Richard Belzer
Acting1944Bridgeport, Connecticut, USA
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
Acting History
Future
2018
Alive in France
as Self
2017
Gilbert
as Self
2016
The Comedian
as Himself
2015
Drunk Stoned Brilliant Dead
as Self - Actor / Producer
2013
Santorini Blue
as Richard
30 Rock
TVas Richard Belzer / Sergeant John Munch• 1 eps
Santorini Blue
Executive Producer
2012
2011
2010
Polish Bar
as Hershel
The Green Room with Paul Provenza
TVas Self
2008
The Wire
TVas John Munch• 1 eps
2006
Arrested Development
TVas Detective Munch• 1 eps
2005
Law & Order: Trial by Jury
TVas John Munch• 1 eps
2004
Real Time with Bill Maher
TVas Self• 8 eps
2003
The Very Best of America's Funniest Comedians
as Self (archive footage)
2002
The N.Y. Friars Club Roast of Chevy Chase
as Self - Roaster
2001
Laughing Out Loud: America's Funniest Comedians
as Self (archive footage)
2000
Homicide: The Movie
as John Munch
3rd Rock from the Sun
TVas Richard Belzer• 1 eps
The Beat
TVas John Munch
South Park
TVas Loogie (voice)• 1 eps
1999
Man on the Moon
as Richard Belzer
Jump
as Jerry
Yesterday's Tomorrows
as Self
Mad About You
TVas Detective Sharp• 1 eps
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
TVas John Munch• 325 eps
1998
Totally Bill Hicks
as Self
Species II
as U. S. President
Sesame Street: Elmopalooza!
as Self
The Bar Channel
as Seth
Hollywood Squares
TVas Self - Panelist
1997
When Cars Attack
as Himself - Host
The View
TVas Self
The X-Files
TVas John Munch• 1 eps
When Cars Attack
Writer
1996
Girl 6
as Caller #4 - Beach
A Very Brady Sequel
as LAPD Detective
Get on the Bus
as Rick
Deadly Pursuits
as Mariano
Law & Order
TVas John Munch• 4 eps
The Daily Show
TVas Self
1995
1994
The Puppet Masters
as Neil Jarvis
North
as Barker
Bandit: Bandit, Bandit
as Big Bob Bentley
Hart to Hart: Crimes of the Hart
as Frank Giordano
Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman
TVas Inspector Henderson• 4 eps
The Larry Sanders Show
TVas Richard Belzer• 1 eps
1993
Mad Dog and Glory
as M.C. / Comic
Dangerous Game
as Cameo
Homicide: Life on the Street
TVas John Munch• 122 eps
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
TVas Self - Guest
1992
1991
Off and Running
as Milt Zoloth
1990
The Flash
as Joe Kline
The Bonfire of the Vanities
as Television Producer
The Flash
as Joe Kline
The Howard Stern Show
TVas Self
The Flash
TVas Joe Kline• 10 eps
1989
The Big Picture
as Video Show Host
Fletch Lives
as Phil
1988
1986
Charlie Barnett's Terms of Enrollment
as Man Reading Paper
The Tommy Chong Roast
as Himself
America
as Gypsy Beam
Miami Vice
TVas Captain Hook• 1 eps
1985
Moonlighting
TVas Leonard• 1 eps
1983
1982
1980
Fame
as M.C. at Catch a Rising Star club
1975
Saturday Night Live
TVas Chevy Chase / Self / Museum Visitor (uncredited) / Juror (uncredited)
1974
The Groove Tube
as Rodriguez / Leo Batfish / The President / The Hooker
1969
1962
1961
The Mike Douglas Show
TVas Self