Cheers' Norm Peterson, George Wendt, Dies at 76
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Cheers star George Wendt, known for his iconic role as Norm Peterson, passed away at age 76. His death certificate revealed cardiac arrest as the cause, with contributing factors including congestive heart failure, coronary artery disease, hypertension, kidney failure, and high cholesterol. Wendt died peacefully at home. His memorable career spanned television shows like M*A*S*H and Broadway appearances. He received six Emmy nominations for his Cheers role.
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