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George Wendt

George Wendt TV Listings

ChannelDate & TimeTitleBuy
FLIXeSun, Nov 22, 3:00 AMKing of the AntsBuy
ABCFAMSun, Nov 22, 6:00 PMSanta BabyBuy
WGNAMESun, Nov 22, 10:30 PMCheersBuy
CARTOONSun, Nov 22, 11:00 PMFamily GuyBuy
WGNAMESun, Nov 22, 11:30 PMCheersBuy
CARTOONMon, Nov 23, 3:00 AMFamily GuyBuy
WGNAMEMon, Nov 23, 5:00 PMCheersBuy
WGNAMEMon, Nov 23, 5:30 PMCheersBuy
HALMRKTue, Nov 24, 2:00 AMCheersBuy
HALMRKTue, Nov 24, 2:30 AMCheersBuy
WGNAMETue, Nov 24, 5:00 PMCheersBuy
WGNAMETue, Nov 24, 5:30 PMCheersBuy
FLIXeWed, Nov 25, 1:30 AMKing of the AntsBuy
HALMRKWed, Nov 25, 2:00 AMCheersBuy
HALMRKWed, Nov 25, 2:30 AMCheersBuy
WGNAMEWed, Nov 25, 5:00 PMCheersBuy
WGNAMEWed, Nov 25, 5:30 PMCheersBuy
HALMRKThu, Nov 26, 2:00 AMCheersBuy
HALMRKThu, Nov 26, 2:30 AMCheersBuy
ABCFAMThu, Nov 26, 12:00 PMThe Little RascalsBuy
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George Wendt Biography

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  • Birth Name: George Robert Wendt
  • Birth Place: Chicago, IL
  • Date of Birth / Zodiac Sign: 10/17/1948, Libra
  • Profession: Actor
George Wendt Fast Facts:
  • Grandfather Tom Howard, a news photographer, snapped the infamous 1928 picture of murderer Ruth Snyder at the moment she was executed in the electric chair at Sing Sing Prison. It appeared on the New York Daily News' front page.
  • Met his wife while both were members of Chicago's Second City comedy troupe.
  • Made his film debut in 1980's My Bodyguard.
  • Also played his beer-swilling Cheers character, Norm, on St. Elsewhere, The Tortellis, The Simpsons, Wings and Frasier.
  • Is one of three original cast members to have appeared in all 273 episodes of Cheers; Ted Danson and Rhea Perlman are the other two.
  • Played Macaulay Culkin's father in Michael Jackson's "Black or White" video. Also appeared in videos for Ray Parker Jr.'s "Ghostbusters" and Soul Asylum's "Black Gold."
    George Wendt Relationships:
  • Andrew - Stepson
  • Bernadette Birkett - Wife
  • Daniel Wendt - Son
  • Hilary Wendt - Daughter
  • Jason Sudeikis - Nephew
  • Joe Wendt - Son
  • Joshua - Stepson
  • Tom Howard - Grandfather

  • George Wendt Awards:
  • 1984 Emmy: Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series - Nominee
  • 1985 Emmy: Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series - Nominee
  • 1986 Emmy: Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series - Nominee
  • 1987 Emmy: Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series - Nominee
  • 1988 Emmy: Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series - Nominee
  • 1989 Emmy: Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series - Nominee

  • College:
  • Attended University of Notre Dame, South Bend, IN; Rockhurst College, Kansas City, MO (BA in Economics, 1971)
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