"Law & Order: SVU" is bringing back a very familiar face for May sweeps: Richard Belzer is returning to the long-running drama as John Munch, E! News confirmed. Belzer, an original cast member on "Law ...

It's hard to imagine "Law & Order: Special Victims Unit" without Richard Belzer's cynical conspiracy theorist and police detective John Munch. He originated the character on David Simon's gritty ...

Richard Belzer, who played against type as a tough New York cop on Law and Order: SVU after playing the same character on Homicide: Life of the Street and a long career in comedy, has died at 78. His ...

Hargitay also celebrated what the "brilliant" actor, who died on Feb. 19 at 78, taught her "about taking risks and creativity and trust." By Abbey White Associate Editor & News Writer While appearing ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. NEW YORK (AP) — Richard Belzer, the longtime ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." On February 19, longtime viewers learned that actor Richard Belzer (best known for portraying Detective ...

First appearing in Homicide: Life on the Street and gaining further notoriety on Law and Order: SVU, Detective John Munch, as portrayed by Richard Belzer, had a lengthy run on television. Munch, much ...

EXCLUSIVE: USA Network is running a Law & Order: SVU marathon in honor of Richard Belzer, who died this week at 78. Titled “Munch-a-thon,” the marathon will feature 10 of Belzer’s best episodes. The ...

Multiple outlets have confirmed his death, including The Hollywood Reporter and Rolling Stone. Belzer portrayed the character NYPD Detective John Munch on the Law & Order spin-off, as well as on the ...

NEW YORK (AP) — 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 ...