Richard Belzer
August 4, 1944(78 at death)|Died February 19, 2023
Bridgeport, Connecticut, USA|Acting
Biography
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.
Movies (66)
7.7
Alive in France
2018
6.7
Gilbert
2017
Where Have You Gone, Lou DiMaggio?
2017
5.7
The Comedian
2016
7.2
The Best Democracy Money Can Buy
2016
6.7
Drunk Stoned Brilliant Dead
2015
7.5
Eat Drink Laugh: The Story of The Comic Strip
2014
6.8
The Improv: 50 Years Behind the Brick Wall
2013
3.0
Santorini Blue
2013
Bright Day
2012
7.0
Cooking with Christopher Walken
2012
5.6
Method to the Madness of Jerry Lewis
2011
7.0
The 'Scarface' Phenomenon
2011
Polish Bar
2010
6.5
Surviving the Holidays with Lewis Black
2009
8.5
My Dog: An Unconditional Love Story
2009
7.2
The Masterpiece That Almost Wasn't
2008
The Very Best of America's Funniest Comedians
2003
5.5
The N.Y. Friars Club Roast of Chevy Chase
2002
8.0
Laughing Out Loud: America's Funniest Comedians
2001
6.9
Homicide: The Movie
2000
7.2
Man on the Moon
1999
8.5
Yesterday's Tomorrows
1999
4.3
Jump
1999
7.8
Totally Bill Hicks
1998
5.2
Species II
1998
6.5
Sesame Street: Elmopalooza!
1998
6.3
When Cars Attack
1997
6.4
Get on the Bus
1996
5.8
A Very Brady Sequel
1996
5.0
Girl 6
1996
5.0
Deadly Pursuits
1996
7.4
Prince for a Day
1995
4.3
Not of This Earth
1995
5.8
The Puppet Masters
1994
5.1
North
1994
6.9
Hart to Hart: Crimes of the Hart
1994
4.9
Bandit: Bandit, Bandit
1994
5.8
Dangerous Game
1993
6.0
Mad Dog and Glory
1993
7.0
The Flash III: Deadly Nightshade
1992
7.0
The Please Watch the Jon Lovitz Special, Live!
1992
5.7
Missing Pieces
1992
5.0
Off and Running
1991
5.6
The Bonfire of the Vanities
1990
6.5
The Flash
1990
5.9
The Big Picture
1989
6.0
Fletch Lives
1989
5.1
Freeway
1988
5.7
The Wrong Guys
1988
Negligee and Underpants Party
1988
8.0
Funny, You Don't Look 200: A Constitutional Vaudeville
1987
8.0
The Young Comedians All-Star Reunion
1986
4.0
America
1986
Charlie Barnett's Terms of Enrollment
1986
5.8
The Tommy Chong Roast
1986
8.2
Scarface
1983
5.5
Flicks
1983
7.0
Belzer Behind Bars
1983
5.9
Café Flesh
1982
7.0
Catch A Rising Star: 10th Anniversary Special
1982
6.1
Night Shift
1982
5.9
Author! Author!
1982
8.0
Likely Stories Vol. 1
1981
6.4
Fame
1980
5.1
The Groove Tube
1974
TV Shows (39)
6.5
Inside Comedy
2012
8.1
The Green Room with Paul Provenza
2010
7.5
30 Rock
2006
7.5
30 Rock
2006
8.1
Law & Order: Trial by Jury
2005
7.9
Arrested Development
2003
6.1
Real Time with Bill Maher
2003
8.6
The Wire
2002
4.0
The Beat
2000
7.9
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
1999
7.6
Hollywood Squares
1998
8.3
South Park
1997
4.4
The View
1997
8.2
E! True Hollywood Story
1996
6.4
The Daily Show
1996
7.5
3rd Rock from the Sun
1996
5.5
The Invaders
1995
7.3
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
1993
7.0
Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman
1993
8.4
The X-Files
1993
8.1
Homicide: Life on the Street
1993
6.7
Mad About You
1992
7.7
The Larry Sanders Show
1992
5.5
Human Target
1992
5.4
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
1992
6.5
Good Sports
1991
7.4
The Flash
1990
7.3
Law & Order
1990
7.0
The Howard Stern Show
1990
7.1
Monsters
1988
7.5
Moonlighting
1985
7.5
Miami Vice
1984
7.0
Saturday Night Live
1975
7.0
Saturday Night Live
1975
7.0
Saturday Night Live
1975
7.0
Saturday Night Live
1975
7.1
Sesame Street
1969
7.5
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
1962
5.8
The Mike Douglas Show
1961