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  1. Richard Jay Belzer (August 4, 1944 – February 19, 2023) was an American actor, comedian, and author. 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 ...

  2. Feb 19, 2023 · Feb. 19, 2023, 8:11 PM UTC. By Doha Madani and Diana Dasrath. Actor Richard Belzer, best known for his role on the beloved crime procedural "Law & Order: Special Victims Unit," died Sunday at age ...

  3. Feb 19, 2023 · Richard Belzer, the comedian and actor best known for playing the acerbic Detective John Munch across a number of NBC crime dramas, including “Law & Order: Special Victims Unit,” over more ...

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  5. Richard Belzer. Actor: Law & Order: Special Victims Unit. A social misfit, Belzer was kicked out of every school he ever attended, due to his uncontrollable wit. His mother (Frances) died of breast cancer when Richard was 18. Four years later, his father (Charles) committed suicide. A dedication is written to Charles Belzer in Richard Belzer's ...

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  6. Feb 19, 2023 · NEW YORK — Richard Belzer, the longtime stand-up comedian who became one of TV's most indelible detectives as John Munch in Homicide: Life on the Street and Law & Order: SVU, has died. He was 78.

  7. Feb 19, 2023 · Richard Jay Belzer was born on Aug. 4, 1944, in Bridgeport, Connecticut. His penchant for comedy grew out of an abusive childhood and a mother who beat him and his older brother, Len.

  8. Feb 19, 2023 · Richard Belzer was the first actor to welcome me when I started at SVU. Open, warm, acerbic, whip smart, surprisingly kind. I loved writing for Munch, and I loved being with Belz. We sensed this ...

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