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George is 5'8" tall.
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George's favorite movies are The Godfather and The Godfather II. His favorite line from a movie is "Take the gun, leave the cannoli." He loves the book Grapes of Wrath and the TV show The Honeymooners.
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George Wendt played a character named Norm Peterson on 6 shows: Cheers (1982), St. Elsewhere (1982), The Tortellis (1987), The Simpsons (1989), Wings (1990), and Frasier (1993).
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George is an avid Notre Dame football fan and Chicago Cub fan.
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George is one of three original actors that played in all 273 episodes of Cheers. Rhea Perlman and Ted Danson are the other two.
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George is only one of 4 different actors who has played his character in six different shows.
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George grandfather was Tom Howard who was the most famous new reporter for the Chicago Tribune.
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George graduated from Rockfurst College, in Kansas City, Missouri.
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George played Macaulay Culkins father in the Michael Jackson video Black and White.
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George is married to Bernadette Birkell and they have 3 children together.
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George was born George Wendt I.
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George appeared on the game show Lingo in 2005. He was playing to win money for his favorite charity.
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George was the producer of several episodes on Cheers.
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George was the co producer of the production of a film titled King of the Ants.
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George revived his character of Norm for appearances on St. Elsewhere.
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George was the policeman in the movie Dennis the Menace Strikes Again.
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Madigan Men the TV series, is where George called home for many episodes.
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On the TV series Becker George can also be found doing his comedy.
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George has made many appearances on Saturday Night Live throughout his career.
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George was the Pawn shop guy in the movie Edmond in 2005.
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George can be seen as playing Coach Thompson in the movie Kids in America.
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George is in the movie titled Saturday Morning.
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George is filming a TV series titled Modern Men where he will play Tug.
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George was born on October 17, 1948 in Chicago, Illinois.
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George is the uncle of SNL writer/cast member Jason Sudeikis.
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George has also named Norm on The Simpsons.
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George's catchphrase on Cheers was when he entered the bar, and everyone greeted him with, "Norm!"
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George attended Notre Dame University in South Bend, Indiana for 2 years.