George Wendt
Acting
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.
Born: October 17, 1948 · Chicago, Illinois, USA
Filmography (109)
TV
SNL50: Beyond Saturday Night
2025
Actor
Christmas with the Campbells
2022
Actor: Robert
The Climb
2020
Actor: Jim
Christmas 9 to 5
2019
Actor: Manny O'Quinn
Bliss
2019
Actor: Pops
VFW
2019
Actor: Thomas Zabriski
TV
Leaving Neverland
2019
Actor: Self (archive foot…
Grand-Daddy Day Care
2019
Actor: Big Lou
TV
The Masked Singer
2019
Actor: Moose
TV
Fancy Nancy
2018
Actor: Grandpa Clancy (vo…
TV
Bill Nye Saves the World
2017
Actor: Polio
Sandy Wexler
2017
Actor: Testimonial
Mommy I Didn't Do It
2017
Actor: D.A. Pierce
'85: The Greatest Team in Football History
2016
Actor
Must See TV: An All Star Tribute to James Burrows
2016
Actor
TV
Clipped
2015
Actor: Buzzy
TV
Fresh Off the Boat
2015
Actor: Harv
TV
Kirstie
2013
Actor: Duke
TV
The Goldbergs
2013
Actor: Ned Frank
Merry In-Laws
2012
Actor: Mr Claus
A Christmas Wedding Date
2012
Actor: Mr. Destiny
The Seven Year Hitch
2012
Actor: Mr. Henderson
TV
Comedy Bang! Bang!
2012
Actor
TV
Franklin & Bash
2011
Actor: Henry 'Hank' Shae
TV
Portlandia
2011
Actor: George Heely
TV
Harry's Law
2011
Actor: Franklin Chickory
TV
Hot in Cleveland
2010
Actor: Yoder
Santa Buddies
2009
Actor: Santa Claus
TV
Celebrity Ghost Stories
2009
Actor
TV
Childrens Hospital
2008
Actor: Governor Jasper Ru…
A Colbert Christmas: The Greatest Gift of All!
2008
Actor: Santa
Bryan Loves You
2008
Actor: Mr. Flynn
Unnatural Causes
2008
Actor: Chuck
Santa Baby
2006
Actor: Santa Claus
Family
2006
Actor: Harold Thompson
Edmond
2006
Actor: Pawn Shop Owner
TV
Top Chef
2006
Actor: Himself - Guest Ju…
TV
Masters of Horror
2005
Actor
Kids in America
2005
Actor: Coach Thompson
TV
The Colbert Report
2005
Actor: Santa
King of the Ants
2004
Actor: Duke WayneCo-Producer
Mayor of the Sunset Strip
2003
Actor
TV
George Lopez
2002
Actor: Ed
TV
Primetime Glick
2001
Actor
The Prime Gig
2001
Actor: Archie
Wild About Harry
2000
Actor: Frankie
TV
TV Funhouse
2000
Actor
The Pooch and the Pauper
2000
Actor: Sheldon Sparks
Lakeboat
2000
Actor: Collins
Outside Providence
1999
Actor: Joey
Alice in Wonderland
1999
Actor: Fred Tweedledee
TV
Family Guy
1999
Actor: Norm Peterson (voi…
TV
Becker
1998
Actor: Frank
Dennis the Menace Strikes Again!
1998
Actor: Policeman (uncredi…
Monty Python: Live at Aspen
1998
Actor: Audience Member (u…
Anarchy TV
1998
Actor: Abbey Archer
Spice World
1997
Actor: Film Producer
Alien Avengers II
1997
Actor: Charlie
Space Truckers
1996
Actor: Keller
TV
Sabrina, the Teenage Witch
1996
Actor: Mike Shelby
TV
Spin City
1996
Actor: Dan Donaldson
Alien Avengers
1996
Actor: Charlie
Bye Bye Birdie
1995
Actor: Harry MacAfee
TV
The Naked Truth
1995
Actor: Les Polanski
Man of the House
1995
Actor: Chet Bronski
The Little Rascals
1994
Actor: Lumberyard Clerk
Hostage for a Day
1994
Actor: Warren Kooey
TV
Frasier
1993
Actor: Norm Peterson
TV
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
1993
Actor: Self - GuestActor: Self (uncredited)
Forever Young
1992
Actor: Harry Finley
Michael Jackson: Live in Bucharest - The Dangerous Tour
1992
Actor: Self - Dad in vide…
TV
Bob
1992
Actor
TV
The Larry Sanders Show
1992
Actor: George Wendt
Guilty by Suspicion
1991
Actor: Bunny Baxter
Masters of Menace
1990
Actor: Dr. Jack Erheart
The Earth Day Special
1990
Actor: Norm Peterson
TV
Wings
1990
Actor: Norm Peterson
TV
The Simpsons
1989
Actor: Norm Peterson (voi…
TV
Birds of a Feather
1989
Actor: Himself
TV
Seinfeld
1989
Actor: George Wendt
TV
Tales from the Crypt
1989
Actor: Mr. Crosswhite
Mickey's 60th Birthday
1988
Actor: Norm Peterson
TV
Whose Line Is It Anyway?
1988
Actor: Himself
Plain Clothes
1988
Actor: Chet Butler
TV
Day by Day
1988
Actor: Stan
Gung Ho
1986
Actor: Buster
House
1985
Actor: Harold Gorton
TV
The Twilight Zone
1985
Actor: (segment "The Worl…
Fletch
1985
Actor: Fat Sam
The Romance of Betty Boop
1985
Actor: Johnny Throat/Punc…
The Ratings Game
1984
Actor: Mr. Sweeney
No Small Affair
1984
Actor: Jake
Garfield in the Rough
1984
Actor: Ranger #2 (voice)
Thief of Hearts
1984
Actor: Marty Morrison
Dreamscape
1984
Actor: Charlie Prince
Garfield on the Town
1983
Actor: Raoul / Member of …
Airplane II: The Sequel
1982
Actor: Ticket Agent (uncr…
Jekyll and Hyde... Together Again
1982
Actor: Injured Man
TV
St. Elsewhere
1982
Actor: Norm Peterson
TV
Cheers
1982
Actor: Norm Peterson
Somewhere in Time
1980
Actor: Student [1972]
My Bodyguard
1980
Actor: Engineer
TV
Hart to Hart
1979
Actor
TV
Taxi
1978
Actor: The Exterminator
A Wedding
1978
Actor: Caterer (uncredite…
TV
Alice
1976
Actor
TV
Saturday Night Live
1975
Actor: Self - HostActor: Self - Cameo (uncr…+2
TV
M*A*S*H
1972
Actor: Pvt. La Roche
TV
Columbo
1971
Actor: Graham McVeigh