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George Wendt, the cherished actor and comedian renowned for his role as Norm Peterson on the iconic sitcom “Cheers,” has passed away, as confirmed by his family. They described him as a loving family man and a loyal friend to those fortunate enough to have known him, expressing that his absence will be deeply felt.
In a statement given to CNN, a family representative requested privacy as they navigate this difficult time.
This story is ongoing and will be updated as more information emerges.