George Wendt, also known as Norm from "Cheers," died Tuesday morning in his sleep, according to a family statement.

George Wendt, famous for his role as Norm, died at age 76, prompting heartfelt tributes from Ted Danson and Rhea Perlman.

George Wendt, the actor best known for his starring role as Norm Peterson in the NBC sitcom "Cheers," has died at 76.

George Wendt, the actor who portrayed Norm Peterson on Cheers, has died. He was 76 years old. “Beloved actor and comedian, ...

Actor George Wendt's journey from a one-word audition to becoming Norm on "Cheers" is celebrated after his death. Former co-stars honor his legacy with touching tributes.

The prolific comic actor was also renowned for his Saturday Night Live cameos playing Chicago sports superfan Bob Swerski ...

George Wendt, beloved for playing Norm on Cheers, has died at 76. His iconic role earned six Emmy nods and made him a lasting ...

The performer later crafted a stage career that took him to Broadway in such shows as “Art,” “Hairspray” and “Elf.” ...

Late Cheers alum George Wendt is remembered for his comical performance as Norman Peterson and his death, naturally, broke ...

Wendt starred in the comedy, which centered around the regulars of the Boston bar “Cheers” where everyone knows your name, ...

The cast of "Cheers" and the rest of Hollywood mourned the loss of George Wendt following the news of his death.

George Wendt, an actor and comedian who was beloved for his performance as Norm Peterson on the long-running comedy series ...