Richard Belzer



First NameRichard
Middle NameJay
Last NameBelzer
Full Name at BirthRichard Jay Belzer
Other NamesThe Belz
Age67
Date of BirthAugust 4, 1944
BirthplaceBridgeport, Connecticut
Height6' 1" (185 cm)
BuildSlim
Eye ColorBrown - Dark
Hair ColorSalt and Pepper
Star SignLeo
ReligionAgnostic
EthnicityWhite
NationalityAmerican
Occupation CategoryActor
Claim to Fameinfluential stand-up comic whos portrayed his character Det. John Munch on 10 different shows
FatherCharles Belzer
MotherFrances Belzer

Richard Jay Belzer (born August 4, 1944) is 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 police drama series Homicide: Life on the Street and Law & Order: Special Victims Unit.


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Filmography

Selected Richard Belzer film and TV show credits:


Acting Credits

2011
Richard

2010
Hershel

2007
BelzerVizion
Richard Belzer

2006
Copy That
Richard

2006
Sergeant John Munch

2005
Det. John Munch

2005
Minding the Store
Roast Comic

2003
Detective John Munch

2002
John Munch

2000
Det. John Munch

2000
The Beat
Det. John Munch

1999
Jump
Jerry

1999
Detective John Munch, Sergeant John Munch

1998
U. S. President

1998
Bar Channel, The
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1997
Loogie

1996
LAPD Detective

1996
Rick

1996
Caller #4 - Beach

1996
Deadly Pursuits
Mariano

1995
Not of This Earth
Jeremy Pallin

1995
Prince for a Day
Bernie Silver

1995
Randy Stein

1994
Barker

1994
Jarvis

1994
Bandit: Bandit Bandit
Big Bob

1994
Hart to Hart: Crimes of the Hart
Det. Frank Giordano

1993
Cameo appearance

1993
M.C./Comic

1993
Det. John Munch, John Munch

1993
Det. John Munch

1992
Greene

1992
Detective Sharp

1992
Richard Belzer

1991
Missing Pieces
Baldesari

1991
Milt Zoloth

1991
Good Sports
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1991
Jesse Wilner

1990
Television Producer

1990
Det. John Munch

1990
Joe Kline

1990
What a Dummy
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1989
Phil

1989
Video Show Host

1988
Freeway
Dr. David Lazarus

1988
Richard 'Belz' Belzer

1988
Monsters
Buzz Hunkle

1988
Tattingers
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1987
Flicks
Stoner

1986
America
Gypsy Beam

1985
Leonard

1984
Captain Hook

1983
M.C. at Babylon Club

1983
Likely Stories, Vol. 3
Richard

1982
Seth Shapiro

1982
Loudmouthed Audience Member

1982
Pig

1981
Likely Stories, Vol. 1
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1980
M.C.

1975
Chevy Chase, Juror, Museum Visitor

1974
Rodriguez/Leo Batfish/The President/The Hooker

1969
Man in Row Boat #1

Producer Credits

2007
BelzerVizion
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2007
Le viager
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2003
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1997
Richard Belzer: Another Lone Nut
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Writer Credits

2007
BelzerVizion
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2007
Le viager
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2003
The Belzer Connection
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1997
Richard Belzer: Another Lone Nut
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1997
When Cars Attack
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1986
America
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1986
The Young Comedians All-Star Reunion
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1986
Richard Belzer in Concert
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1984
The Richard Belzer Show
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1983
Belzer Behind Bars
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