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Richard Belzer
Actor, Producer, Writer, Additional Credits
Born August 4, 1944Died February 19, 2023 (78 years)
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.
Richard Belzer Filmography
| 2015 | Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt (TV Series) · as John Munch |
| 2013 | Santorini Blue · as Richard |
| 2010 | Polish Bar · as Hershel |
| 2009 | Make 'Em Laugh: The Funny Business of America (TV Series) |
| 2005 | Minding The Store (TV Series) · as Roast Comic |
| 2005 | Law & Order: Trial by Jury (TV Series) · as John Munch |
| 2005 | American Dad! (TV Series) · as Detective |
| 2004 | Iron Chef America (TV Series) |
| 2003 | Arrested Development (TV Series) · as Detective Munch |
| 2003 | Pat Benatar: Choice Cuts - The Complete Video Collection · as Artie (segment "le Bel Age") |
| 2003 | Jimmy Kimmel Live! (TV Series) · as Detective John Munch |
| 2002 | The Wire (TV Series) · as John Munch |
| 2000 | The Beat (TV Series) · as John Munch |
| 2000 | Homicide: The Movie · as John Munch |
| 1999 | Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (TV Series) · as John Munch |
| 1999 | Jump · as Jerry |
| 1998 | Anatomy of a 'Homicide: Life on the Street' · as Det. John Munch |
| 1998 | Species II · as U. S. President |
| 1997 | South Park (TV Series) · as Loogie (voice) |
| 1996 | Get on the Bus · as Rick |
| 1996 | A Very Brady Sequel · as Lapd Detective |
| 1996 | E! True Hollywood Story (TV Series) |
| 1996 | Girl 6 · as Caller #4 - Beach |
| 1996 | Deadly Pursuits · as Mariano |
| 1995 | The Invaders (1995) (TV Series) · as Randy Stein |
| 1995 | Prince for a Day · as Bernie Silver |
| 1995 | Not of This Earth · as Jeremy Pallin |
| 1994 | The Puppet Masters · as Neil Jarvis |
| 1994 | North · as Barker |
| 1994 | Hart to Hart: Crimes of the Hart · as Frank Giordano |
| 1994 | Bandit: Bandit Bandit · as Big Bob Bentley |
| 1993 | Dangerous Game · as Cameo |
| 1993 | Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman (TV Series) · as Inspector Henderson |
| 1993 | The X-Files (TV Series) · as John Munch |
| 1993 | Mad Dog and Glory · as M.c. / Comic |
| 1993 | Homicide: Life on the Street (TV Series) · as John Munch |
| 1992 | Flash III: Deadly Nightshade · as Joe Kline |
| 1992 | Mad About You (TV Series) · as Detective Sharp |
| 1992 | Human Target (TV Series) |
| 1992 | The Tonight Show with Jay Leno (TV Series) |
| 1991 | Missing Pieces · as Baldesari |
| 1991 | The Flash II: Revenge of the Trickster · as Joe Kline |
| 1991 | Nurses (TV Series) · as Jesse Wilner |
| 1991 | Off and Running · as Milt Zoloth |
| 1991 | Good Sports (TV Series) |
| 1990 | The Bonfire of the Vanities · as Television Producer |
| 1990 | The Flash · as Joe Kline |
| 1990 | The Flash · as Joe Kline |
| 1990 | What a Dummy (TV Series) · as Cast |
| 1990 | The Flash (TV Series) · as Joe Kline |
| 1990 | Law & Order (TV Series) · as John Munch |
| 1989 | The Big Picture · as Video Show Host |
| 1989 | Fletch Lives · as Phil |
| 1988 | Freeway · as Dr. David Lazarus |
| 1988 | Tattinger's (TV Series) · as Cast |
| 1988 | Monsters (TV Series) · as Buzz Hunkle |
| 1988 | The Wrong Guys · as Belz |
| 1986 | The Late Show Starring Joan Rivers (TV Series) · as Host (1988) |
| 1986 | America · as Gypsy Beam |
| 1985 | Moonlighting (TV Series) · as Leonard |
| 1984 | Miami Vice (TV Series) · as Captain Hook |
| 1983 | Scarface · as M.c. At Babylon Club |
| 1983 | Flicks · as Stoner |
| 1982 | Not Necessarily the News (TV Series) · as Emcee (segment: Catch A Rising Star's Talent Hunt) |
| 1982 | Night Shift · as Pig |
| 1982 | Author! Author! · as Seth Shapiro |
| 1980 | Fame · as M.c. |
| 1975 | Saturday Night Live (TV Series) · as Juror (uncredited) |
| 1974 | The Groove Tube · as Rodriguez / Leo Batfish / The President / The Hooker |
| 1969 | Sesame Street (TV Series) |
| 2025 | My Mom Jayne · as Self |
| 2017 | Alive in France · as Self |
| 2017 | Gilbert · as Self |
| 2017 | |
| 2016 | The Comedian · as Himself |
| 2016 | The Best Democracy Money Can Buy · as Self |
| 2015 | Drunk Stoned Brilliant Dead · as Self - Actor / Producer |
| 2014 | |
| 2014 | Unsung Hollywood (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2013 | |
| 2013 | America Declassified (TV Series) · as Self - Actor, Co-Author 'hit List' |
| 2013 | Tom Green Live (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2012 | PoliticKING with Larry King (TV Series) · as Self - Guest |
| 2012 | Inside Comedy (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2012 | Celebrity Wife Swap (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2011 | Method to the Madness of Jerry Lewis · as Self |
| 2011 | Piers Morgan Tonight (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2010 | Bright Day! · as Self |
| 2010 | Joan Rivers: A Piece of Work · as Self |
