Let's make this birthday one to remember.

81 years old (Born on May 27, 1943)

Happy birthday to the legendary Bruce Weitz! From your unforgettable portrayal of Mick Belker on "Hill Street Blues," you've given us countless laugh-out-loud moments, quirky catchphrases, and memorable growls that made television worth tuning in. Who else could balance being tough as nails with biting sarcasm (literally)? It's safe to say detective work was never dull thanks to you.

As we celebrate another year filled with smiles and great memories, we can't help but look back fondly at your charismatic performances that set the bar high for gritty yet comedic roles. Here's wishing you many more years ahead—stay fierce!