13 Actors Who Guest-Starred on Both ‘Law & Order’ & ‘SVU’

When New York City-based procedurals have been on television for more than two decades as both Law & Order and Law & Order: Special Victims Unit have, there’s bound to be some overlap.
Make that a lot of overlap. More than 2,700 people have both the original L&O and SVU on their IMDb filmographies, including many big-name stars.
With the two shows returning with their midseason premieres on NBC on Thursday, January 16 — Law & Order at 8/7c, SVU at 9/8c — we’re listing just some of the talented folks who have appeared on both (usually on the wrong side of the law).
Law & Order, Midseason Premiere, Thursday, January 16, 8/7c
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit, Midseason Premiere, Thursday, January 16, 9/8c
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