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George Wendt discussed his success as Norm on 'Cheers' in a 1983 interview


Published on 2025-05-20 18:31:29 - WMUR
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  • George Wendt shared thoughts on "Cheers" humor and rise to the top in 1983.

George Wendt, known for playing Norm Peterson on the iconic TV show "Cheers," reminisced about his time on the series, which began airing in 1983. Wendt shared that he was initially hesitant about the role, but it quickly became a defining part of his career. He fondly recalled the camaraderie among the cast and crew, describing the set as a fun and supportive environment. Wendt also mentioned that fans still frequently approach him to say "Norm!" echoing the character's famous greeting at the bar. The article highlights how "Cheers" not only launched Wendt's career but also left a lasting impact on television and its audience.

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