: Oct 11, 1975

Madigan Men

Episodes: 4

First Aired: Oct 06, 2000

SNL50: Beyond Saturday Night

as Self

Episodes: 4

First Aired: Jan 16, 2025

Late Night with Conan O'Brien

as Self - Guest

Episodes: 3

First Aired: Sep 13, 1993

Whose Line Is It Anyway?

as Himself

Episodes: 3

First Aired: Sep 23, 1988

The Twilight Zone

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Sep 27, 1985

George Lopez

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Mar 27, 2002

Saturday Night Live

as Self - Host

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Oct 11, 1975

St. Elsewhere

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 26, 1982

Alice

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Aug 31, 1976

Masters of Horror

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 28, 2005

Hart to Hart

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 22, 1979

The Edge

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 19, 1992

Comedy Bang! Bang!

as Self

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jun 08, 2012

Birds of a Feather

as Himself

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 16, 1989

Top Chef

as Himself - Guest Judge

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Mar 08, 2006

Celebrity Ghost Stories

as Self

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 03, 2009

TV Funhouse

as Self

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Dec 06, 2000

Primetime Glick

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jun 20, 2001

Bob

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 18, 1992

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