George Wendt

Date of Birth

1948-10-17

Date of Death

2025-05-20

Place of Birth

Chicago, Illinois, USA

Known for

Forever Young, Space Truckers, King of the Ants, House, Guilty by Suspicion

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Posted 8 months ago

JoBlo pays tribute to all the wonderful people involved in the movie and television industry that we lost in 2025.

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Jason Sudeikis opens up about uncle George Wendt

Posted 1 year ago

Jason Sudeikis is finally speaking publicly about the loss of actor George Wendt, who was actually the actor's uncle.

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George Wendt dead: The Cheers star was 76

Posted 1 year ago

George Wendt, best known for playing Norm Peterson on all 11 seasons of iconic sitcom Cheers, is dead at the age of 76.

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Stephen Lang, Martin Kove, and William Sadler get bloody filming V.F.W.

Posted 7 years ago

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Posted 7 years ago

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Hold tight! The Spice Girls are planning an animated superhero movie!

Posted 8 years ago

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Awfully Good: Spice World + Glitter (Video)

Posted 11 years ago

Jason Spice World (1997) Director: Bob Spiers Stars: The Spice Girls, Sad Actors The Spice Girls do… something. I honestly don't know what this movie is about. In 1997, the Spice Girls were at the height of their popularity...