Television
‘I will miss you, your unique light, and your singular take on this strange world,’ Mariska Hargitay wrote of her ‘SVU’ co-star Richard Belzer.
Feb. 19, 2023
Richard Belzer was best known for playing wisecracking detective John Munch on several TV series, including ‘Law & Order: Special Victims Unit.’
On Wednesday night’s “Law & Order: Special Victims Unit,” Detective John Munch, played by Richard Belzer, retired.
Oct. 17, 2013
After 20 years, Richard Belzer’s John Munch retires
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Jan. 7, 2009
Books
Who’s afraid of Richard Belzer? The White House Correspondents Assn., for one.
June 28, 1999
Even in the glare of the afternoon sun, through a restaurant window, there’s no mistaking Richard Belzer, maneuvering his steel-gray Lexus into a parking space on a hot L.A. afternoon.
Oct. 1, 1995
Sports
A Mismatch to Be Decided in Court: On paper it’s a mismatch: World Wrestling Federation champ Hulk Hogan, 307 pounds, vs. comedian Richard Belzer, 150 pounds dripping wet.
Jan. 2, 1990
Entertainment & Arts
Perhaps more than ever now, Richard Belzer operates as the Certs of stand-up comedy: He is a provocative, confrontational crowd conversationalist; no, he is more of a sharp, well-informed topical satirist. . . .
July 16, 1988
Case Against Hulkster Settled: Wrestling fans hoping for an in-court re-enactment of Hulk Hogan’s notorious chin lock on comedian Richard Belzer will be disappointed.
Jan. 3, 1990