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Richard Belzer

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Born: August 4, 1944
Died: February 19, 2023
From: Bridgeport, Connecticut, USA

Also known as

Richard Jay Belzer · Richard J. Belzer · ריצ'ארד בלזר

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.

Known for

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

Homicide: Life on the Street

1993 Series 8.1

Man on the Moon

Get on the Bus

The Puppet Masters

Fletch Lives

Filmography

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2018

Alive in France

Acting (Self)

2017

Acting (Self)

Where Have You Gone, Lou DiMaggio?

Acting (Self)

2016

The Comedian

Acting (Himself)

The Best Democracy Money Can Buy

Acting (Self)

2015

Drunk Stoned Brilliant Dead

Acting (Self - Actor / Producer)

2014

Eat Drink Laugh: The Story of The Comic Strip

Acting (Self)

2013

The Improv: 50 Years Behind the Brick Wall

Acting (Self)

Santorini Blue

Acting (Richard) Production (Executive Producer)

2012

Acting (Richard Belzer)

Cooking with Christopher Walken

Acting (Himself)

Inside Comedy

Acting (Self) 1 EP

2011

Method to the Madness of Jerry Lewis

Acting (Self)

The 'Scarface' Phenomenon

Acting (Self)

2010

The Green Room with Paul Provenza

Acting (Self) 1 EP

Acting (Hershel)

2009

Surviving the Holidays with Lewis Black

Acting (Self)

My Dog: An Unconditional Love Story

Acting (Self)

2008

The Masterpiece That Almost Wasn't

Acting (Self)

2006

Acting (Sergeant John Munch) 1 EPActing (Richard Belzer) 1 EP

2005

Law & Order: Trial by Jury

Acting (John Munch) 1 EP

2003

Arrested Development

Acting (Detective Munch) 1 EP

The Belzer Connection

Acting 2 EP

The Very Best of America's Funniest Comedians

Acting (Self (archive footage))

Real Time with Bill Maher

Acting (Self) 8 EP

2002

The N.Y. Friars Club Roast of Chevy Chase

Acting (Self - Roaster)

Acting (John Munch) 1 EP

2001

Laughing Out Loud: America's Funniest Comedians

Acting (Self (archive footage))

2000

Acting (John Munch) 1 EP

Homicide: The Movie

Acting (John Munch)

1999

Man on the Moon

Acting (Richard Belzer)

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

Acting (John Munch) 325 EP