Richard Belzer
ActingBorn Aug 4, 1944Died Feb 19, 2023
Bridgeport, Connecticut, USA
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.
Known For
The Wire
tv2002
Yesterday's Tomorrows
movie1999
My Dog: An Unconditional Love Story
movie2009
The X-Files
tv1993
South Park
tv1997
Scarface
movie1983
E! True Hollywood Story
tv1996
The Green Room with Paul Provenza
tv2010
Law & Order: Trial by Jury
tv2005
Homicide: Life on the Street
tv1993
Funny, You Don't Look 200: A Constitutional Vaudeville
movie1987
The Young Comedians All-Star Reunion
movie1986
Filmography
2018Alive in Franceas Selfmovie2017Gilbertas Selfmovie2017Where Have You Gone, Lou DiMaggio?as Selfmovie2016The Comedianas Himselfmovie2016The Best Democracy Money Can Buyas Selfmovie2015Drunk Stoned Brilliant Deadas Self - Actor / Producermovie2014Eat Drink Laugh: The Story of The Comic Stripas Selfmovie2013The Improv: 50 Years Behind the Brick Wallas Selfmovie2013Santorini Blueas Executive Producermovie2012Bright Dayas Selfmovie2012Cooking with Christopher Walkenas Himselfmovie2012Inside Comedyas Selftv2011Method to the Madness of Jerry Lewisas Selfmovie2011The 'Scarface' Phenomenonas Selfmovie2010The Green Room with Paul Provenzaas Selftv2010Polish Baras Hershelmovie2009Surviving the Holidays with Lewis Blackas Selfmovie2009My Dog: An Unconditional Love Storyas Selfmovie2008The Masterpiece That Almost Wasn'tas Selfmovie200630 Rockas Richard Belzertv2005Law & Order: Trial by Juryas John Munchtv2003Arrested Developmentas Detective Munchtv2003The Belzer Connectiontv2003The Very Best of America's Funniest Comediansas Self (archive footage)movie2003Real Time with Bill Maheras Selftv2002The N.Y. Friars Club Roast of Chevy Chaseas Self - Roastermovie2002The Wireas John Munchtv2001Laughing Out Loud: America's Funniest Comediansas Self (archive footage)movie2000The Beatas John Munchtv2000Homicide: The Movieas John Munchmovie1999Man on the Moonas Richard Belzermovie1999Law & Order: Special Victims Unitas John Munchtv1999Yesterday's Tomorrowsas Selfmovie1999Jumpas Jerrymovie1998Totally Bill Hicksas Selfmovie1998Hollywood Squaresas Self - Panelisttv1998Species IIas U. S. Presidentmovie1998Sesame Street: Elmopalooza!as Selfmovie1998The Bar Channelas Sethmovie1997When Cars Attackas Writermovie1997South Parkas Loogie (voice)tv1997The Viewas Selftv1996Get on the Busas Rickmovie1996A Very Brady Sequelas LAPD Detectivemovie1996E! True Hollywood Storytv1996The Daily Showas Selftv1996Girl 6as Caller #4 - Beachmovie19963rd Rock from the Sunas Richard Belzertv1996Deadly Pursuitsas Marianomovie1995The Invadersas Randy Steintv1995Prince for a Dayas Bernie Silvermovie1995Not of This Earthas Jeremy Pallinmovie1994The Puppet Mastersas Neil Jarvismovie1994Northas Barkermovie1994Hart to Hart: Crimes of the Hartas Frank Giordanomovie1994Bandit: Bandit, Banditas Big Bob Bentleymovie1993Dangerous Gameas Cameomovie1993Late Night with Conan O'Brienas Self - Guesttv1993Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Supermanas Inspector Hendersontv1993The X-Filesas John Munchtv1993Mad Dog and Gloryas M.C. / Comicmovie1993Homicide: Life on the Streetas John Munchtv1992The Flash III: Deadly Nightshadeas Joe Klinemovie1992Mad About Youas Detective Sharptv1992The Larry Sanders Showas Richard Belzertv1992Human Targettv1992The Tonight Show with Jay Lenotv1992The Please Watch the Jon Lovitz Special, Live!as Selfmovie1992Missing Piecesas Baldesarimovie1991Off and Runningas Milt Zolothmovie1991Good Sportstv1990The Bonfire of the Vanitiesas Television Producermovie1990The Flashas Joe Klinemovie1990The Flashas Joe Klinetv1990Law & Orderas John Munchtv1990The Howard Stern Showas Selftv1989The Big Pictureas Video Show Hostmovie1989Fletch Livesas Philmovie1988Monstersas Buzz Hunkletv1988Jackie Gleason: The Great Oneas Self (uncredited)movie