Actor
Richard Belzer
4 August 1944† 19 February 2023 (aged 78) Bridgeport, Connecticut, USA
- Written
- 2
- Movies
- 69
- Shows
- 25
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.
Known For
- 2018
- Alive in France · Film
- 2017
- Gilbert · Film
- Where Have You Gone, Lou DiMaggio? · Film
- 2016
- The Comedian · Film
- The Best Democracy Money Can Buy · Film
- 2015
- Drunk Stoned Brilliant Dead · Film · Actor · Producer
- 2014
- 2013
- The Improv: 50 Years Behind the Brick Wall · Film
- Santorini Blue · Film · Richard
- Santorini Blue · Film · Executive Producer
- 2012
- Bright Day · Film · Richard Belzer
- Cooking with Christopher Walken · Film
- 2011
- 2010
- Polish Bar · Film · Hershel
- 2009
- 2008
- 2006
- 30 Rock · Series · Sergeant John Munch
- 2005
- Law & Order: Trial by Jury · Series · John Munch
- 2003
- The Very Best of America's Funniest Comedians · Film
- Arrested Development · Series · Detective Munch
- The Belzer Connection · Series
- 2002
- The N.Y. Friars Club Roast of Chevy Chase · Film · Roaster
- The Wire · Series · John Munch
- 2001
- 2000
- Homicide: The Movie · Film · John Munch
- The Beat · Series · John Munch
- 1999
- Man on the Moon · Film · Richard Belzer
- Yesterday's Tomorrows · Film
- Jump · Film · Jerry
- Law & Order: Special Victims Unit · Series · John Munch
- 1998
- Totally Bill Hicks · Film
- Species II · Film · U. S. President
- Sesame Street: Elmopalooza! · Film
- The Bar Channel · Film · Seth
- Hollywood Squares · Series · Panelist
- 1997
- When Cars Attack · Film · Host
- South Park · Series · Loogie (voice)
- When Cars Attack · Film · Writer
- 1996
- Get on the Bus · Film · Rick
- A Very Brady Sequel · Film · LAPD Detective
- Girl 6 · Film · Caller #4 · Beach
- Deadly Pursuits · Film · Mariano
- E! True Hollywood Story · Series
- 3rd Rock from the Sun · Series · Richard Belzer
- 1995
- Prince for a Day · Film · Bernie Silver
- Not of This Earth · Film · Jeremy Pallin
- The Invaders · Series · Randy Stein
- 1994
- The Puppet Masters · Film · Neil Jarvis
- North · Film · Barker
- Hart to Hart: Crimes of the Hart · Film · Frank Giordano
- Bandit: Bandit, Bandit · Film · Big Bob Bentley
- 1993
- Dangerous Game · Film · Cameo
- Mad Dog and Glory · Film · M.C. · Comic
- Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman · Series · Inspector Henderson
- The X-Files · Series · John Munch
- Homicide: Life on the Street · Series · John Munch
- 1992
- The Flash III: Deadly Nightshade · Film · Joe Kline
- The Please Watch the Jon Lovitz Special, Live! · Film
- Missing Pieces · Film · Baldesari
- Mad About You · Series · Detective Sharp
- The Larry Sanders Show · Series · Richard Belzer
- Human Target · Series
- 1991
- Off and Running · Film · Milt Zoloth
- Good Sports · Series · Richard Belzer
- 1990
- The Bonfire of the Vanities · Film · Television Producer
- The Flash · Film · Joe Kline
- The Flash · Series · Joe Kline
- Law & Order · Series · John Munch
- 1989
- The Big Picture · Film · Video Show Host
- Fletch Lives · Film · Phil
- 1988
- Jackie Gleason: The Great One · Film
- Freeway · Film · Dr. David Lazarus
- The Wrong Guys · Film · Belz
- Negligee and Underpants Party · Film
- Monsters · Series · Buzz Hunkle
- 1987
- 1986
- The Young Comedians All-Star Reunion · Film
- America · Film · Gypsy Beam
- Charlie Barnett's Terms of Enrollment · Film · Man Reading Paper
- The Tommy Chong Roast · Film
- 1985
- Moonlighting · Series · Leonard
- 1984
- Miami Vice · Series · Captain Hook
- 1983
- Scarface · Film · M.C. at Babylon Club
- Flicks · Film · Stoner
- Belzer Behind Bars · Film
- Belzer Behind Bars · Film · Writer
- 1982
- Catch A Rising Star: 10th Anniversary Special · Film
- Night Shift · Film · Pig
- Author! Author! · Film · Seth Shapiro
- The Facts · Film
- 1981
- Likely Stories Vol. 1 · Film
- 1980
- Fame · Film · M.C. at Catch a Rising Star club
- 1974
- The Groove Tube · Film · Rodriguez · Leo Batfish · The President · The Hooker
- 1969
- Sesame Street · Series