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Richard Jay Belzer (August 4, 1944 – February 19, 2023) was an American actor, comedian, and author. [2] He was best known for his role as BPD Detective, NYPD Detective/sergeant and investigator John Munch, [3] whom he portrayed for 23 years in the NBC police drama series Homicide: Life on the Street, [4] Law & Order: Special Victims Unit [3] and several guest appearances on other series.
The late actor also made cameos as Munch in several other series. After learning about Belzer’s death, many of his former “SVU” cast members took to social media to celebrate his legacy.
Richard Belzer played Detective John Munch on NBC's "Law & Order: Special Victims Unit." He is survived by his wife, actress Harlee McBride, and his stepdaughters Bree and Jessica Benton, said Scheft.
Former series regular Richard Belzer reprised his role as John Munch in the episode "Fashionable Crimes", where Munch returns to SVU to assist in the case of a young model who claims to have been preyed upon by a famous fashion photographer. [25] Munch and Fin had their eyes on the photographer in the past, but were unable to build a case at ...
Richard Belzer, best known for playing John Munch on Homicide: Life on the Street and Law & Order: SVU, has died at the age of 78. Belzer died Sunday at his home in France, a friend of the actor ...
John Munch is a fictional character played by actor Richard Belzer. Munch first appeared on the American crime drama television series Homicide: Life on the Street on NBC. [2] A regular through the entire run of the series from 1993 to 1999, Munch is a cynical detective in the Baltimore Police Department 's Homicide unit, and a firm believer in ...
Law & Order: SVU has aired a touching dedication to late star Richard Belzer following his death. The actor, who played Detective John Munch on the show for 23 years before his departure in 2016 ...
The first episode "Alternate" reveals that Richard Belzer's character, Detective John Munch, passed the sergeant's exam. As a result, other characters begin to refer to him as Sergeant John Munch. Season 9 dramatically reduced the amount of screen time given to Richard Belzer and the following seasons of SVU continued to do the same. When ...