Richard Belzer

male

Born on August 04, 1944 (80 years old)

Passed Away on February 19, 2023

From Bridgeport, Connecticut, USA

Known for Acting

Biography

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.

Cast Credits

2018
- Alive in France
  as
  Himself
  2018
2017
- Gilbert
  as
  Self
  2017
- Where Have You Gone, Lou DiMaggio?
  as
  Self
  2017
2016
- The Comedian
  as
  Himself
  2016
- The Best Democracy Money Can Buy
  as
  Self
  2016
2015
- Drunk Stoned Brilliant Dead
  as
  Self - Actor / Producer
  2015
2014
- Eat Drink Laugh: The Story of The Comic Strip
  as
  Self
  2014
2013
- Santorini Blue
  as
  Richard
  2013
- The Improv: 50 Years Behind the Brick Wall
  as
  Self
  2013
2012
- no image
  Bright Day
  as
  Self
  2012
- Cooking with Christopher Walken
  as
  Himself
  2012
- Inside Comedy
  as
  Self
  2012
2011
- Method to the Madness of Jerry Lewis
  as
  Self
  2011
- The 'Scarface' Phenomenon
  as
  Self
  2011
2010
- Polish Bar
  as
  Hershel
  2010
- The Green Room with Paul Provenza
  as
  Self
  2010
2009
- Surviving the Holidays with Lewis Black
  as
  Self
  2009
- My Dog: An Unconditional Love Story
  as
  Self
  2009
2008
- The Masterpiece That Almost Wasn't
  as
  Self
  2008
2006
- 30 Rock
  as
  Sergeant John Munch
  2006
- 30 Rock
  as
  Richard Belzer
  2006
2005
- Law & Order: Trial by Jury
  as
  John Munch
  2005
2003
- The Very Best of America's Funniest Comedians
  as
  Self (archive footage)
  2003
- Arrested Development
  as
  Detective Munch
  2003
- no image
  The Belzer Connection
  2003
- Real Time with Bill Maher
  as
  Self
  2003
2002
- The N.Y. Friars Club Roast of Chevy Chase
  as
  Self - Roaster
  2002
- The Wire
  as
  John Munch
  2002
2001
- Laughing Out Loud: America's Funniest Comedians
  as
  Self (archive footage)
  2001
2000
- Homicide: The Movie
  as
  John Munch
  2000
- The Beat
  as
  John Munch
  2000
1999
- Jump
  as
  Jerry
  1999
- Yesterday's Tomorrows
  as
  Self
  1999
- Man on the Moon
  as
  Richard Belzer
  1999
- Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
  as
  John Munch
  1999
1998
- Sesame Street: Elmopalooza!
  as
  Self
  1998
- no image
  The Bar Channel
  as
  Seth
  1998
- Species II
  as
  U. S. President
  1998
- Totally Bill Hicks
  as
  Self
  1998
- Hollywood Squares
  as
  Self - Panelist
  1998
1997
- When Cars Attack
  as
  Himself - Host
  1997
- South Park
  as
  Loogie (voice)
  1997
- The View
  as
  Self
  1997
1996
- Get on the Bus
  as
  Rick
  1996
- Deadly Pursuits
  as
  Mariano
  1996
- Girl 6
  as
  Caller #4 - Beach
  1996
- A Very Brady Sequel
  as
  LAPD Detective
  1996
- The Daily Show
  as
  Self
  1996
- E! True Hollywood Story
  1996
- 3rd Rock from the Sun
  as
  Richard Belzer
  1996
1995
- Not of This Earth
  as
  Jeremy Pallin
  1995
- Prince for a Day
  as
  Bernie Silver
  1995
- The Invaders
  as
  Randy Stein
  1995
1994
- The Puppet Masters
  as
  Neil Jarvis
  1994
- Bandit: Bandit, Bandit
  as
  Big Bob Bentley
  1994
- North
  as
  Barker
  1994
- Hart to Hart: Crimes of the Hart
  as
  Frank Giordano
  1994
1993
- Dangerous Game
  as
  Cameo
  1993
- Mad Dog and Glory
  as
  M.C. / Comic
  1993
- The X-Files
  as
  John Munch
  1993
- Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman
  as
  Inspector Henderson
  1993
- Homicide: Life on the Street
  as
  John Munch
  1993
- Late Night with Conan O'Brien
  as
  Self - Guest
  1993
1992
- Missing Pieces
  as
  Baldesari
  1992
- The Flash III: Deadly Nightshade
  as
  Joe Kline
  1992
- The Please Watch the Jon Lovitz Special, Live!
  as
  Self
  1992
- Mad About You
  as
  Detective Sharp
  1992
- The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
  1992
- Human Target
  1992
1991
- Off and Running
  as
  Milt Zoloth
  1991
- Good Sports
  1991
1990
- The Flash
  as
  Joe Kline
  1990
- The Bonfire of the Vanities
  as
  Television Producer
  1990
- The Flash
  as
  Joe Kline
  1990
- Law & Order
  as
  John Munch
  1990
- The Howard Stern Show
  as
  Self
  1990
1989
- Fletch Lives
  as
  Phil
  1989
- The Big Picture
  as
  Video Show Host
  1989
1988
- no image
  Jackie Gleason: The Great One
  as
  Self (uncredited)
  1988
- The Wrong Guys
  as
  Belz
  1988
- Freeway
  as
  Dr. David Lazarus
  1988
- Negligee and Underpants Party
  as
  Self
  1988
1987
- Funny, You Don't Look 200: A Constitutional Vaudeville
  as
  Self
  1987
1986
- The Tommy Chong Roast
  as
  Himself
  1986
- The Young Comedians All-Star Reunion
  as
  Self
  1986
- America
  as
  Gypsy Beam
  1986
- Charlie Barnett's Terms of Enrollment
  1986
1985
- Moonlighting
  as
  Leonard
  1985
1984
- Miami Vice
  as
  Captain Hook
  1984
1983
- Belzer Behind Bars
  as
  Self
  1983
- Scarface
  as
  M.C. at Babylon Club
  1983
- Flicks
  as
  Stoner
  1983
1982
- Café Flesh
  as
  Audience Member (uncredited)
  1982
- no image
  The Facts
  1982
- Night Shift
  as
  Pig
  1982
- Author! Author!
  as
  Seth Shapiro
  1982
1981
- Likely Stories Vol. 1
  1981
1980
- Fame
  as
  M.C.
  1980
1975
- Saturday Night Live
  as
  Self
  1975
1974
- The Groove Tube
  as
  Rodriguez / Leo Batfish / The President / The Hooker
  1974
1969
- Sesame Street
  1969
1962
- The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
  as
  Self
  1962
1961
- The Mike Douglas Show
  as
  Self
  1961

