Mariska Hargitay and other Law & Order: Special Victims Unit the cast members mourn one of their own.
Richard Belzerwho played Detective John Munch on the NBC series for 15 full seasons after originating the role on Homicide: life on the streetdied February 19. The actor, who was also a comedian and author of conspiracy theory books, was 78.
“Goodbye my dear, dear friend”, Mariska, who plays Olivia Benson in Law and Order: SVU, wrote on his Instagram. “I will miss you, your unique light and your singular vision of this strange world.”
The actress continued, “I feel blessed to know you, to adore you and to work with you, side by side, for so many years. How lucky the angels are to have you. I can hear them laughing already. I love you so much, now and forever.”
Christopher Meloniwho plays Elliot Stable on Law and Order: SVU, also paid tribute to Belzer on social media. The actor tweeted a photo of him kissing his late co-star’s cheek at the Friars Club Roast of the Comics in 2001, with Hargitay smiling behind them.
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