Richard Belzer

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

30 Rock 2006 ★ 7.5

Law & Order: Trial by Jury 2005 ★ 8.1

Arrested Development 2003 ★ 7.9

The Wire 2002 ★ 8.6

The Beat 2000 ★ 4.0

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit 1999 ★ 8.0

Man on the Moon 1999 ★ 7.2

Species II 1998 ★ 5.2

South Park 1997 ★ 8.3

3rd Rock from the Sun 1996 ★ 7.5

North 1994 ★ 5.1

The X-Files 1993 ★ 8.4

Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman 1993 ★ 6.9

Homicide: Life on the Street 1993 ★ 8.1

Mad About You 1992 ★ 6.8

The Larry Sanders Show 1992 ★ 7.7

Law & Order 1990 ★ 7.3

The Flash 1990 ★ 7.4

Monsters 1988 ★ 7.0

Moonlighting 1985 ★ 7.5

Miami Vice 1984 ★ 7.4

Scarface 1983 ★ 8.2

Fame 1980 ★ 6.4

Sesame Street 1969 ★ 7.1