Richard Belzer

Biography

Cast Credits

Alive in France

Gilbert

Where Have You Gone, Lou DiMaggio?

The Comedian

The Best Democracy Money Can Buy

Drunk Stoned Brilliant Dead

Eat Drink Laugh: The Story of The Comic Strip

Santorini Blue

The Improv: 50 Years Behind the Brick Wall

Bright Day

Cooking with Christopher Walken

Inside Comedy

Method to the Madness of Jerry Lewis

The 'Scarface' Phenomenon

Polish Bar

The Green Room with Paul Provenza

Surviving the Holidays with Lewis Black

My Dog: An Unconditional Love Story

The Masterpiece That Almost Wasn't

30 Rock

30 Rock

Law & Order: Trial by Jury

The Very Best of America's Funniest Comedians

Arrested Development

The Belzer Connection

Real Time with Bill Maher

The N.Y. Friars Club Roast of Chevy Chase

The Wire

Laughing Out Loud: America's Funniest Comedians

Homicide: The Movie

The Beat

Jump

Yesterday's Tomorrows

Man on the Moon

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

Sesame Street: Elmopalooza!

The Bar Channel

Species II

Totally Bill Hicks

Hollywood Squares

When Cars Attack

South Park

The View

Get on the Bus

Deadly Pursuits

Girl 6

A Very Brady Sequel

The Daily Show

E! True Hollywood Story

3rd Rock from the Sun

Not of This Earth

Prince for a Day

The Invaders

The Puppet Masters

Bandit: Bandit, Bandit

North

Hart to Hart: Crimes of the Hart

Dangerous Game

Mad Dog and Glory

The X-Files

Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman

Homicide: Life on the Street

Late Night with Conan O'Brien

Missing Pieces

The Flash III: Deadly Nightshade

The Please Watch the Jon Lovitz Special, Live!

Mad About You

The Tonight Show with Jay Leno

Human Target

Off and Running

Good Sports

The Flash

The Bonfire of the Vanities

The Flash

Law & Order

The Howard Stern Show

Fletch Lives