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Richard Belzer, Stand-up Comic and TV Detective, Dies at 78

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. Belzer died Sunday at his home in Beaulieu-sur-Mer, in southern France, his longtime friend Bill Scheft said.…

Asharq Al-Awsat

Richard Belzer tributes as star of Homicide: Life On The Street and Law & Order: SVU dies at 78

The stand-up comedian became one of TV’s most best known detectives as wise-cracking John Munch

Wales Online

Richard Belzer, "SVU" star, dies at 78

Belzer played cynical, wisecracking police detective John Munch on "SVU" for more than 200 episodes

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Richard Belzer, stand-up comic and TV detective, reportedly dies at 78

Richard Belzer, a revered actor and comedian known for playing wisecracking detective John Munch on numerous TV series — including “Homicide: Life on the Street” and “Law & Order: Special Victims Unit” — reportedly has died. He was 78.

Los Angeles Times

Report: Richard Belzer, stand-up comic and TV detective, dies at 78

Los Angeles Times

Richard Belzer dies as Law & Order actor's friend tells of his x-rated last words

The Law & Order: Special Victims Unit star passed on on Sunday at his home in Bozouls in southwest France

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