Richard Belzer

Birth Name:

Richard Jay Belzer

Birth Place:

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States

Profession

Actor, Writer, Producer, Soundtrack

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Exclusive: B.D. Wong Will Return to Law & Order: SVU

After saying goodbye to two of its own earlier this season, Law & Order: SVU is welcoming back a familiar face. B.D. Wong, who starred on the NBC drama for nine seasons, will reprise his role as Dr. George Huang in the season's penultimate episode, TVGuide.com has learned exclusively. 15 bubble shows: Which will survive? In the episode, titled "Thought Criminal," Huang is...

Wed, Apr 16, 2014

Exclusive: B.D. Wong Will Return to Law & Order: SVU

Law & Order: SVU's Kelli Giddish: Rollins "Hits Rock Bottom"

Detective Amanda Rollins is about to hit her lowest point yet on Wednesday's episode of Law & Order: SVU (9/8c, NBC), and her portrayer, Kelli Giddish, is bracing for the worst. "I've decided I'm not even going to check Twitter during it," Giddish tells TVGuide.com with a laugh. "I want to see how much [the viewers] cheer for Rollins, how much they're disgusted by the things that she actually...

Wed, Mar 12, 2014

Law & Order: SVU's Kelli Giddish: Rollins "Hits Rock Bottom"

Dann Florek Confirms Law & Order: SVU Departure

The SVU squad is losing another longtime member. Dann Florek, who plays Capt. Cragen, is leaving Law & Order: SVU this season after 15 years. "Friday was the last day 4 Cragen/Florek. It was a sweet send off! But he'll live on in syndication land 4 evah," Florek tweeted on Monday. Law & Order: SVU boss on Capt. Cragen's impending retirement Showrunner Warren Leight first told TVGuide.com about...

Tue, Dec 10, 2013

Dann Florek Confirms Law & Order: SVU Departure

Law & Order: SVU Boss on Tackling Anthony Weiner and Cragen's Impending Retirement

This week, both Law & Order: SVU and Scandal will rip from the headlines of the Anthony Weiner firestorm. So is SVU showrunner Warren Leight worried about any possible — ahem — overexposure? "No because we go first," Leight tells TVGuide.com with a laugh. "They're very different shows. This actually gave us a way to explore Barba and where he comes from and his relationship to his youth that he left far behind. So it was a springboard to a deeper story while allowing us to...

Wed, Oct 23, 2013

Law & Order: SVU Boss on Tackling Anthony Weiner and Cragen's Impending Retirement

Law & Order: SVU Recap: Munch Says Goodbye in Style and Olivia Gets a Big Bump

[Warning: The following story reveals plot points from Wednesday's episode of Law & Order: SVU. Read at your own risk.] Think the victims on Law & Order have it rough? In the franchise's 24 years on the air, so many of the fans' favorite crime solvers exited under dark circumstances....

Thu, Oct 17, 2013