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George Wendt

George Wendt

Born October 17, 1948· Chicago, Illinois, USA

† Died May 20, 2025

78Roles★ 6.6Average rating

Emerging from a large Chicago family and educated at Jesuit schools before earning an economics degree at Rockhurst College, he cut his teeth in comedy at Chicago’s Second City, where he began sweeping floors and met his future wife. His breakout came as the affable bar regular Norm Peterson on the NBC sitcom that ran for eleven seasons, a role that garnered six consecutive Emmy nominations and le…

Biography written by WatchMoods, based on public sources

Known for

Filmography

SeinfeldSeries★ 8.3
Seinfeld1989
George Wendt
The SimpsonsSeries★ 8
The Simpsons1989
Norm Peterson (voice)
Ghost WhispererSeries★ 8.1
Ghost Whisperer2005
George the Plumber
ColumboSeries★ 8.1
Columbo1971
Graham McVeigh
Tales from the CryptSeries★ 8
Tales from the Crypt1989
Mr. Crosswhite
M*A*S*HSeries★ 7.9
M*A*S*H1972
Pvt. La Roche
FrasierSeries★ 7.7
Frasier1993
Norm Peterson
CheersSeries★ 7.6
Cheers1982
Norm Peterson
Family GuySeries★ 7.4
Family Guy1999
Norm Peterson (voice)
The Twilight ZoneSeries★ 7.7
The Twilight Zone1985
Barney Schlesinger (segment "The World Next Door")
Masters of HorrorSeries★ 7.2
Masters of Horror2005
The Little Rascals★ 6.8
The Little Rascals1994
Lumberyard Clerk
AliceSeries★ 7
Alice1976
Monty
Family★ 7
Family2006
Harold Thompson
The Naked TruthSeries★ 6.5
The Naked Truth1995
Les Polanski
Airplane II: The Sequel★ 6.1
Airplane II: The Sequel1982
Ticket Agent (uncredited)
Dennis the Menace Strikes Again!★ 5.4
Dennis the Menace Strikes Again!1998
Policeman (uncredited)
Spice World★ 4.9
Spice World1997
Film Producer