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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.
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 ...
He was 78. Belzer died Sunday morning at his home with family by his side in Beaulieu-sur-Mer, France, comedy writer Bill Scheft confirmed to the Los Angeles Times. He had "been dealing with ...
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 ...
It made the show more complex than 'I know what's best for my child.'" [31] In the season finale "Zebras", Carol Kane played John Munch's ex-wife, whom she previously played on Homicide: Life on the Street. About the reprisal, Neal Baer said "We're thrilled to have Gwen Munch return to her true love."
Friends, costars and producers are paying tribute to Richard Belzer, following news of the actor’s death on Sunday at age 78. Belzer was best known for his role as Detective Munch on Homicide ...
The first season of Homicide: Life on the Street, an American police procedural drama television series, originally aired in the United States on NBC between January 31 and March 31, 1993. The show was created by Paul Attanasio, with film director Barry Levinson and television writer and producer Tom Fontana serving as executive producers.
A veteran stand-up comedian who transitioned to dramas, playing Detective John Munch on "Homicide: Life on the Street" and “Law & Order: SVU,” Belzer died at the age of 78 on Feb. 19.