George Wendts Family: All About the Late Cheers Stars Wife, Kids and Connection to Jason Sudeikis
George Wendt will be remembered as a "family man." The Cheers alum married his wife, Bernadette Birkett, in 1978. Together, they welcomed three children, with whom he remained close before he died at 76 years old on May 20. His publicist Melissa Nathan confirmed the news to PEOPLE, saying, "Beloved actor and comedian, George Wendt, best known for starring in the NBC hit comedy Cheers, has passed away." "George's family confirmed the news of his death early Tuesday morning, announcing he died peacefully in his sleep while at home," the statement continued.
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