‘Cheers’ Star George Wendt Has Died at 72: Fans Devastated

‘Cheers’ Star George Wendt Has Died at 72: Fans Devastated

George Wendt, best known for playing Norm Peterson on the sitcom Cheers, died on February 23, 2025. He was 72 years old. A stroke caused his death, which occurred suddenly and shocked the entertainment industry. His family confirmed his passing. Wendt gained national recognition through his role on Cheers. The show aired from 1982 to…

Dennis Richmond, Iconic News Anchor with TV Cameos, Dies at 81

Dennis Richmond, Iconic News Anchor with TV Cameos, Dies at 81

Dennis Richmond, a respected television news anchor who also made occasional cameo appearances on TV, died on February 5, 2025. He was 81 years old. His family confirmed the news of his passing. The cause of death was not made public. Richmond was best known as the lead anchor for KTVU in Oakland, California. He…

Hallmark Star John Reardon Reveals Cancer Diagnosis in Emotional Post

Hallmark Star John Reardon Reveals Cancer Diagnosis in Emotional Post

Actor John Reardon publicly revealed his battle with tonsil cancer on February 28. He shared the news through an Instagram post that included a touching photo taken by his son. Reardon is known for his roles in Hallmark Channel movies and television shows. He used the social media post to update fans about his health…

‘Star Wars’ Admiral Piett Actor Kenneth Colley Has Died at 87

‘Star Wars’ Admiral Piett Actor Kenneth Colley Has Died at 87

Kenneth Colley, the British actor known for playing Admiral Piett in the Star Wars films, died in late February 2025. He was 87 years old. His family confirmed the cause of death as pneumonia related to a recent COVID-19 infection. Colley gained global recognition for his portrayal of Admiral Piett in The Empire Strikes Back…

Jan “JP” Schwieterman, Star of Good Burger, Has Died at 52

Jan “JP” Schwieterman, Star of Good Burger, Has Died at 52

Jan Patrick “J.P.” Schwieterman, the actor best known for playing Kurt Bozwell—the rival burger joint owner in the 1997 Nickelodeon film Good Burger—passed away on February 28, 2025. He was 52 years old. His death came at Mercy Hospital in Washington, Missouri, following a brief and aggressive battle with stage 4 cancer. The news was confirmed…