Richard Belzer
Aug 04, 1944 - Feb 19, 2023 (78 years old) in Bridgeport, Connecticut, USA
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.
Known For

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
John Munch

Law & Order
John Munch

South Park
Loogie (voice)

The X-Files
John Munch

Hollywood Squares
Self - Panelist

Mad About You
Detective Sharp

Miami Vice
Captain Hook

Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman
Inspector Henderson

Homicide: Life on the Street
John Munch
Credits
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Alive in France 2018Himself★ 7.7
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Gilbert 2017Self★ 6.7
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Self★ NR
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The Comedian 2016Himself★ 5.7
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Self★ 7.2
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Self - Actor / Producer★ 6.6
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Self★ 7.5
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Self★ 6.8
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Santorini Blue 2013Richard★ 3.3
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Bright Day 2012Self★ NR
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Himself★ 7
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Self★ 6
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Self★ 7
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Polish Bar 2010Hershel★ NR
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Self★ 6.5
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Self★ 8.5
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Self★ 7.9
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Self★ 6.5
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30 Rock 2006Sergeant John Munch★ 7.4
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John Munch★ 8
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Arrested Development 2003Detective Munch★ 7.9
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★ NR
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Self (archive footage)★ NR
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Self - Roaster★ 4.9
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The Wire 2002John Munch★ 8.6
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Self (archive footage)★ 6
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The Beat 2000John Munch★ 2
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Homicide: The Movie 2000John Munch★ 7
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Man on the Moon 1999Richard Belzer★ 7.2
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John Munch★ 7.9
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Self★ 10
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Jump 1999Jerry★ 1.5
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Totally Bill Hicks 1998Self★ 7.8
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Hollywood Squares 1998Self - Panelist★ 6.5
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Species II 1998U. S. President★ 5.2
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Self★ 5.8
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The Bar Channel 1998Seth★ NR
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When Cars Attack 1997Himself - Host★ 4.5
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South Park 1997Loogie (voice)★ 8.4
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Get on the Bus 1996Rick★ 6.5
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A Very Brady Sequel 1996LAPD Detective★ 5.8
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★ 8.1
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Girl 6 1996Caller #4 - Beach★ 5
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Richard Belzer★ 7.5
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Deadly Pursuits 1996Mariano★ 4
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The Invaders 1995Randy Stein★ 5.5
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Prince for a Day 1995Bernie Silver★ 7
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Not of This Earth 1995Jeremy Pallin★ 4.2
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The Puppet Masters 1994Neil Jarvis★ 5.8
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North 1994Barker★ 5
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Frank Giordano★ 6.2
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Big Bob Bentley★ 4.5
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Dangerous Game 1993Cameo★ 5.8
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Inspector Henderson★ 7
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The X-Files 1993John Munch★ 8.4
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Mad Dog and Glory 1993M.C. / Comic★ 6
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John Munch★ 8.1
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Joe Kline★ 6.8
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Mad About You 1992Detective Sharp★ 6.7
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Human Target 1992★ 4.3
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Self★ NR
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Missing Pieces 1992Baldesari★ 5.5
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Off and Running 1991Milt Zoloth★ 4.8
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Good Sports 1991★ 6
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Television Producer★ 5.6
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The Flash 1990Joe Kline★ 6.5
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Law & Order 1990John Munch★ 7.4
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The Big Picture 1989Video Show Host★ 5.8
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Fletch Lives 1989Phil★ 6
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Self (uncredited)★ 8
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Freeway 1988Dr. David Lazarus★ 4.8
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The Wrong Guys 1988Belz★ 5.6
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Self★ NR
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Self★ NR
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★ NR
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Self★ 6
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America 1986Gypsy Beam★ 4
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Himself★ 5.5
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Moonlighting 1985Leonard★ 7.5
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Miami Vice 1984Captain Hook★ 7.4
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Scarface 1983M.C. at Babylon Club★ 8.2
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Flicks 1983Stoner★ 5
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Belzer Behind Bars 1983Self★ NR
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Café Flesh 1982Audience Member (uncredited)★ 6.2
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Night Shift 1982Pig★ 6
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Author! Author! 1982Seth Shapiro★ 5.9
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The Facts 1982★ NR
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★ NR
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Fame 1980M.C.★ 6.4
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The Groove Tube 1974Rodriguez / Leo Batfish / The President / The Hooker★ 5.3
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Sesame Street 1969★ 7.1