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Contributor: 'Cheers' was fiction, but Norm was for real
The character played by George Wendt, who died this week, brought his authentic self to what could have been superficial ...
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‘Norm!’ Remembering George Wendt’s hilarious responses to this simple greeting on ‘Cheers’
“Cheers” star George Wendt, who died May 20 at the age of 76, left behind a legacy in the annals of TV comedy that is hard to equal, thanks to one word: Norm. Norm was the embodiment of the ...
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In praise of George Wendt’s Norm
Sure, “Cheers” billed itself as a place where everybody knows your name. But there was really only one name everyone in that famous TV bar knew. It belonged, of course, to Norm (né Hilary ...
There Will Never Be Another Norm Peterson, Because There Are Few Norms
Which is a comment that there will never be another Norm Peterson not just because George Wendt played him so perfectly. More ...
Jason Sudeikis recalls fondest memory with uncle and ‘Cheers’ star George Wendt, who died at age 76
Sudeikis recalled the story in September 2017 while speaking to The A.V. Club on the red carpet of the “Second City’s Roast ...