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Richard Belzer, who portrayed an acclaimed comedian turned iconic actor on "Law & Order: Special Victims Unit," has died 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 was one of TV's most indelible detectives as John Munch in Homicide: Life on the Street and Law & Order: SVU.

Richard Belzer of Law & Order fame dies at 78

Richard Belzer, who played Detective John Munch on "Law & Order," died, friends say. No cause of death was immediately released.

Richard Belzer of Law & Order fame dies at 78

Richard Belzer, who portrayed an acclaimed comedian turned iconic actor on "Law & Order: Special Victims Unit," has died at 78.

Richard Belzer, who played Detective John Munch on "Law & Order," died, friends say. No cause of death was immediately released.

Richard Belzer, who portrayed an acclaimed comedian turned iconic actor on "Law & Order: Special Victims Unit," has died at 78.

Belzer, one of the best known cops on television, passed away in the south of France.