Richard Belzer
August 4, 1944 (80 years old) in Bridgeport, Connecticut, USA
Richard 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
Credits
- 2018 · Alive in France as Himself
- 2017 · Gilbert as Self
- 2017 · Where Have You Gone, Lou DiMaggio? as Self
- 2016 · The Comedian as Himself
- 2016 · The Best Democracy Money Can Buy as Self
- 2015 · Drunk Stoned Brilliant Dead: The Story of the National Lampoon as Self / Actor / Producer
- 2014 · Eat Drink Laugh: The Story of The Comic Strip as Self
- 2013 · The Improv: 50 Years Behind the Brick Wall as Self
- 2013 · Santorini Blue as Richard
- 2012 · Bright Day as Self
- 2012 · Cooking with Christopher Walken as Himself
- 2012 · Inside Comedy as Self
- 2011 · Method to the Madness of Jerry Lewis as Self
- 2011 · The 'Scarface' Phenomenon as Self
- 2010 · The Green Room with Paul Provenza as Self
- 2010 · Polish Bar as Hershel
- 2009 · Surviving the Holidays with Lewis Black as Self
- 2009 · My Dog: An Unconditional Love Story as Self
- 2009 · George Carlin : The Kennedy Center Mark Twain Prize as Self
- 2008 · The Masterpiece That Almost Wasn't as Self
- 2006 · 30 Rock as Sergeant John Munch
- 2006 · 30 Rock as Richard Belzer
- 2005 · Law & Order: Trial by Jury as John Munch
- 2003 · Arrested Development as Detective Munch
- 2003 · The Belzer Connection as
- 2003 · The Very Best of America's Funniest Comedians as Self (archive footage)
- 2003 · Real Time with Bill Maher as Self
- 2002 · The N.Y. Friars Club Roast of Chevy Chase as Self - Roaster
- 2002 · The Wire as John Munch
- 2001 · Laughing Out Loud: America's Funniest Comedians as Self (archive footage)
- 2000 · The Beat as John Munch
- 2000 · Homicide: The Movie as John Munch
- 1999 · Man on the Moon as Richard Belzer
- 1999 · Law & Order: Special Victims Unit as John Munch
- 1999 · Yesterday's Tomorrows as Self
- 1999 · Jump as Jerry
- 1998 · Totally Bill Hicks as Self
- 1998 · Hollywood Squares as Self - Panelist
- 1998 · Species II as U. S. President
- 1998 · Sesame Street: Elmopalooza! as Self
- 1998 · The Bar Channel as Seth
- 1997 · When Cars Attack as Himself - Host
- 1997 · South Park as Loogie (voice)
- 1997 · The View as Self
- 1996 · Get on the Bus as Rick
- 1996 · A Very Brady Sequel as LAPD Detective
- 1996 · E! True Hollywood Story as
- 1996 · The Daily Show as Self
- 1996 · Girl 6 as Caller #4 - Beach
- 1996 · 3rd Rock from the Sun as Richard Belzer
- 1996 · Deadly Pursuits as Mariano
- 1995 · The Invaders as Randy Stein
- 1995 · Prince for a Day as Bernie Silver
- 1995 · Not of This Earth as Jeremy Pallin
- 1994 · The Puppet Masters as Neil Jarvis
- 1994 · North as Barker
- 1994 · Hart to Hart: Crimes of the Hart as Frank Giordano
- 1994 · Bandit: Bandit, Bandit as Big Bob Bentley
- 1993 · Dangerous Game as Cameo Appearance
- 1993 · Dangerous Game as Cameo appearance
- 1993 · Late Night with Conan O'Brien as Self - Guest
- 1993 · Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman as Inspector Henderson
- 1993 · The X-Files as John Munch
- 1993 · Mad Dog and Glory as M.C. / Comic
- 1993 · Homicide: Life on the Street as John Munch
- 1992 · The Flash III: Deadly Nightshade as Joe Kline
- 1992 · Mad About You as Detective Sharp
- 1992 · Human Target as
- 1992 · The Tonight Show with Jay Leno as
- 1992 · The Please Watch the Jon Lovitz Special, Live! as Self
- 1992 · Missing Pieces as Baldesari
- 1991 · Off and Running as Milt Zoloth
- 1991 · Good Sports as
- 1990 · The Bonfire of the Vanities as Television Producer
- 1990 · The Flash as Joe Kline
- 1990 · The Flash as Joe Kline
- 1990 · Law & Order as John Munch
- 1990 · The Howard Stern Show as Self
- 1989 · The Big Picture as Video Show Host
- 1989 · Fletch Lives as Phil
- 1988 · Jackie Gleason: The Great One as Self (uncredited)
- 1988 · Freeway as Dr. David Lazarus
- 1988 · The Wrong Guys as Belz
- 1988 · Negligee and Underpants Party as Himself
- 1987 · Funny, You Don't Look 200: A Constitutional Vaudeville as Self
- 1986 · Charlie Barnett's Terms of Enrollment as
- 1986 · The Young Comedians All-Star Reunion as
- 1986 · America as Gypsy Beam
- 1986 · The Tommy Chong Roast as Himself
- 1985 · Moonlighting as Leonard
- 1984 · Miami Vice as Captain Hook
- 1983 · Scarface as M.C. at Babylon Club
- 1983 · Flicks as Stoner
- 1983 · Belzer Behind Bars as Self
- 1982 · Café Flesh as Audience Member (uncredited)
- 1982 · Night Shift as Pig
- 1982 · Author! Author! as Seth Shapiro
- 1982 · The Facts as
- 1981 · Likely Stories Vol. 1 as
- 1980 · Fame as M.C.
- 1975 · Saturday Night Live as Self
- 1974 · The Groove Tube as Rodriguez / Leo Batfish / The President / The Hooker
- 1969 · Sesame Street as
- 1962 · The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson as Self
- 1961 · The Mike Douglas Show as Self