Richard Belzer
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- August 4, 1944
- Died
- February 19, 2023
- Birthplace
- 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.
Filmography
Alive in France 2018
as Self
Gilbert 2017
as Self
Where Have You Gone, Lou DiMaggio? 2017
as Self
The Comedian 2016
as Himself
The Best Democracy Money Can Buy 2016
as Self
Drunk Stoned Brilliant Dead 2015
as Self - Actor / Producer
Eat Drink Laugh: The Story of The Comic Strip 2014
as Self
The Improv: 50 Years Behind the Brick Wall 2013
as Self
Santorini Blue 2013
as Richard, Executive Producer
Bright Day 2012
as Richard Belzer
Cooking with Christopher Walken 2012
as Himself
Method to the Madness of Jerry Lewis 2011
as Self
The 'Scarface' Phenomenon 2011
as Self
Polish Bar 2010
as Hershel
Surviving the Holidays with Lewis Black 2009
as Self
My Dog: An Unconditional Love Story 2009
as Self
The Masterpiece That Almost Wasn't 2008
as Self
The Very Best of America's Funniest Comedians 2003
as Self (archive footage)
The N.Y. Friars Club Roast of Chevy Chase 2002
as Self - Roaster
Laughing Out Loud: America's Funniest Comedians 2001
as Self (archive footage)
Homicide: The Movie 2000
as John Munch
Man on the Moon 1999
as Richard Belzer
Yesterday's Tomorrows 1999
as Self
Jump 1999
as Jerry
Totally Bill Hicks 1998
as Self
Species II 1998
as U. S. President
Sesame Street: Elmopalooza! 1998
as Self
- The Bar Channel
The Bar Channel 1998
as Seth
When Cars Attack 1997
as Himself - Host, Writer
Get on the Bus 1996
as Rick
A Very Brady Sequel 1996
as LAPD Detective
Girl 6 1996
as Caller #4 - Beach
Deadly Pursuits 1996
as Mariano
Prince for a Day 1995
as Bernie Silver
Not of This Earth 1995
as Jeremy Pallin
The Puppet Masters 1994
as Neil Jarvis
North 1994
as Barker
Hart to Hart: Crimes of the Hart 1994
as Frank Giordano
Bandit: Bandit, Bandit 1994
as Big Bob Bentley
Dangerous Game 1993
as Cameo
Mad Dog and Glory 1993
as M.C. / Comic
The Flash III: Deadly Nightshade 1992
as Joe Kline
The Please Watch the Jon Lovitz Special, Live! 1992
as Self
Missing Pieces 1992
as Baldesari
Off and Running 1991
as Milt Zoloth
The Bonfire of the Vanities 1990
as Television Producer
The Flash 1990
as Joe Kline
The Big Picture 1989
as Video Show Host
Fletch Lives 1989
as Phil
- Jackie Gleason: The Great One
Jackie Gleason: The Great One 1988
as Self (uncredited)
Freeway 1988
as Dr. David Lazarus
The Wrong Guys 1988
as Belz
Negligee and Underpants Party 1988
as Self
Funny, You Don't Look 200: A Constitutional Vaudeville 1987
as Self
Playboy Video Magazine, Volume 12 1987
as Self
The Young Comedians All-Star Reunion 1986
as Self
America 1986
as Gypsy Beam
Charlie Barnett's Terms of Enrollment 1986
as Man Reading Paper
The Tommy Chong Roast 1986
as Himself
Scarface 1983
as M.C. at Babylon Club
Flicks 1983
as Stoner
Belzer Behind Bars 1983
as Self, Writer
Café Flesh 1982
as Audience Member (uncredited)
Catch A Rising Star: 10th Anniversary Special 1982
as Self
Night Shift 1982
as Pig
Author! Author! 1982
as Seth Shapiro
- The Facts
The Facts 1982
Actor
Likely Stories Vol. 1 1981
Actor
Fame 1980
as M.C. at Catch a Rising Star club
The Groove Tube 1974
as Rodriguez / Leo Batfish / The President / The Hooker
Credits from TMDB.