Richard Belzer
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.
Credits
- 2018 - Alive in France ( movie ) as Himself
- 2017 - Gilbert ( movie ) as Self
- 2017 - Where Have You Gone, Lou DiMaggio? ( movie ) as Self
- 2016 - The Comedian ( movie ) as Himself
- 2016 - The Best Democracy Money Can Buy ( movie ) as Self
- 2015 - Drunk Stoned Brilliant Dead ( movie ) as Self - Actor / Producer
- 2014 - Eat Drink Laugh: The Story of The Comic Strip ( movie ) as Self
- 2013 - The Improv: 50 Years Behind the Brick Wall ( movie ) as Self
- 2013 - Santorini Blue ( movie ) as Richard
- 2012 - Bright Day ( movie ) as Self
- 2012 - Cooking with Christopher Walken ( movie ) as Himself
- 2012 - Inside Comedy ( tv ) as Self
- 2011 - Method to the Madness of Jerry Lewis ( movie ) as Self
- 2011 - The 'Scarface' Phenomenon ( movie ) as Self
- 2010 - The Green Room with Paul Provenza ( tv ) as Self
- 2010 - Polish Bar ( movie ) as Hershel
- 2009 - Surviving the Holidays with Lewis Black ( movie ) as Self
- 2009 - My Dog: An Unconditional Love Story ( movie ) as Self
- 2008 - The Masterpiece That Almost Wasn't ( movie ) as Self
- 2006 - 30 Rock ( tv ) as Sergeant John Munch
- 2006 - 30 Rock ( tv ) as Richard Belzer
- 2005 - Law & Order: Trial by Jury ( tv ) as John Munch
- 2003 - Arrested Development ( tv ) as Detective Munch
- 2003 - The Belzer Connection ( tv )
- 2003 - The Very Best of America's Funniest Comedians ( movie ) as Self (archive footage)
- 2003 - Real Time with Bill Maher ( tv ) as Self
- 2002 - The N.Y. Friars Club Roast of Chevy Chase ( movie ) as Self - Roaster
- 2002 - The Wire ( tv ) as John Munch
- 2001 - Laughing Out Loud: America's Funniest Comedians ( movie ) as Self (archive footage)
- 2000 - The Beat ( tv ) as John Munch
- 2000 - Homicide: The Movie ( movie ) as John Munch
- 1999 - Man on the Moon ( movie ) as Richard Belzer
- 1999 - Law & Order: Special Victims Unit ( tv ) as John Munch
- 1999 - Yesterday's Tomorrows ( movie ) as Self
- 1999 - Jump ( movie ) as Jerry
- 1998 - Totally Bill Hicks ( movie ) as Self
- 1998 - Hollywood Squares ( tv ) as Self - Panelist
- 1998 - Species II ( movie ) as U. S. President
- 1998 - Sesame Street: Elmopalooza! ( movie ) as Self
- 1998 - The Bar Channel ( movie ) as Seth
- 1997 - When Cars Attack ( movie ) as Himself - Host
- 1997 - South Park ( tv ) as Loogie (voice)
- 1997 - The View ( tv ) as Self
- 1996 - Get on the Bus ( movie ) as Rick
- 1996 - A Very Brady Sequel ( movie ) as LAPD Detective
- 1996 - E! True Hollywood Story ( tv )
- 1996 - The Daily Show ( tv ) as Self
- 1996 - Girl 6 ( movie ) as Caller #4 - Beach
- 1996 - 3rd Rock from the Sun ( tv ) as Richard Belzer
- 1996 - Deadly Pursuits ( movie ) as Mariano
- 1995 - The Invaders ( tv ) as Randy Stein
- 1995 - Prince for a Day ( movie ) as Bernie Silver
- 1995 - Not of This Earth ( movie ) as Jeremy Pallin
- 1994 - The Puppet Masters ( movie ) as Neil Jarvis
- 1994 - North ( movie ) as Barker
- 1994 - Hart to Hart: Crimes of the Hart ( movie ) as Frank Giordano
- 1994 - Bandit: Bandit, Bandit ( movie ) as Big Bob Bentley
- 1993 - Dangerous Game ( movie ) as Cameo
- 1993 - Late Night with Conan O'Brien ( tv ) as Self - Guest
- 1993 - Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman ( tv ) as Inspector Henderson
- 1993 - The X-Files ( tv ) as John Munch
- 1993 - Mad Dog and Glory ( movie ) as M.C. / Comic
- 1993 - Homicide: Life on the Street ( tv ) as John Munch
- 1992 - The Flash III: Deadly Nightshade ( movie ) as Joe Kline
- 1992 - Mad About You ( tv ) as Detective Sharp
- 1992 - Human Target ( tv )
- 1992 - The Tonight Show with Jay Leno ( tv )
- 1992 - The Please Watch the Jon Lovitz Special, Live! ( movie ) as Self
- 1992 - Missing Pieces ( movie ) as Baldesari
- 1991 - Off and Running ( movie ) as Milt Zoloth
- 1991 - Good Sports ( tv )
- 1990 - The Bonfire of the Vanities ( movie ) as Television Producer
- 1990 - The Flash ( movie ) as Joe Kline
- 1990 - The Flash ( tv ) as Joe Kline
- 1990 - Law & Order ( tv ) as John Munch
- 1990 - The Howard Stern Show ( tv ) as Self
- 1989 - The Big Picture ( movie ) as Video Show Host
- 1989 - Fletch Lives ( movie ) as Phil
- 1988 - Jackie Gleason: The Great One ( movie ) as Self (uncredited)
- 1988 - Freeway ( movie ) as Dr. David Lazarus
- 1988 - The Wrong Guys ( movie ) as Belz
- 1988 - Negligee and Underpants Party ( movie ) as Self
- 1987 - Funny, You Don't Look 200: A Constitutional Vaudeville ( movie ) as Self
- 1986 - Charlie Barnett's Terms of Enrollment ( movie )
- 1986 - The Young Comedians All-Star Reunion ( movie ) as Self
- 1986 - America ( movie ) as Gypsy Beam
- 1986 - The Tommy Chong Roast ( movie ) as Himself
- 1985 - Moonlighting ( tv ) as Leonard
- 1984 - Miami Vice ( tv ) as Captain Hook
- 1983 - Scarface ( movie ) as M.C. at Babylon Club
- 1983 - Flicks ( movie ) as Stoner
- 1983 - Belzer Behind Bars ( movie ) as Self
- 1982 - Café Flesh ( movie ) as Audience Member (uncredited)
- 1982 - Night Shift ( movie ) as Pig
- 1982 - Author! Author! ( movie ) as Seth Shapiro
- 1982 - The Facts ( movie )
- 1981 - Likely Stories Vol. 1 ( movie )
- 1980 - Fame ( movie ) as M.C.
- 1975 - Saturday Night Live ( tv ) as Self
- 1974 - The Groove Tube ( movie ) as Rodriguez / Leo Batfish / The President / The Hooker
- 1969 - Sesame Street ( tv )
- 1962 - The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson ( tv ) as Self
- 1961 - The Mike Douglas Show ( tv ) as Self