Cheers star George Wendt dead
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Ted Danson and other stars of “Cheers” reacted Tuesday to the death of co-star George Wendt, who played Norm Peterson in the famous 1980s NBC sitcom. Wendt died “peacefully in his sleep while at home.”
Late "Cheers" actor George Wendt's legacy includes iconic TV moments and unforgettable stories with co-stars like Ted Danson, Woody Harrelson, John Ratzenberger and Kirstie Alley.
Kirstie Alley had a successful career in TV after Cheers, earning plaudits for the sitcom Veronica's Closet, her own self-titled sitcom, the show Scream Queens, and the TV film David's Mother (which won her an Emmy). She also starred in the Look Who's Talking film franchise.
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Sudeikis recalled the story in September 2017 while speaking to The A.V. Club on the red carpet of the “Second City’s Roast Of George Wendt” event he hosted in honor of his uncle, who died May 20 at age 76, NBC News has confirmed.