Richard Belzer

Personal Info

Known For Actor

Gender Male

Birthday 1944-08-04

Deathday 2023-02-19 (78 years old)

Place of Birth Bridgeport, Connecticut, USA

Also Known As Richard Jay Belzer, Richard J. Belzer

Richard Belzer

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.

Known For

Actor

2018
Alive in France

as Himself

2017
Gilbert

as Self

2016
The Comedian

as Himself

2013
Santorini Blue

as Richard

2012
Bright Day

as Self

2012
2010
Polish Bar

as Hershel

2006
30 Rock

as Sergeant John Munch

2006
30 Rock

as Richard Belzer

2005
2003
2003
Arrested Development

as Detective Munch

2002
The Wire

as John Munch

2000
Homicide: The Movie

as John Munch

2000
The Beat

as John Munch

1999
Man on the Moon

as Richard Belzer

1999
Jump

as Jerry

1998
1998
Species II

as U. S. President

1998
1998
Hollywood Squares

as Self - Panelist

1997
When Cars Attack

as Himself - Host

1997
South Park

as Loogie (voice)

1997
The View

as Self

1996
1996
A Very Brady Sequel

as LAPD Detective

1996
Girl 6

as Caller #4 - Beach

1996
Deadly Pursuits

as Mariano

1996
1996
3rd Rock from the Sun

as Richard Belzer

1995
Prince for a Day

as Bernie Silver

1995
Not of This Earth

as Jeremy Pallin

1995
The Invaders

as Randy Stein

1994
The Puppet Masters

as Neil Jarvis

1994
North

as Barker

1994
1994
Bandit: Bandit, Bandit

as Big Bob Bentley

1993
Dangerous Game

as Cameo Appearance

1993
Dangerous Game

as Cameo appearance

1993
Mad Dog and Glory

as M.C. / Comic

1993
1993
The X-Files

as John Munch

1992
Missing Pieces

as Baldesari

1992
Mad About You

as Detective Sharp

1991
Off and Running

as Milt Zoloth

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

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
1986
America

as Gypsy Beam

1986
1985
Moonlighting

as Leonard

1984
Miami Vice

as Captain Hook

1983
Scarface

as M.C. at Babylon Club

1983
Flicks

as Stoner

1983
1982
Café Flesh

as Audience Member (uncredited)

1982
1982
Author! Author!

as Seth Shapiro

1980
Fame

as M.C.

1974
The Groove Tube

as Rodriguez / Leo Batfish / The President / The Hooker

Writer

1997
1983

Producer

2013
Santorini Blue

as Executive Producer