George Wendt

George Wendt

actor, director, producer

George Wendt was born on Oct 17, 1948 in USA. George Wendt's big-screen debut came with A Wedding directed by Robert Altman in 1978, strarring Caterer (uncredited). George Wendt is known for I Lost My Body directed by Jérémy Clapin, Hakim Faris stars as Naoufel and Victoire Du Bois as Gabrielle. George Wendt has got 1 awards and 8 nominations so far. The most recent award George Wendt achieved is Brooklyn Horror Film Festival. The upcoming new movie George Wendt plays is Christmas with the Campbells which will be released on Dec 02, 2022.

George Robert Wendt III was born and raised in Chicago to Loretta Mary (Howard) and George Robert Wendt II, who was a realtor and navy officer. He attended a strict Jesuit prep school, Rockhurst College (Kansas City, Missouri). He later dropped out of Notre Dame University after a few uneventful years. He worked with Chicago's famed Second City comedy troupe from 1974-1980. He is best known for playing Norm Peterson on the hit television series, Cheers (1982). He is married to actress Bernadette Birkett, who provided the rare offscreen voice of Norm's unseen wife, Vera. The couple have two sons and a daughter. They met while working at the Second City.

  • Birthday

    Oct 17, 1948
  • Place of Birth

    Chicago, Illinois, USA
  • Also known

    George Robert Wendt III, George R. Wendt

Known For

Awards

1 wins & 8 nominations

Brooklyn Horror Film Festival
2019
Best Actor
Winner - Horror Feature Competition

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