Richard Belzer
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- August 4, 1944
- Died
- February 19, 2023 (aged 78)
- Birthplace
- Bridgeport, Connecticut, USA
Biography
Richard Jay Belzer (August 4, 1944 - February 19, 2023) was an American stand-up comedian, author, and actor. He is perhaps best known for his role as John Munch, which he has portrayed as a regular cast member on the NBC's police drama series Homicide: Life on the Street and Law & Order: Special Victims Unit.
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Filmography
Alive in France
Movie · as Self
Gilbert
Movie · as Self
Where Have You Gone, Lou DiMaggio?
Movie · as Self
The Comedian
Movie · as Himself
The Best Democracy Money Can Buy
Movie · as Self
Drunk Stoned Brilliant Dead
Movie · as Self - Actor / Producer
Eat Drink Laugh: The Story of The Comic Strip
Movie · as Self
Santorini Blue
Movie · as Richard
The Improv: 50 Years Behind the Brick Wall
Movie · as Self
Bright Day
Movie · as Richard Belzer
Cooking with Christopher Walken
Movie · as Himself
Inside Comedy
TV · as Self · 1 ep
Method to the Madness of Jerry Lewis
Movie · as Self
The 'Scarface' Phenomenon
Movie · as Self
Polish Bar
Movie · as Hershel
The Green Room with Paul Provenza
TV · as Self · 1 ep
Surviving the Holidays with Lewis Black
Movie · as Self
My Dog: An Unconditional Love Story
Movie · as Self
The Masterpiece That Almost Wasn't
Movie · as Self
30 Rock
TV · as Sergeant John Munch, Richard Belzer · 1 ep
Law & Order: Trial by Jury
TV · as John Munch · 1 ep
The Very Best of America's Funniest Comedians
Movie · as Self (archive footage)
Arrested Development
TV · as Detective Munch · 1 ep
The Belzer Connection
TV · 2 eps
Real Time with Bill Maher
TV · as Self · 8 eps
Last Comic Standing
TV · as Self - Talent Scout · 4 eps
The N.Y. Friars Club Roast of Chevy Chase
Movie · as Self - Roaster
The Wire
TV · as John Munch · 1 ep
Laughing Out Loud: America's Funniest Comedians
Movie · as Self (archive footage)
Homicide: The Movie
Movie · as John Munch
The Beat
TV · as John Munch · 1 ep
Jump
Movie · as Jerry
Yesterday's Tomorrows
Movie · as Self
Man on the Moon
Movie · as Richard Belzer
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
TV · as John Munch · 325 eps
Sesame Street: Elmopalooza!
Movie · as Self
The Bar Channel
Movie · as Seth
Species II
Movie · as U. S. President
Totally Bill Hicks
Movie · as Self
Hollywood Squares
TV · as Self - Panelist · 8 eps
When Cars Attack
Movie · as Himself - Host
South Park
TV · as Loogie (voice) · 1 ep
The View
TV · as Self · 2 eps
Get on the Bus
Movie · as Rick
Deadly Pursuits
Movie · as Mariano
Girl 6
Movie · as Caller #4 - Beach
A Very Brady Sequel
Movie · as LAPD Detective
The Daily Show
TV · as Self · 1 ep
E! True Hollywood Story
TV · 1 ep
3rd Rock from the Sun
TV · as Richard Belzer · 1 ep
Not of This Earth
Movie · as Jeremy Pallin
Prince for a Day
Movie · as Bernie Silver
The Invaders
TV · as Randy Stein · 2 eps
The Puppet Masters
Movie · as Neil Jarvis
Bandit: Bandit, Bandit
Movie · as Big Bob Bentley
North
Movie · as Barker
Hart to Hart: Crimes of the Hart
Movie · as Frank Giordano
Dangerous Game
Movie · as Cameo
Mad Dog and Glory
Movie · as M.C. / Comic
The X-Files
TV · as John Munch · 1 ep
Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman
TV · as Inspector Henderson · 4 eps
Homicide: Life on the Street
TV · as John Munch · 122 eps
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
TV · as Self - Guest · 1 ep
Missing Pieces
Movie · as Baldesari
The Flash III: Deadly Nightshade
Movie · as Joe Kline
The Please Watch the Jon Lovitz Special, Live!
Movie · as Self
Mad About You
TV · as Detective Sharp · 1 ep
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
TV · 1 ep
Human Target
TV · 1 ep
The Larry Sanders Show
TV · as Richard Belzer · 1 ep
Off and Running
Movie · as Milt Zoloth
Good Sports
TV · as Richard Belzer · 2 eps
The Flash
Movie · as Joe Kline
The Bonfire of the Vanities
Movie · as Television Producer
The Flash
TV · as Joe Kline · 10 eps
Law & Order
TV · as John Munch · 4 eps
The Howard Stern Show
TV · as Self · 1 ep
Fletch Lives
Movie · as Phil
The Big Picture
Movie · as Video Show Host
Jackie Gleason: The Great One
Movie · as Self (uncredited)
The Wrong Guys
Movie · as Belz
Freeway
Movie · as Dr. David Lazarus
Negligee and Underpants Party
Movie · as Self
Monsters
TV · as Buzz Hunkle · 1 ep
Funny, You Don't Look 200: A Constitutional Vaudeville
Movie · as Self
Playboy Video Magazine, Volume 12
Movie · as Self
The Tommy Chong Roast
Movie · as Himself
The Young Comedians All-Star Reunion
Movie · as Self
America
Movie · as Gypsy Beam
Charlie Barnett's Terms of Enrollment
Movie · as Man Reading Paper
Moonlighting
TV · as Leonard · 1 ep
Miami Vice
TV · as Captain Hook · 1 ep
Belzer Behind Bars
Movie · as Self
Scarface
Movie · as M.C. at Babylon Club
Flicks
Movie · as Stoner
Café Flesh
Movie · as Audience Member (uncredited)
The Facts
Movie
Night Shift
Movie · as Pig
Author! Author!
Movie · as Seth Shapiro
Catch A Rising Star: 10th Anniversary Special
Movie · as Self
Likely Stories Vol. 1
Movie
Fame
Movie · as M.C. at Catch a Rising Star club
Saturday Night Live
TV · as Self, Chevy Chase, Juror (uncredited), Museum Visitor (uncredited) · 1 ep
The Groove Tube
Movie · as Rodriguez / Leo Batfish / The President / The Hooker
Sesame Street
TV · 1 ep
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
TV · as Self · 2 eps
The Mike Douglas Show
TV · as Self · 3 eps