| 2010 | The Green Room with Paul Provenza (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2010 | Back from Hell: A Tribute to Sam Kinison · as Self |
| 2009 | Surviving the Holidays with Lewis Black · as Self |
| 2009 | Talk Stoop (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2009 | |
| 2009 | Late Night with Jimmy Fallon (TV Series) · as Self - Guest |
| 2009 | |
| 2008 | |
| 2008 | The Real Housewives of New York City (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2007 | 100 Greatest Stand-Ups · as Self |
| 2006 | 30 Rock (TV Series) · as Richard Belzer |
| 2006 | The Drug Years (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2005 | Howard Stern on Demand (TV Series) · as Self - Judge |
| 2004 | |
| 2004 | 101 Most Unforgettable SNL Moments · as Self - Commentator |
| 2004 | |
| 2004 | Shorties Watchin' Shorties (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2004 | 100 Greatest Stand-Ups of All Time (TV Series) · as Self - Narrator - #64 |
| 2004 | Tavis Smiley (TV Series) · as Self - Guest |
| 2003 | Celebrity Poker Showdown (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2003 | Bitter Jester · as Self |
| 2003 | Last Comic Standing (TV Series) · as Self - Celebrity Talent Scout |
| 2003 | Real Time with Bill Maher (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2002 | I Love The 80s (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2002 | Tough Crowd (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2002 | The N.Y. Friars Club Roast of Chevy Chase · as Self - Roaster |
| 2002 | |
| 2002 | The Caroline Rhea Show (TV Series) · as Self - Guest |
| 2002 | Saturday Night Live: TV Tales · as Self |
| 2001 | Laughing Out Loud: America's Funniest Comedians · as Self (archive Footage) |
| 2000 | The N.Y. Friars Club Roast of Rob Reiner · as Self |
| 1999 | Man on the Moon · as Richard Belzer |
| 1999 | The 20th Century: Yesterday's Tomorrows · as Self |
| 1999 | The Mark Twain Prize: Richard Pryor · as Self |
| 1998 | Totally Bill Hicks · as Self |
| 1998 | Hollywood Squares (TV Series) · as Self - Panelist |
| 1998 | E! Mysteries & Scandals (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1998 | Elmopalooza! · as Self |
| 1998 | Crime Stories (TV Series) · as Self - Host |
| 1997 | The View (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1996 | Classic Stand-Up Comedy of Television · as Self |
| 1996 | The Daily Show (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1996 | The Rosie O'Donnell Show (TV Series) · as Self - Guest |
| 1996 | 3rd Rock from the Sun (TV Series) · as Richard Belzer |
| 1996 | Comedy Club Superstars · as Self |
| 1995 | A Comedy Salute to Andy Kaufman · as Self |
| 1994 | It's Just a Ride · as Self |
| 1994 | The Howard Stern Show (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1994 | Comic Relief VI · as Self |
| 1993 | But... Seriously · as Self |
| 1993 | Late Night with Conan O'Brien (TV Series) · as Self - Guest |
| 1993 | Politically Incorrect (TV Series) · as Self - Guest |
| 1992 | Late Show with David Letterman (TV Series) · as Self - Guest |
| 1992 | The Larry Sanders Show (TV Series) · as Richard Belzer |
| 1990 | The Howard Stern Channel 9 Show (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1989 | Not the Same Person You Used to Know (TV Series) · as Self (2001) |
| 1989 | The Arsenio Hall Show (TV Series) · as Self - Guest |
| 1988 | Later with Bob Costas (TV Series) · as Self - Guest |
| 1987 | Comic Relief '87 · as Self |
| 1987 | |
| 1987 | Showtime at the Apollo (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1987 | D.C. Follies (TV Series) · as Richard Belzer |
| 1987 | Biography (TV Series) · as Self - Friend |
| 1986 | The Young Comedians All-Star Reunion · as Self |
| 1986 | Comic Relief · as Self |
| 1986 | The Tommy Chong Roast · as Himself |
| 1983 | Thicke of the Night (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1983 | Friday Night Videos (TV Series) · as Self (1990-93) |
| 1982 | Late Night With David Letterman (TV Series) · as Self - Guest |
| 1981 | An Evening At the Improv (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1980 | The Alan Thicke Show (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1976 | On Location (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1973 | Don Kirshner's Rock Concert (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1972 | The Midnight Special (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1966 | The Jerry Lewis MDA Labor Day Telethon (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1962 | The Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1961 | The Mike Douglas Show (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1952 | Today (TV Series) · as Self - Guest |
| 2013 | Santorini Blue · as Executive Producer |
| 2003 | Bitter Jester · as Executive Producer |
| 1986 | America · as Stand-Up Material |