ALBAWABA - Law & Order: SVU actor, Richard Belzer died at the age of 78. Actor and comedian Richard Belzer who was known for playing the role of detective John Munch on the crime drama series Law & Order: SVU from 1999 to 2016 died at his home in Bozouls, southwest France. Richard Belzer’s life was a case study in processing grief & trauma. His mother beat him. His father ...