Chris Noth to Leave Law & Order: Criminal Intent; Jeff Goldblum Joins Cast
Chris Noth has decided to leave Law & Order: Criminal Intent after three seasons with the series, while Jeff Goldblum has signed on to join the cast in the upcoming season.
Series creator Dick Wolf said of Jeff Goldblum joining the cast of Criminal Intent, “Jeff’s presence will add a new dimension to an already successful show.”
Chris Noth played Detective Mike Logan on the original NBC series from 1990 to 1995, as well as in a “Law & Order” TV movie and took the role to “Criminal Intent” beginning in 2005. The show’s seventh season airs Sundays on USA.
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On October 9th 2008, Joyce Law wrote:
If you think that this guy Goldblum can come anywhere near to replacing Chris Noth, you are crazy. I will be skipping those episodes.
On October 25th 2008, Sue R. wrote:
Jeff Goldblum will make a fantastic addition to L&OCI…100% better than Chris Noth!Noth couldn’t regain his character like in Law &Order as Jerry Orbachs partner…not even close!
On March 19th 2009, sherrie wrote:
there have been several good ones on law & order Jerry will be missed , but Chris Noth has been great , I hate to see him go , Jeff Goldblum will not help the show I am sorry. Bring back Chris he was great