Acting
Richard Belzer
Acting · Born 1944-08-04 · Bridgeport, Connecticut, USA
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.
Credits · 99
FilmAlive in France
2018 · Self
FilmGilbert
2017 · Self
FilmThe Comedian
2016 · Himself
FilmThe Best Democracy Money Can Buy
2016 · Self
FilmDrunk Stoned Brilliant Dead
2015 · Self - Actor / Producer
FilmEat Drink Laugh: The Story of The Comic Strip
2014 · Self
FilmThe Improv: 50 Years Behind the Brick Wall
2013 · Self
FilmSantorini Blue
2013 · Richard
FilmCooking with Christopher Walken
2012 · Himself
Inside Comedy
2012 · Self
FilmMethod to the Madness of Jerry Lewis
2011 · Self
FilmThe 'Scarface' Phenomenon
2011 · Self
The Green Room with Paul Provenza
2010 · Self
FilmSurviving the Holidays with Lewis Black
2009 · Self
FilmMy Dog: An Unconditional Love Story
2009 · Self
FilmThe Masterpiece That Almost Wasn't
2008 · Self
30 Rock
2006 · Sergeant John Munch
Law & Order: Trial by Jury
2005 · John Munch
Arrested Development
2003 · Detective Munch
The Belzer Connection
The Belzer Connection
2003
Real Time with Bill Maher
2003 · Self
FilmThe N.Y. Friars Club Roast of Chevy Chase
2002 · Self - Roaster
The Wire
2002 · John Munch
FilmLaughing Out Loud: America's Funniest Comedians
2001 · Self (archive footage)
The Beat
2000 · John Munch
FilmHomicide: The Movie
2000 · John Munch
FilmMan on the Moon
1999 · Richard Belzer
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
1999 · John Munch
FilmYesterday's Tomorrows
1999 · Self
FilmJump
1999 · Jerry
FilmTotally Bill Hicks
1998 · Self
Hollywood Squares
1998 · Self - Panelist
FilmSpecies II
1998 · U. S. President
FilmSesame Street: Elmopalooza!
1998 · Self
The Bar Channel
FilmThe Bar Channel
1998 · Seth
FilmWhen Cars Attack
1997 · Himself - Host
South Park
1997 · Loogie (voice)
The View
1997 · Self
FilmGet on the Bus
1996 · Rick
FilmA Very Brady Sequel
1996 · LAPD Detective
E! True Hollywood Story
1996
The Daily Show
1996 · Self
FilmGirl 6
1996 · Caller #4 - Beach
3rd Rock from the Sun
1996 · Richard Belzer
FilmDeadly Pursuits
1996 · Mariano
The Invaders
1995 · Randy Stein
FilmPrince for a Day
1995 · Bernie Silver
FilmNot of This Earth
1995 · Jeremy Pallin
FilmThe Puppet Masters
1994 · Neil Jarvis
FilmNorth
1994 · Barker
FilmHart to Hart: Crimes of the Hart
1994 · Frank Giordano
FilmBandit: Bandit, Bandit
1994 · Big Bob Bentley
FilmDangerous Game
1993 · Cameo
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
1993 · Self - Guest
Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman
1993 · Inspector Henderson
The X-Files
1993 · John Munch
FilmMad Dog and Glory
1993 · M.C. / Comic
Homicide: Life on the Street
1993 · John Munch
FilmThe Flash III: Deadly Nightshade
1992 · Joe Kline
Mad About You
1992 · Detective Sharp
The Larry Sanders Show
1992 · Richard Belzer
Human Target
1992
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
1992
FilmThe Please Watch the Jon Lovitz Special, Live!
1992 · Self
FilmMissing Pieces
1992 · Baldesari
FilmOff and Running
1991 · Milt Zoloth
Good Sports
1991 · Richard Belzer
FilmThe Bonfire of the Vanities
1990 · Television Producer
FilmThe Flash
1990 · Joe Kline
The Flash
1990 · Joe Kline
Law & Order
1990 · John Munch
The Howard Stern Show
1990 · Self
FilmThe Big Picture
1989 · Video Show Host
FilmFletch Lives
1989 · Phil
Monsters
1988 · Buzz Hunkle
Jackie Gleason: The Great One
FilmJackie Gleason: The Great One
1988 · Self (uncredited)
FilmFreeway
1988 · Dr. David Lazarus
FilmThe Wrong Guys
1988 · Belz
FilmFunny, You Don't Look 200: A Constitutional Vaudeville
1987 · Self
FilmPlayboy Video Magazine, Volume 12
1987 · Self
FilmThe Young Comedians All-Star Reunion
1986 · Self
FilmAmerica
1986 · Gypsy Beam
FilmThe Tommy Chong Roast
1986 · Himself
Moonlighting
1985 · Leonard
Miami Vice
1984 · Captain Hook
FilmScarface
1983 · M.C. at Babylon Club
FilmFlicks
1983 · Stoner
FilmBelzer Behind Bars
1983 · Self
FilmCafé Flesh
1982 · Audience Member (uncredited)
FilmCatch A Rising Star: 10th Anniversary Special
1982 · Self
FilmNight Shift
1982 · Pig
FilmAuthor! Author!
1982 · Seth Shapiro
FilmLikely Stories Vol. 1
1981
FilmFame
1980 · M.C. at Catch a Rising Star club
Saturday Night Live
1975 · Self
FilmThe Groove Tube
1974 · Rodriguez / Leo Batfish / The President / The Hooker
Sesame Street
1969
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
1962 · Self
The Mike Douglas Show
1961 · Self