George Wendt 's "Cheers" co-stars and Hollywood celebrities are sharing heartfelt tributes following his death at age 76. Wendt's family confirmed the news Tuesday morning, announcing that the actor died peacefully in his sleep at home, according to a statement shared by his representative with ABC News.

Kelsey Grammer shares his thoughts on his Cheers co-star George Wendt after hearing the news of his death. The actor is one of many that are remembering Wendt and their time working together on the NBC sitcom.

Jason Sudeikis' uncle earned Emmy nominations six years running after getting started on Second City in his hometown of Chicago.