George Wendt, a.k.a. Norm From ‘Cheers,’ Is Dead
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Michael Alaimo, who enjoyed a six decade screen and stage career, including roles in Cheers and Space Jam, has died at the 86. The news was confirmed by his daughter, Gabriella Alaimo Thomas, who said he died on May 2 in Burbank, California. No cause of death has been revealed.
George was a doting family man, a well-loved friend and confidant to all of those lucky enough to have known him.”
Kelsey Grammer paid tribute to 'Cheers' costar George Wendt after his passing at age 76, reflecting on his humor, legacy and beloved role as Norm
Jeff Ross was among the first to pay tribute to Wendt — who was best known for playing Norm Peterson on Cheers, and appeared in every episode from its 1982 premiere to its finale in 1993 — following the news of his death.