George Wendt, an actor and comedian who was beloved for his performance as Norm Peterson on the long-running comedy series “Cheers” has died, his family announced.
“George was a doting family man, a well-loved friend and confidant to all of those lucky enough to have known him. He will be missed forever.”
The family has requested privacy during this time,” a representative for the family said in a statement to CNN.
This is a developing story and will be updated.
