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That actor, known for his longtime role of Det. John Munch on ' 'Law & Order: SVU' reportedly died early Sunday.

Richard Belzer was best known for playing wisecracking detective John Munch on numerous TV series, including 'Law & Order: Special Victims Unit.'

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

Comedian and actor Richard Belzer, known for his role as Det. Munch on "Law & Order: SVU" was mourned by Christopher Meloni, Billy Crystal and more following his death.

Richard Belzer, best known by millions for his turn as Det. John Munch on "Law & Order: SVU, Homicide & other shows, has passed away, age 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.

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.

Standup comedian played police role in Homicide: Life on the Streets, Law & Order: SVU and other series

Richard Belzer, the longtime stand-up comedian who became one of TV’s most indelible detectives in “Homicide: Life on the Street,” set in Baltimore, has died. He was 78.

'Law & Order' Star and longtime comedian Richard Belzer shared fitting last words prior to his death.