The actor best known for his role as ‘Norm’ on the hit show ‘Cheers’ has died.

George Wendt earned six Emmy nominations for his role.

 

 

Wendt’s death on Tuesday was confirmed by his publicist in a statement which read: ‘George was a doting family man, a well-loved friend and confidant to all of those lucky enough to have known him.

No news on the cause of death, but he was undergoing dialysis.