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RIP George Wendt

Posted: Tue May 20, 2025 3:06 pm
by silverscreenselect
Actor best known for playing Norm, the barfly, on Cheers. He was also a semi-regular on Saturday Night Live playing one of the diehard fans or "Da Bears" in a running series of sketches. He was also one of the dwindling number of Columbo villains left alive (ABC version).

Age 76

https://variety.com/2025/tv/obituaries- ... 236404992/

Re: RIP George Wendt

Posted: Tue May 20, 2025 6:26 pm
by elwoodblues
The last episode of Cheers aired 32 years ago tonight.

Re: RIP George Wendt

Posted: Tue May 20, 2025 8:26 pm
by littlebeast13
elwoodblues wrote:
Tue May 20, 2025 6:26 pm
The last episode of Cheers aired 32 years ago tonight.
That aired the same day as my last day of high school, which was.....



Sigh, 32 years ago today.

lb13

Re: RIP George Wendt

Posted: Tue May 20, 2025 9:46 pm
by elwoodblues
littlebeast13 wrote:
Tue May 20, 2025 8:26 pm
elwoodblues wrote:
Tue May 20, 2025 6:26 pm
The last episode of Cheers aired 32 years ago tonight.
That aired the same day as my last day of high school, which was.....



Sigh, 32 years ago today.

lb13
I graduated from high school 50 years ago yesterday.